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Your Chaddi Buddy! Sulay Lavsi , founder of Bummer - On a mission to disrupt the millennial-focused underwear market in India.
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Adding fun to a ‘White’ industry. Today I speak to Sulay Lavsi, the founder of Bummer, whose mission is to disrupt the millennial-focused underwear market.
In this episode he talks about his amazing journey from not being taken seriously in the early days to his dramatic appearance on Shark Tank India. He shares brand building strategies and talks about marketing to GenZ & millennials. He talks about pricing philosophies -are you playing the brand game or the price game? & spotting a gap in the market . He talks about The mild negative reaction to Shark Tank india on social media
He talks about the business model and building partnerships. Why they use micro-influencers rather then the big social media influencers. Why he used paid marketing at the start to establish the brand. Talks about Falling in love with the business and brand. Hiring challenges in Tier 2 cities. He talks about spending 2 years on R&D and finally he talks about his life changing trip to America. and much more so please enjoy the show.
In this conversation we also talk about
- Why underwear?
- Assumptions made in the early days
- Design challenges
- Going on Shark Tank & pitching in front of millions watching.
- Studying entrepreneurship in California.
- His primary role as a founder.
- Pitching advice
- Whats special about bummer underwear?
- The manufacturing process
and much more!
Links
https://bummer.in/
P,S
if you need something to do during these challenging and difficult times and want some inspiration and need some creativity. check out Skillshare. Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of classes in design, business, tech, and more. Anyone can join the millions of members in our community to learn cutting-edge skills, network with peers and discover new opportunities.
Try Premium free for 2 months and access all my classes!
https://www.skillshare.com/r/user/neilpatel
music by Punch Deck.
https://open.spotify.com/track/4XfCbGXHPfStMMtghzjqfe?si=f79e5abeed7c480e
Hosted And Produced by Neil Patel
https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/neilpatel2
Listen and Subscribe to More Episodes
https://www.indianstartupshow.com/
Music by Punch Deck.
207 episodes
Manage episode 318331442 series 1402154
Adding fun to a ‘White’ industry. Today I speak to Sulay Lavsi, the founder of Bummer, whose mission is to disrupt the millennial-focused underwear market.
In this episode he talks about his amazing journey from not being taken seriously in the early days to his dramatic appearance on Shark Tank India. He shares brand building strategies and talks about marketing to GenZ & millennials. He talks about pricing philosophies -are you playing the brand game or the price game? & spotting a gap in the market . He talks about The mild negative reaction to Shark Tank india on social media
He talks about the business model and building partnerships. Why they use micro-influencers rather then the big social media influencers. Why he used paid marketing at the start to establish the brand. Talks about Falling in love with the business and brand. Hiring challenges in Tier 2 cities. He talks about spending 2 years on R&D and finally he talks about his life changing trip to America. and much more so please enjoy the show.
In this conversation we also talk about
- Why underwear?
- Assumptions made in the early days
- Design challenges
- Going on Shark Tank & pitching in front of millions watching.
- Studying entrepreneurship in California.
- His primary role as a founder.
- Pitching advice
- Whats special about bummer underwear?
- The manufacturing process
and much more!
Links
https://bummer.in/
P,S
if you need something to do during these challenging and difficult times and want some inspiration and need some creativity. check out Skillshare. Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of classes in design, business, tech, and more. Anyone can join the millions of members in our community to learn cutting-edge skills, network with peers and discover new opportunities.
Try Premium free for 2 months and access all my classes!
https://www.skillshare.com/r/user/neilpatel
music by Punch Deck.
https://open.spotify.com/track/4XfCbGXHPfStMMtghzjqfe?si=f79e5abeed7c480e
Hosted And Produced by Neil Patel
https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/neilpatel2
Listen and Subscribe to More Episodes
https://www.indianstartupshow.com/
Music by Punch Deck.
207 episodes
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