Figuring Out with Raj Shamani

In this podcast - 

1. How to beat procrastination?
2. Why is there a lack of quality education in our country?
3. How to learn skills that give you many opportunities in life?
4. What are the top3 skills one should learn for the future?
5. What was Anshuman’s learning working at Facebook?
6. Why did Anshuman come back to India?
7. What is Anshuman’s goal with Scaler?
8. Anshuman's views on MetaVerse and Web 3.0
9. What is the next billion-dollar opportunity?

In this episode of Figuring Out, Raj talks with the Co-Founder of Scaler Academy and InterviewBit, Anshuman Singh.

Scaler Academy is an online tech-versity for the top 1% of software developers in the country. They offer an intensive six-month computer science course through live classes delivered by tech leaders and subject matter experts. The meticulously structured program enhances the skills of software professionals by offering a modern curriculum with exposure to the latest technologies. It is a product by InterviewBit.

InterviewBit is one of the most popular interview preparation websites. Hundreds of thousands of elite software engineers around the globe have joined the platform to up-skill themselves.

Anshuman previously worked at Facebook, where he led the team to build and scale the Messenger feature. Anshuman was also part of the four-member landing team to set up the London office of Facebook. He is a competitive programmer and a two-time ACM ICPC World Finalist.

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In this episode of Figuring Out, Raj Shamani talks with Deepak Kanakaraju also known as Digital Deepak, he is right now the CEO of LearnToday.com
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About Raj Shamani
Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
02:55 Razorpay Explained
03:40 How did Raj Find Out About Razorpay?
07:00 How to Contribute to the Growth of India?
27:25 How did they Get their Initial Customers?
39:05 Top 3 Things for Every Startup Founder
46:55 Why did YC Take them in?
49:45 Has their Vision Changed?
52:55 Top 3 Things for an Entrepreneur Outside the Organisation
59:55 Next Billion Dollar Opportunity
01:02:10 Outro

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About Raj Shamani
Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.

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In this episode of Figuring Out, Raj Shamani talks with the Co-Founder of FamPay, Sambhav Jain.

FamPay is raising a new, financially aware generation of Indians who understand the fundamentals of personal finance and are capable of making decisions in their best long-term interest.


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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
02:02 Why They Started Building Fampay?
06:15 How He Got into IIT?
13:38 How They Started Building Fampay?
17:31 How He Convinced His Parents?
18:50 Their First App in College
21:28 People’s Mindset with Money
24:37 The Concept of Pocket Money
26:04 Money vs Following Passion
29:45 The Problem with Exposure
37:00 Why They Started Building Fampay?
44:04 Is Innovation Just for IITians/ Techies?
51:26 How They Started Building Fampay?
1:00:05 How To Learn Anything?
1:03:10 How Did He Navigate?
1:08:47 3 Steps to go from Idea to the Product!
1:14:14 How He Convinced People that he can Solve this Problem?
1:17:48 Conclusion

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About Raj Shamani
Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.

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In this episode of Figuring Out, Raj talks with the Co-Founder of Scapic, Sai Krishna V K.

Popularly known as an “accidental entrepreneur”, Sai Krishna VK, is a builder, tech geek and a whizz-kid who believes in the empowering nature of technology and consequently surpassed the idea of solipsism.

He’s an alumni of Stanford University Graduate School of Business and also the recipient of the National Start-up Award.

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
01:47 Sponsored by Coinswitch
02:10 His Journey
16:40 How he met his Co-Founder (Ajay)
18:32 What is Scapic?
20:00 Raj’s first interaction with VR
22:14 How far is Metaverse?
24:15 How was Scapic acquired?
31:54 Metaverse Explained
41:30 Opportunities for Common People
50:56 How do we learn about the Metaverse?
56:10 Where did the name ‘Figuring Out’ come from?
01:01:56 Outro
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About Raj Shamani
Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.

To Know More,
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In this episode of Figuring Out, Raj Shamani talks with Co-founders of SUGAR Cosmetics, Vineeta Singh and Kaushik Mukherjee.
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Link to watch the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yxy8d1MA8aE

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
02:02 Why you should never do BOGO
06:58 Benefits of MBA
15:19 What to do after B-School?
17:36 How to start to make it big in life?
19:47 How did they start dating?
24:48 How to decide your business model?
31:25 Why did their first startup fail?
32:38 Looking at the bigger picture
34:39 Sunk Cost Explained
36:46 Why should you complete rather than compete?
44:43 What was completion for them in the beginning?
49:00 Why did they start?
55:52 Gamification Explained
01:02:47 Guess the Price Game

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About Raj Shamani
Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.

