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ELI - 422 | Vishal Puri (Founder of SPALBA - SaaS for Event Managers and Venue Marketplace)
🎥 Welcome to another inspiring episode of our podcast! Today, we dive deep into the world of event planning with Vishal Puri, the founder of Spalba, a cutting-edge SaaS-enabled marketplace transforming the way venues and event planners operate. Discover how Vishal’s journey—from a seasoned tech consultant to a successful entrepreneur—led him to create a platform addressing some of the biggest pain points in the event industry.
In this episode, we explore:
🔹 How Spalba leverages digital twins and AI to streamline event planning.
🔹 The challenges of building a SaaS-enabled marketplace.
🔹 The evolving wedding market in India and how Spalba is tapping into this booming industry.
🔹 Lessons from Vishal’s entrepreneurial failures and successes.
If you’re curious about the intersection of technology and events, or looking for inspiration on navigating startup challenges, this episode is for you!
đź“Ś Chapters:
00:00 - Intro: Welcoming Vishal Puri
01:42 - Vishal’s career journey: From tech consultant to entrepreneur
03:07 - Identifying the tech gap in the event industry
05:32 - What is Spalba? SaaS-enabled marketplace for venues
08:03 - Tackling the chicken-and-egg problem in marketplaces
09:16 - Subscription model and tools for venue partners
10:33 - How digital twins transform venue visualization
13:25 - AI and ML use cases in Spalba’s platform
17:08 - Overcoming onboarding challenges with innovative technology
20:23 - Spalba’s future plans: Scaling demand-side tools
22:40 - Tools under development: Beyond project management
25:13 - Tapping into India’s booming wedding market
28:03 - Challenges of adoption and COVID’s impact
30:48 - How Spalba leveraged COVID for product development
33:12 - Facing investor and customer skepticism
35:05 - Inspiration from the global event tech industry
37:15 - Defining entrepreneurship: Lessons from failure
41:14 - Key takeaways from building Spalba
✨ Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe to our channel for more insightful conversations with inspiring entrepreneurs and industry leaders!
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By Priya Ranjan Mohanty🎥 Welcome to another inspiring episode of our podcast! Today, we dive deep into the world of event planning with Vishal Puri, the founder of Spalba, a cutting-edge SaaS-enabled marketplace transforming the way venues and event planners operate. Discover how Vishal’s journey—from a seasoned tech consultant to a successful entrepreneur—led him to create a platform addressing some of the biggest pain points in the event industry.
In this episode, we explore:
🔹 How Spalba leverages digital twins and AI to streamline event planning.
🔹 The challenges of building a SaaS-enabled marketplace.
🔹 The evolving wedding market in India and how Spalba is tapping into this booming industry.
🔹 Lessons from Vishal’s entrepreneurial failures and successes.
If you’re curious about the intersection of technology and events, or looking for inspiration on navigating startup challenges, this episode is for you!
đź“Ś Chapters:
00:00 - Intro: Welcoming Vishal Puri
01:42 - Vishal’s career journey: From tech consultant to entrepreneur
03:07 - Identifying the tech gap in the event industry
05:32 - What is Spalba? SaaS-enabled marketplace for venues
08:03 - Tackling the chicken-and-egg problem in marketplaces
09:16 - Subscription model and tools for venue partners
10:33 - How digital twins transform venue visualization
13:25 - AI and ML use cases in Spalba’s platform
17:08 - Overcoming onboarding challenges with innovative technology
20:23 - Spalba’s future plans: Scaling demand-side tools
22:40 - Tools under development: Beyond project management
25:13 - Tapping into India’s booming wedding market
28:03 - Challenges of adoption and COVID’s impact
30:48 - How Spalba leveraged COVID for product development
33:12 - Facing investor and customer skepticism
35:05 - Inspiration from the global event tech industry
37:15 - Defining entrepreneurship: Lessons from failure
41:14 - Key takeaways from building Spalba
✨ Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe to our channel for more insightful conversations with inspiring entrepreneurs and industry leaders!