Episodes
In Oct'21 Azim Premji wrote about ‘Why and How India is facing its most dire education emergency’, which highlighted the problem of inaccessibility of quality education by the underprivileged, especially during the pandemic. For us, this was a trigger. As we thought more on this subject, we realized that India's education system is fraught with many more challenges like – the traditional textbook oriented approach of teaching, inadequate remuneration of teachers, excessive academic pressure...
Published 06/19/22
Have you seen those small objects that hover in the air? That look like helicopters, definitely sound like one but can only fit probably a mouse in it. Well in common parlance they’re called Drones and it’s alright if you haven’t seen one yet. Because in a short while they’re going to be all around you. Yes, Startups, Legacy Businesses and Governments are all working together to build the Drone Industry in India. But among all this, we’re wondering, Who can fly a drone in India? Are...
Published 05/30/21
We know you’ve been hearing a lot about SPACs and how it has taken over the world of IPO by a storm. And probably you even googled it up and read a word or two about what it means, so that you’re not all lost when your friends bring it up in a conversation. But there’s little out there that tells you as to why, as an Indian, any of it makes sense. Because afterall if Virgin Galactic, a US company, raises capital in a new way and gets itself listed on the US stock exchange, how on earth does...
Published 04/30/21
In this episode we dive deeper into the peculiarities of the Online Gaming Sector of India, along with Sameer Nandwani. Sameer is a Gaming Expert having over 15 years of experience in the space, with a deep belief that responsible and regulated online gaming and sports has a very bright future in India and continues to seek new opportunities for India in the industry. India's online gaming space is currently growing at a massive speed, having lucrative opportunities for all its stakeholders,...
Published 03/08/21
In this Episode, Ritwik and Kartikeyan have a conversation with Shreyasi Singh, Co-founder and CEO of Harappa Education, based out of Delhi, India. Harappa Education is an e-learning platform which offers a unique curriculum designed around foundational Habits which are believed to play a critical role in achieving ‘professional success’ and ‘personal meaning’. Every course focuses on the impact it is likely to make on the individual's performance at the workplace. Some of these courses...
Published 08/30/20
As kids grow up, they need someone to look up to. And who better than someone who’s a mentor, advisor, investor, speaker and an entrepreneur, all at once? We are just 8 months old, and we’re thankful to have got in touch with Paresh Gupta, so early in our life. If you have just started with your entrepreneurial journey, you don’t want to miss out on learning from someone who’s been 9 years into it. And despite all he has achieved, he humbly puts it, “My entire journey of failures, is the...
Published 07/26/20
Did you know? Infants below the age of 2 can travel without a ticket! Guess what? We’re just 7 months old! Wait a minute. So you’re saying that we can travel all the way to Texas, US and interview a Shark Tank starring, Startup’s co-founder, who has also featured in Forbes 30 Under 30, without spending a buck? No kidding! Without a beat, we’re doing it! In this edition of the Right Now Podcast, Kartikeyan and Abhimanyu talk to Kim Kaupe, co-founder of The Superfan Company, New York,...
Published 06/21/20
In this episode of the Right Now Podcast, we’ll take you through the story of the 9 months old SportiFan, put into perspective by its co-founder Arko Biswas, an MBA with Marketing from IIM Raipur and a co-founder of healthcare start-up which was adjudged amongst the best student run start-up from Asia in USWC 2018, Copenhagen. The vision of SportiFan is to connect sports fans, professionals, venues and clubs like never before to enhance the customer journey. Apart from Sport Business...
Published 06/10/20
You can call us a talented kid- ’cause we’re just 5 months old and we’ve already started talking. However, just like most kids are, we’re also a little picky about who we want to talk to: Entrepreneurs only. This Podcast tracks the story of a homegrown entrepreneur, Akshat Jalan who left his stable capital market trader’s job to pursue his passion for entrepreneurship. Found in July 2019, Sauber provides 3 kinds of services: Monthly Maintenance Package, Express Shine Wash and In & Out...
Published 06/10/20