In this episode of the Sanjay Kathuria Podcast, we feature Suraj Juneja — entrepreneur, investor, branding expert and founder of multiple venture-building companies. Suraj has helped launch, scale, and reposition 300+ brands across India and the world, working with startups, celebrities, SMEs, and global enterprises.

With deep experience across brand strategy, venture studios, AI-powered business models, fundraising, and go-to-market systems, Suraj breaks down the real blueprint to build a billion-dollar startup in the age of AI.

From identifying 1-person AI business opportunities, understanding the SME IPO truth, to learning the right way to raise funding, this podcast is a complete masterclass for founders, students, and aspiring entrepreneurs.

If you want to build a future-proof business, understand where the world is heading with AI, or simply want business ideas under ₹1 lakh, this episode is for you.

What You’ll Learn

- How AI is transforming startups

- Business opportunities & money-making models in AI

- Complete guide to venture building

- Truth behind SME IPOs & funding

- Business ideas under ₹1 lakh

🎬 Timestamps

00:00 – Teaser

01:30 – Guest Intro

03:38 – Impact of AI on Startups

05:15 – Make Money using AI

07:30 – Business Opportunities in AI

09:45 – 1-Person Billion Dollar Company

13:21 – Ventures Building Complete Guide

22:25 – The Right Way to Get Funding

23:22 – Startup Studio Explained

25:20 – Biggest Problems of Startups

28:00 – Dark Reality of Shark Tank

31:39 – Simple Checklist to Do Startup

35:05 – How Businesses Can Leverage AI

36:31 – Importance of AI Education

37:33 – The Truth Behind SME IPOs

40:06 – How to Grow Your Startups

42:20 – B2B Opportunities Explained

45:45 – Business Ideas Under ₹1 Lakh

51:38 – Importance of Personal Brand

54:20 – His Real Fear Revealed

55:27 – Why People Are Losing Jobs

57:40 – How Indian Brands Can Go Global

59:50 – Episode Outro

🔗 Guest Social Handles

Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/surajjunejaofficial/

Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@surajjunejaofficial

Linkedin : linkedin.com/in/suraj-juneja-615488a/

📲 Sanjay Kathuria Podcast Handles

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🧵 Hashtags

#SurajJuneja #StartupIndia #AIForBusiness #BuildWithAI #FundingTips #SKPodcast #SanjayKathuria

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⚠️ Disclaimer

This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. All views shared are personal opinions and not business, financial, or investment advice. Always do your own research before starting or investing in a startup.