The one thing we’ve all missed in many many months is our urge to step out and have our home-services, personal-care services in place but Urban Company, formerly Urban Clap, has changed this dynamic around. And their layered technology works its way through customer satisfaction, insights and more. In this episode we talk to Raghav Chandra, CTO, C…

We know of Zoomcar as a car rental service, often the words Zoomcar splashed across a vehicle, more or less found on the skirts of a city. Here is more to not just Zoomcar’s journey with providing IoT services, extending its offerings to Original Equipment Manufacturers or OEMs; but also its COO - Sudhindra Reddy who’s been a scientist with the Def…

What’s it like to partner and be featured as a content creator on Instagram and Facebook? We hear it from the man himself - Manish Chopra is Director and Head of Partnerships for Facebook in India, who tells us the booming creator space in the recent past; the #bornoninstagram initiative along with the story behind the dukan choti par jayegi film s…

You’ve definitely noticed that sharp S logo on headphones hanging around mics in studios, haven’t you? It’s Sennheiser! A German company with its professional headset and headphone as well as professional microphone offerings to the audio industry and those who are particular about how they listen to music. Well, I speak to Saahil Kumar, Head-Marke…

Ranjit Raina, CEO, Geometry Encompass tells us about his entrepreneurial stint, his 10 year-long association with the activations and branding agency and how his team has turned challenges into opportunities and the kind of work they have put out in the post-pandemic world. Ranjit explains his journey has seen the transition from Encompass to Geome…

Since our entertainment and social media consumption has turned into rapid scrolls and attending events and gigs have organically transitioned into video calls; on this episode, we talk to Roshan Abbas - someone who has been around in the media industry for over two decades and is spearheading Geometry Encompass as its MD and founder, an activation…

A household food delivery and now multi-faceted app like Swiggy has taken off as an ever-evolving and dynamic offering in the country. Dale Vaz, CTO, Swiggy lets us step into the Swiggy world to understand how layered technology works for a seamless customer experience, with its business in over 500 cities across the country and the new services be…

Digital payments have become the norm for consumers in the 'contactless' and post-pandemic world especially now more than ever before and in fact today we have someone who has been a veteran with digital and mobile payments and fintech startups with TrueB Security, and then with PaySense which has been acquired by PayU Credit - Mr Prashanth Rangana…

More often than not, we are constantly reading social media posts that say - stay afloat amid the storm, but here is a company who is not just floating their boAT but is constantly pushing their product line for boAt lifestyle - with their range of earphones, headphones, charging cables and wearables. This conversation is about Aman Gupta's, advent…

This conversation is about a colourful, creative story driven by leadership and innovation. Pooja Jauhari, CEO, The Glitch, gives us a complete insight into how that one project as an intern at the age of 18 turned it around for her. She tells us more about how leadership was put to test in times of the pandemic and how work culture and gender incl…

Conversations on the future of journalism, technology, and the intersection of the two, the first edition of the new season hosts one of the pioneers of television journalism in India and a Padma Shri awardee, Barkha Dutt.

For every business to ensure smooth operations, one of the many crucial things is accounting, along with filing your inventories, keeping all your checks and balances in place and quite literally! Well, there is an accounting solutions software which is almost like a household name for many small and medium enterprises not just in India but all aro…

With an itch to ‘do something of my own,’ Bollywood actor, Kunal Kapoor worked his way through setting up Ketto.org along with his other founder Varun Sheth. Ketto enables people to raise funds for causes across crucial categories be it medical treatments or NGO and charity related causes. In this conversation, Kunal takes us through about wearing …

A journey that started with writing a blog that was more of a personal diary about things she loved - food, music, people and cut to today where MissMalini is a full-blown content - entertainment businesses in India. In this episode, we talk to Malini Agarwal, Founder and Creative Director, MissMalini about how she did it all! Host: Priyanka Ganwan…

And we are back with Season 2 of How They Dit It! With over two decades of experience in the media industry, Pankaj Kedia. MD, Emerging Markets at Dolby Laboratories, has prolific tenure filled with media technology innovations, business growth and development and more. He talks to us about, a cinematic experience that blew his mind, while at Dolby…

Conversations on inFeedo's meteoric rise to YC, scaling AI solutions, and fostering a data-driven culture in enterprises, the eighth edition hosts one of the guests featured in my book: Tanmaya Jain, Founder and CEO, inFeedo.

Surely you’ve heard of the food chains Faasos, Behrouz Biryani right? Well, they come from Rebel Foods. The internet-restaurant company in India, which has evolved with time has reached new horizons. After managing and building the core of the brand for about 9 years, Sagar Kochhar, Co-founder, Rebel Foods proudly calls himself the father of this e…

Trell, a lifestyle blogging platform that enables users to create quick videos in languages they are absolutely comfortable in; has been making its own mark with a massive user base in India. And so Pulkit Agrawal, Co-Founder, Trell takes us through his journey of building the lifestyle app and how it is constantly adapting to the user’s consumptio…

Payment gateways in India have an extremely critical role to play for merchants, entrepreneurs, business and any venture that wants to hop onto the digital payments bandwagon. And so, Harshil Mathur, the CEO and Co-Founder of Razorpay takes us through his journey of setting up a secured payment gateway system, along with neo-banking offerings, the …

Conversations on data ecosystems, the ethics of AI entrepreneurship, and data strategy, the seventh edition hosts one of the guests featured in my book: Dr. Rohini Srivathsa, National Technology Officer, Microsoft India.

