35 min
From Corporate to Classical: Building The Global Platform For South Asian Classical Music w/ Faraan Irfan | Saarey The BAE HQ Podcast
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Episode 124: Amardeep Parmar (https://www.linkedin.com/in/amardeepsparmar) from The BAE HQ (https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-bae-hq) welcomes Faraan Irfan, CEO and Co-Founder of Sareey.
Faaran Irfan, CEO of Saarey Music, shares his transformative journey from a successful corporate career and childhood dreamer to pioneering the global platform for South Asian classical music. He highlights his ambitions to make classical music a viable career path and discusses the evolution of Saarey Music from a simple idea to a thriving music streaming service with over a million active users.
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Show Notes:
00:00 - Intro
01:35: Discussion on Faaran's childhood ambitions and how they evolved into a drive for making a meaningful impact through music.
04:32: Transition from school to university, showcasing Faaran's leadership and initiative in various activities.
05:49: Faaran's achievements in swimming and coaching, reflecting on generational progress and personal growth.
10:08: The support from family and mentors in overcoming life's challenges and the inception of Saarey Music.
11:17: Reflection on Faaran's corporate career and the pivotal moments leading to the founding of Saarey Music.
14:16: Expansion of Saarey Music's mission to embrace South Asian classical music and its cultural significance.
16:01: Key moments and conversations that highlighted Saarey Music's potential and direction.
20:53: The foundational decisions shaping Sari Music's identity and mission in the music streaming market.
23:56: Future aspirations for Saarey Music and its potential impact on South Asian classical music globally.
30:10: Faaran's long-term vision for making South Asian classical music a viable career path through Saarey Music.
Faraan Irfan:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/faraanirfan/
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Episode 124: Amardeep Parmar (https://www.linkedin.com/in/amardeepsparmar) from The BAE HQ (https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-bae-hq) welcomes Faraan Irfan, CEO and Co-Founder of Sareey.
Faaran Irfan, CEO of Saarey Music, shares his transformative journey from a successful corporate career and childhood dreamer to pioneering the global platform for South Asian classical music. He highlights his ambitions to make classical music a viable career path and discusses the evolution of Saarey Music from a simple idea to a thriving music streaming service with over a million active users.
Message from our headline partners:
From the first time founders to the funds that back them, innovation needs different. HSBC Innovation Banking is proud to accelerate growth for tech and life science businesses, creating meaningful connections and opening up a world of opportunity for entrepreneurs and investors alike. Discover more at https://www.hsbcinnovationbanking.com/
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Show Notes:
00:00 - Intro
01:35: Discussion on Faaran's childhood ambitions and how they evolved into a drive for making a meaningful impact through music.
04:32: Transition from school to university, showcasing Faaran's leadership and initiative in various activities.
05:49: Faaran's achievements in swimming and coaching, reflecting on generational progress and personal growth.
10:08: The support from family and mentors in overcoming life's challenges and the inception of Saarey Music.
11:17: Reflection on Faaran's corporate career and the pivotal moments leading to the founding of Saarey Music.
14:16: Expansion of Saarey Music's mission to embrace South Asian classical music and its cultural significance.
16:01: Key moments and conversations that highlighted Saarey Music's potential and direction.
20:53: The foundational decisions shaping Sari Music's identity and mission in the music streaming market.
23:56: Future aspirations for Saarey Music and its potential impact on South Asian classical music globally.
30:10: Faaran's long-term vision for making South Asian classical music a viable career path through Saarey Music.
Faraan Irfan:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/faraanirfan/
Saarey:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/saarey/
Visit our website:
https://www.thebaehq.com/
💼 LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-bae-hq
📸 Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/thebaehq/
🎤 Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/4scpp2NpJmdTtYhBXVo27u?si=433b1693e7724695
🍎 Apple Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-bae-hq-podcast/id1649956946
🎥 YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@thebaehq?sub_confirmation=1
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35 min