To Know More,
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Twitter @RajShamani
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Order my first book 'Build, Don't Talk' here: https://amzn.eu/d/eCfijRu

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In this episode of Figuring Out, Raj Shamani talks with Sathvik Vishwanath, Co-Founder and CEO of Unocoin.

Sathvik Vishwanath is a successful entrepreneur whose heart and soul is into innovative and disruptive technologies! His business journey started with VentureNext in 2008 writing customised scripts for businesses in a virtual world called SecondLife.


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Link to watch the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxiNMJHMWdU

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
00:48 How Long till India gets Comfortable with Crypto?
07:30 Traits of a Speculative Technology becoming Mainstream Technology
15:14 ​​Sathvik Vishwanath’s Early Days
22:14 Opportunities for Common People
26:42 His journey & How he started building the platform in 2013?
34:40 Why Unocoin doesn’t Advertise Aggressively?
42:33 Top Currencies that Look Promising
48:30 Why Didn’t He Go to IIT?
52:40 What Does it Take for a Young Person to Make it Big in Today’s World?
59:30 Conclusion

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About Raj Shamani
Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.

To Know More,
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In this episode of Figuring Out, Raj Shamani talks with Ashish Kashyap, the Founder & CEO of INDmoney and the co-founder of several businesses like Goibibo, PayU, and many others.

He is one of the finest professionals and entrepreneurs and devotes himself wholeheartedly to achieve what he desires. Ashish Kashyap is a person who is always ready to capture opportunities and works in many companies. He also has an amazing capacity to gather people behind him and have them perform with intensity.
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Link to watch the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEzkDvHs0IM

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
03:33 How can someone ask the right questions?
07:30 Perspective on Decision Making
10:12 Is Patience Necessary for Becoming Wealthy?
15:53 Power of Compounding
21:12 What does it take to Build a Startup?
26:26 FOMO in Cryptocurrency Market
29:10 What is Resisting Indians to Create Wealth
33:35 Why People Should Join Startups rather than MNC's
36:29 Top 3 Things for Personal Growth
41:09 Dream Team for A Startup in India
42:43 Top 3 Skills for a Dream Team of A Startup
46:45 Is Influencer Economy Sustainable?
49:00 How to Approach/Reach out to People
54:35 Biggest Opportunity for Raj Shamani
58:05 What should Raj Shamani do to improve 10x
1:00:25 Game of Squash?
1:00:48 Outro


About Raj Shamani
Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.

To Know More,
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Instagram @RajShamani

Order my first book 'Build, Don't Talk' here: https://amzn.eu/d/eCfijRu

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In this episode of Figuring Out, Raj Shamani is in conversation with Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar, the prince of Udaipur.

Mr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar of Udaipur is the youngest child of Shriji Arvind Singh Mewar of Udaipur and Smt Vijayraj Kumari Mewar of Udaipur. Belonging to the Royal family of Mewar, he is a direct descendant of such luminaries in Indian history such as Maharana Sanga and Maharana Pratap.

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Link to watch the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YISBMsC-rX4
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Timestamps:

0:00 Teaser
0:25 Video starts
1:56 Checkout Coinswitch
2:32 Introduction
4:07 Do you have a pressure when you take decision because you are supposed to maintain your family's legacy
6:42 How should we handle disagreement between family and kids?
11:38 Is everything crafted by the family you're born in?
14:18 Have you been ever pressured by anything?
16:13 What is the most inspirational thing that your family did?
19:00 How to differentiate between a friend and an enemy
23:30 Have you ever looked at other people and felt that there was something was not in your life and you missed it
30:13 How did you not let this entitlement get in your head?
37:28 How do you become a better learner?
43:30 Should you focus on improving your strengths or work on weakness

About Raj Shamani
Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.

To Know More,
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Order my first book 'Build, Don't Talk' here: https://amzn.eu/d/eCfijRu
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In today’s episode of Figuring Out, Raj Shamani is in conversation with Co-Founders of Zoo Media, Suveer Bajaj and Pratik Gupta.

Zoom Media is India’s first independent media network, with 7 agencies under its ambit, a workforce of 300 people, a 100 crore + turnover, with three offices across India and sights on global expansion. 
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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
01:42 Future of Content
11:26 How to be Prepared for the Future?
16:33 How to Stay Relevant?
21:23 How do they Keep up with the Trends?
23:43 Role of Culture in Media and Advertising
26:18 How to Find the Right People?
27:56 How to Retain Gen-Z as Employees?
35:16 Why do People Quit?
52:12 How can People Kill It?
58:14 The Next Billion Dollar Opportunity?
59:23 Outro

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About Raj Shamani
Raj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.

To Know More,
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