The Astrix Show

What's in the mind of an entrepreneur and what are the boons and banes of being one? See how it was building Fydo, going on Shark Tank, and the future of startups in Odisha.

00.00 Intro

0:30 Story of Satyajeet

1:56 About his first start up Egreen Vision

4:15 What is Fydo?

5:06 Secret to get more clients

6:39 Story behind Funding from Microsoft

8:17 Impact on a company after VC's investment

11:30 Secrets of Shark Tank

15:49 How should be your Pitch deck be?

17:05 A Start-up Fun game

35:53 A day in Satyajeet's life

38:44 Start-up culture in Odisha

39:57 All about Satyajeet's new event company

44:22 An entrepreneur's view on work-life balance

45:18 Odisha's growth in the field of business over the years

48:11 What do founders gossip among themselves?

50:56 Is CGPA important?

53:58 What can the Indian Start-up space adopt from other countries?

57:44 Satyajeet's suggestion for Astrix and young founders

Supported by #redbull

(The Astrix Show - Season 2, Episode 26)

Episode hosted by: Amlan Tripathy

Idea and creative by: Amlan Tripathy

Edited by: Siddhant Tripathi, Nilesh Patnaik

Graphics by: Arindam Panigrahi

Show Notes by: Shruti Sinha

Crew: Anirudh Das, Amritansu Sahoo

Location Courtesy: The Space, Patia

Produced by: Siddhant Tripathi

Watch lawyer and writer Gourav Mohanty put forth his views and tackling questions on reservation, feminism and the much burning topic, Sanatan Dharma.

Gourav joins us with his sharp insights, navigating the complexities of India's reservation system and its effects on modern society. We tackle the legacy of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and the powerful symbolism of equality and justice he represents, while addressing the contentious balance between historical rectification and the aspiration of a merit-based future. It's a discussion that doesn't shy away from the resentment and hopes entwined with affirmative action, as we ponder the parallels with policies abroad and the political will needed to evolve beyond reservation.As we pivot to the nuanced world of gender dynamics, the conversation takes a candid look at the exploitation of laws meant to protect against dowry and domestic violence. We converse on the societal and structural changes imperative for fostering true equality, from shared parenting responsibilities to corporate inclusivity, without underplaying the essential roles men play. The debate on gender superiority gives way to a collective call for unity and cooperation, amidst a backdrop of secularism and cultural representations within the diverse tapestry of Sanatan Dharma.Finally, we delve into the historical context of skin color perceptions, from ancient Indian beauty ideals to the modern influences of media and K-pop. Against the backdrop of human conflict over differences, the episode illuminates personal insecurities and societal pressures, championing the celebration of unique beauty and the embracement of one's true self. We leave our listeners with a resonant message of peace and self-acceptance, a reminder of the beauty in diversity and the strength found in our shared humanity.

00:00 Reservation Controversy Discussed

11:06 Gender Dynamics and Divorce Settlements in India

24:09 History's Impact on Skin Color

31:03 Objectification and Embracing One's True Self

"I don't want to conquer the world, I want to make a world for myself."

The Astrix Show presents, *drum rolls* CEO, Siddhant Tripathi! On the eve of 5 years of Astrix, let's roast our much beloved (hated) boss. Kyun ki salary tum dete nahi. Despite all the complaints, we know how much we adore him. So let's dive into the personal and professional diary of the CEO!

00:00 Intro

0:36 The story behind Astrix

4:14 Dichotomy between academic life & business

5:44 Founder's view on work-life balance

6:44 What's gonna be the new tagline of Astrix?

7:05 The equity share of Astrix

8:48 Remarkable turning point in Astrix's journey

9:54 Nuanced controversies during the early days of Astrix

12:57 Power of Intuition

13:48 The diversification and learnings of Astrix

15:32 A fun story related to the founder's childhood

16:20 All about Astrix's work culture

17:40 The hiring process in Astrix

19:10 Astrix in the next five years

21:02 Founder's work & hate relationship with co-founder

24:02 Astrix's all-time best podcasts

25:56 Siddhant's journey as a founder

27:26 Suggestions for employees

28:32 Founder's view on his expenses

31:57 What's the future of Astrix after a year from now

Supported by #redbull(

The Astrix Show - Season 2, Episode 23)

Episode hosted by: Shruti Sinha

Idea and creative by: Shruti Sinha, Amritansu Sahoo

Edited by: Siddhant Tripathi, Nilesh Patnaik

Graphics by: Arindam Panigrahi

Show Notes by: Shruti Sinha

Crew: Arindam Panigrahi, Amlan Tripathy, Anirudh Das, Amritansu Sahoo

Location Courtesy: The Space, Patia

Produced by: Siddhant Tripathi

Take a look at this conversation between Gourav and Amlan, where Gourav shares his viewpoint on the world as a lawyer and delves into history and political objectives, showcasing his expertise on the subject. Now, it's time for you to share your comments on these topics from your own perspective.

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Location Courtesy: The Space, Patia

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With us exploring new fragments of life, we come across various challenges, ''Mental Health'' is one of them. It has existed for a while yet is still surrounded by a stigma. Get to know from the expert about all the complexities of the human mind and their solutions.

Know Odisha? Jo South Main Hai! Exactly... (Note the sarcasm) We don't know if we can get your horrible Geography on track or not, but one things for sure, this video is actually going me make you go LOL. We have the infamous Odia, in the world of Stand-up comedy, Satyabrat Mohapatra.