Wakefit.co is a company which started off with selling just bed mattresses but soon became an online one-stop sleep solution for its consumers. And the path to founding this company has come with its insightful learnings about R&D to managing profits and even facing demonetization for co-founder, Chaitanya Ramalingegowda. Host: Konark Tyagi Produce…

Vijay Arisetty, CEO and Co-founder MyGate came out of the Armed Forces and struck with an idea to build MyGate for the gated communities. He has, therefore, built an entire security ecosystem all over the country, aligning technology for the same. MyGate is a tech-driven app that aids building and society residents with security by giving them the …

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OYO Hotels and Homes have spread its wings far and wide with leased and franchised hotels, and living spaces across the country and South Asia. What's interesting to sit up and notice about this 'Made In India' success story is their response to the world crisis; and Rohit Kapoor, CEO, India and South Asia at OYO tell us how they navigated their wa…

When it comes to filing returns and completing legalities, we all procrastinate and delay it. Don’t we? Well, Archit Gupta, founder and CEO, Clear Tax has streamlined the process and looked into building digital finance tools that enable business and entrepreneurs. What started as a personal pain-point to resolve tax-filing is now a portal that tak…

A solution that came out of nothing more than a 'pain-point' to find a rented apartment in a new city, has today turned out to be an efficient way to look for a house without any brokerage. Saurabh Garg, Co-founder of NoBroker, gives us a complete insight about what went into building the real estate platform, the challenges along the way, and more…

A former lawyer, having dealt with mergers and acquisitions, venture capitalists, private equity, technology; her experience in this space served as building blocks for her own venture. Meghna Suryakumar, Founder and CEO at Crediwatch, a data insight services company, talks about how she set up Crediwatch, the evolution of financial digitization wi…

He's definitely not had a terribly tiny career, but instead an impactful one. Anshuman Ghosh, Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Terribly Tiny Tales, a micro-fiction content platform talks to us about how the path to constant innovations has led to making content so unique. Host: Konark Tyagi Producer: Priyanka Ganwani & Aishwarya Kumar Cre…

How They Did It, is a podcast by Mashable India, bringing to you stories and experiences of those behind the affluent brands in India. Listen on, as the CTOs and CMOs, CFOs and the chiefs of all things cool of the many businesses and ventures tell us, ‘How they did it! Mashable Across The Web Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mashablein…

Conversations on Hooked, the ethics of building habit-forming products, and user habits, the sixth edition hosts one of the guests featured in my book: Nir Eyal, WSJ Bestselling Author of "Hooked" and "Indistractable."

Conversations on the entrepreneurial landscape, deep-tech funding, and investment advice, the fifth edition hosts one of the guests featured in my book: Manish Singhal, Founding Partner, pi Ventures.

Conversations on data literacy, a data-driven culture, and the role of ethics in AI, the fourth edition hosts one of the guests featured in my book: Dr. Kirk Borne, Principal Data Scientist and Executive Advisor, Booz Allen Hamilton.

Conversations on the inception of Haptik, future of chatbots and human-computer interactions, the third edition hosts one of the guests featured in my book: Swapan Rajdev, Co-Founder and CTO at Haptik.

Conversations on the future of productivity for data teams and the building blocks of Agile data science, the second edition hosts one of the guests featured in my book: Prukalpa Sankar, Co-Founder of Atlan and SocialCops.

Conversations on the future, Jio, and building blocks of AI, the first edition hosts one of the guests featured in my book: Dr. Shailesh Kumar, Chief Data Scientist at Reliance Jio.

Commitment is more than a promise to do or give something. It is the state or quality of being dedicated and maintaining an attitude of someone who works extremely hard to do or support something.

If you limit yourself, if you settle for less than you’re worth, if you listen to others and downgrade your expectations to fit into this world, then you will never reach the heights you know you deserve.

“SAVE THE EXCUSES. IT’S NOT ABOUT HAVING TIME. IT’S ABOUT MAKING TIME. IF IT MATTERS, YOU WILL MAKE TIME.”

Formal education pays the bills and Self-Education gives you a fortune.

There is no sure shot ticket to success. There is no secret mantra for being a success. .There is only a path, and to follow the path, you should be ready to work hard. 💪.Talent helps you, but hard work is what actually is what enables you to succeed. 🏆

Work ethics pertain to a person's attitudes, feelings and beliefs about work. The state of a person's work ethic determines how that person relates to occupational responsibilities such as goal-setting, hard-working, accountability, task completion, communication, honesty, effort, determination, leadership, and dedication. 🎙️…

Little things deal with reality, without any show; and what we call “little things” are often much higher than what we call the great ones, and therefore have much more significant consequences.❤️

Mindset is the way you approach the world and what you believe to be true. 🌐

If You wait for things to happen, probably, nothing would happen. You have to take the initiative and act. You need to take the first step, and then the other steps would follow. ❤️❤️

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