Vichaar

Shashank Goel & Nabh Babbar
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  • Entrepreneurship

Vichaar is a podcast exploring the growing entrepreneurial space in India and the people behind this innovation. We want to dive deeper into disruptive ventures that are transforming traditional practices in various different industries. We will dissect the entrepreneurs story, their innovative process, the challenges they have faced and continue to face. As a result, we want to learn from their journey overcoming these challenges and other traditional boundaries/norms.

  1. 05/15/2021

    How to grow and nurture your customer base w. Alisha Mashruwala

    Welcome back to Vichaar and we hope you’re enjoying our new format and structure. For today’s episode, our co-hosts sat down with Alisha Mashruwala. Alisha is the Co-Founder and CEO of OnCourse Vantage. OnCourse Vantage is one of India’s largest creative and alternate education companies that helps kids in high school and college with their application to international universities in countries such as the US, UK, Canada, Singapore and Hong Kong at both an undergraduate and graduate level. Along with co-founding OnCourse, Alisha is a Harvard grad and has been recognized by Femina India as one of the top 30 under 30 women. We focus on how to grow and nurture a company’s customer base in our episode. This is an incredibly important topic as you know what they say, customer is king! So tune in to listen to Alisha talk about her journey and also how she leveraged certain tactics to grow and maintain a healthy customer base.

  2. 04/24/2021

    How to pitch your start-up w. Nina Rawal

    Welcome back to Vichaar! This is our first episode using our new and improved conversation structure. We hope that through these changes, you'll be able to gain greater opportunities to learn and walk away with tangible knowledge you can apply in your life. For this incredible episode, we are fortunate to have conversed with Nina Rawal, the founder and managing director of Emerging Health Ventures, a global health-focused venture capital fund that focuses on healthcare investments in emerging markets. Nina walks us through the ever-changing landscape of the VC world and how entrepreneurs can put themselves out there. Later on in the episode, Nina also reviews a pitch submitted by Jai Lawrence, a follower of Vichaar, for his start-up Lagom. If you want to learn more about attain VC funding and creating that perfect pitch then this is the episode for you!

  3. 04/03/2021

    S1E12 [ESSENTIALS]: Adapting to the Ever-Changing Apparel Industry in India w. Dhruv Gupta

    Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Essentials! Today we’re in conversation with Dhruv Gupta, the founder and managing director of Taurus Clothing. Taurus is an established player in the Indian apparel market, providing beautifully crafted pieces for the modern-day Indian woman. Taurus’ design sensibilities stem from Indian traditional wear whilst following western silhouettes. Come listen to how Dhruv started his entrepreneurial journey by helping out his mother’s apparel business from where he built on his expertise to start and grow Taurus. We know you’ll love this one!

  4. 04/03/2021

    S1E12: Adapting to the Ever-Changing Apparel Industry in India w. Dhruv Gupta

    Welcome back to another exciting episode of Vichaar! Today we’re in conversation with Dhruv Gupta, the founder and managing director of Taurus Clothing. Taurus is an established player in the Indian apparel market, providing beautifully crafted pieces for the modern-day Indian woman. Taurus’ design sensibilities stem from Indian traditional wear whilst following western silhouettes. Come listen to how Dhruv started his entrepreneurial journey by helping out his mother’s apparel business from where he built on his expertise to start and grow Taurus. We know you’ll love this one!

  5. 03/22/2021

    S1E11 [ESSENTIALS]: Empowering Indian artisans and promoting sustainable fashion w. Tanvi Bikhchandani and Charanya Shekar

    Welcome back to another essentials episode! We are delighted to release our first episode featuring not only one, but two guests, Tanvi and Charanya. They are the co-founders of Tamarind Chutney, a sustainable and inclusive apparel brand aiming to empower Indian artisans by providing opportunities for product development and profit-sharing. Tanvi and Churanya have been friends for a while and so we discuss how to distinctively work with a friend and how to maintain a good professional balance. We also delve into their educational backgrounds and how they’ve leveraged each of their particular skillets to launch their venture. Can’t wait for you to hear this one, let us know what you think!

  6. 03/22/2021

    S1E11: Empowering Indian artisans and promoting sustainable fashion w. Tanvi and Charanya

    Welcome back to another episode of Vichaar! We are delighted to release our first episode featuring not only one, but two guests, Tanvi and Charanya. They are the co-founders of Tamarind Chutney, a sustainable and inclusive apparel brand aiming to empower Indian artisans by providing opportunities for product development and profit-sharing. Tanvi and Churanya have been friends for a while and so we discuss how to distinctively work with a friend and how to maintain a good professional balance. We also delve into their educational backgrounds and how they’ve leveraged each of their particular skillets to launch their venture. Can’t wait for you to hear this one, let us know what you think!

  7. 03/06/2021

    S1E10 [ESSENTIALS]: Pioneering the change in efficiency across Indian sports facilities w. Varun Rao

    Welcome back to another episode of Vichaar essentials! Today we had the pleasure of interviewing Varun Rao, a pioneer who has leveraged the SaaS model to transform the way sports facilities and academies throughout India operate through his latest startup, SportsUno. Come listen to this episode where we speak about India's obsession with cricket, the challenges Indian entrepreneurs face in sourcing funding, and how SportsUno's multi-purpose platform is facilitating efficiency across the Indian sports value-chain. We are sure you're going to love this episode, can't wait for you to listen!

  8. 03/06/2021

    Pioneering the change in efficiency across Indian sports facilities w. Varun Rao

    Welcome back to another episode of Vichaar! Today we had the pleasure of interviewing Varun Rao, a pioneer who has leveraged the SaaS model to transform the way sports facilities and academies throughout India operate through his latest startup, SportsUno. Come listen to this episode where we speak about India's obsession with cricket, the challenges Indian entrepreneurs face in sourcing funding, and how SportsUno's multi-purpose platform is facilitating efficiency across the Indian sports value-chain. We are sure you're going to love this episode, can't wait for you to listen!

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About

Vichaar is a podcast exploring the growing entrepreneurial space in India and the people behind this innovation. We want to dive deeper into disruptive ventures that are transforming traditional practices in various different industries. We will dissect the entrepreneurs story, their innovative process, the challenges they have faced and continue to face. As a result, we want to learn from their journey overcoming these challenges and other traditional boundaries/norms.

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  • Creator
    Shashank Goel & Nabh Babbar
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Shashank Goel & Nabh Babbar
  • Show Website
    Vichaar