Best of The Indian Startup Show Part 2. So Today you will hear from Kavita Kapoor, an Entrepreneur, COO of the Microbit foundation, Technologist & Author. Ryan Chadha, entrepreneur & Co-Founder of Jigyasa School. Naveen Jain - Billionaire, Founder & CEO of Moon Express. Neetal Parekh - Founder & CEO of Innov8social Dev Arora, Founder of 8 Minutes.And finally Charanjeev Salva, Founder of SinghStyled.com So sit back & enjoy some of the best moments
Kavita Kapoor, Entrepreneur, COO of the Microbit Foundation, Technologist & Author.
Sharing her first-hand experience of work/life across India.Book recommendationsSports in India.Advice on writing your own book.Do your researchDifferences working in UK & India. (hierarchy & tea!)Writing a book helps young professionals answer their questions and navigate the dynamic ever-changing workspace.We talk about a wide range of subjects from her experiences of leadership and mentorshipsWhat makes a good boss, what happens if your boss is not very goodSide projects, blogging, entrepreneurship, to women in tech.Ryan Chadha, Entrepreneur & co-founder of Jigyasa school.
Building a state-of-the-art preschool which offers a mixed age environment which encourages children to work and play collaborativelyThe early daysThe highlightsWhat was Ryan like at school?Not spending money on advertisingTips on starting your own business (don't put a time limit on when you want success to happen)Being an accomplished sportsperson, having represented the UAE at all age group levels for first-class cricket.Scoring hundreds & Playing against Monty Panesar, Paul Collingwood Liam Plunkett.Dealing with screaming kidsThe 1000 days rule!Naveen Jain, billionaire, and founder of World Innovation Institute, Intelius, Moon Express and Infospace. also a trustee of the board at the X Prize Foundation,
Moon Express which plans to send a rocket to the moon as a business venture to collect minerals and resources and bring them back to earth.Project Blue Dot and his time at the XPRIZE FoundationWhat makes a good leader?Starting with very humble beginningsHow does he keep on top of things?One thing founders should be focusingDream so big that people think your CRAZY! & never be afraid to failBest advise he received from his mum ( always spend less than what you earn!)Is there life on Mars?Creating your own Moonshot!Cure ageingInnovationScalingChanging societyCreating a sustainable profitable business.Neetal Parekh, Founder & CEO of Innov8social.com
Building an online platform to make it easier for people to engage in the social impact space.Having over a decade of experience in corporate, education, nonprofit, government, and social enterprise.How she got started.How YOU can get started with social enterprise,Volunteering work in India with her mother.Inspiring social entrepreneurs at the Startup Tech For Good Week in San FranciscoDev Arora, founder of 8Minutes
On a mission to revolutionize the solar energy sector by helping homeowners and businesses make the transition to solar energy.What is clean technologyHow he got the ideaThe current state of the Indian clean technology scene in 2016 (it's like the 1980’s!)How big the market is in IndiaGreat marketing advice if you don’t have a budget!Advice on anyone wanting to start a cleantech companyCharanjeev Salva, Founder of SinghStyled
Building the world's first style store created exclusively for the Sikh community.handpicking and curates a special subscription box every month with Turbans, styling, grooming and lifestyle products.How he got the ideaHighlights so farPlans for the futureWhat is my identity?The company is my son!The importance of the TurbanHow he & team go about curating products, to plans for the future.
Since launching they are doing really well
-interesting fact 68% of purchases are actually made by non-Sikhs. So listen in to find out why!
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