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  • Financial planning is about goal setting & most of them need a guide: Rohit Rao of Finesse explains

    In this episode with theFinesse.life and its founder Rohit Rao theUpstreamLife explores the intricate art of financial saving. Most of us have to look at stages of life and plan the need for money to meet any contingency.  

    00:00 - Introduction
    02:05 - Indians are great savers, but, need to set their financial goals
    07:05 - Planning for cycles or meeting contingencies with age
    13:21 - Conversations with people about their goals.
    20:34 - Being in prolonged debt cycles is not good.
    26:34 - Plan to cut down on expenses.
    31:00 - Indian saving patterns going forward
    38:23 - Books - Rohit names the ones he loves.

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    42 min
  • The "Train" to colleges: the journey with Infinity Learn

    In this episode we talk to Ujjwal Singh, the founding CEO of Infinity Learn, a startup founded by the popular Sri Chaitanya Group. They are an assessment company that helps students prepare for JEE and other exams.

    00:00 - Introduction

    01:27 - The idea of Infinity Learn. 

    05:39 - Solving for aspiration of parents 

    10:20 - Building to a startup like Infinity Learn

    23:00 - The product and who the technology 

    29:30 - Advertising in the edtech industry

    36:00 - Never forget the student when building the business 

    47:00 - Favourite moments at Infinity Learn and inspirations

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    51 min
  • Drones Are Handling Mid-mile Logistics In India: Find Out How From Scandron | Ft. Arjun Naik | The UpStreamLife

    In this episode we bring you Arjun Naik the founder of Scandron who talks about the impact of drones on logistics and why it's happening here in India.

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    00:00 - Introduction
    01:25 - The journey of Arjun Naik with drones
    04:55 - The business of the mid mile in Indian logistics
    11:00 - Getting to know the economics of drone logistics
    16:22 - Customised to specific needs of the customer
    19:49 - Explaining the mid mile in logistics with government regulations
    26:00 - History of the policy of drones in India
    32:14 - The government has put in the right drone policy in India for standardization
    39:25 - Indian needs Drone Labs and other challenges for the ecosystem
    43:45 - Capital to fund a drone company
    50:51 - Books that influenced Arjun Naik

    #TheUpStreamLife | #ArjunNaik | #Scandron | #Podcast | #SuccessStory | #VishalKrishna

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    56 min
  • Changing the face of retail: How AR/VR amplifies customer experiences | Ft. Sourabh Paithane

    Sourabh Paithane, Senior Director of Product Management and Catalog at  Myntra , talks about the ways in which AR/VR is changing fashion today. Get his perspective on how technology adapts in response to customer needs.

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    9 min
  • Understanding RETENTION MARKETING - Hear Why WebEngage Believes It Can Help Startups | Ft. Nitya Shah

    In this episode we talk with Nitya Shah who leads the WebEngage startup program. He discusses why early stage startups need to focus on retention marketing.

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    00:00 - Intro
    00:50 - WebEngage & its startup program
    02:32 - Building a startup program &
    05:15 - Building on first principles
    07:03 - The art of retention marketing for businesses
    15:00 - The startup program and its success stories
    22:20 - Investing time with startups and its founders
    26:50 - Engagement and Retention, which of these become important.
    29:43 - Built for startups in the early stage.

    #TheUpStreamLife | #NityaShah | #WebEngage | #Podcast | #SuccessStory | #VishalKrishna

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    41 min
  • Driving Efficiency and Productivity: How Generative AI will augment retail tech | Ft. Rohit Chatter | The UpStream Life

    In this episode of theUpstreamLife.com we bring you Rohit Chatter the Chief Architect at Walmart Global Tech who talks about why Generative AI is real and is here to stay.

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    00:00 - Intro
    00:30 - The rise of Generative AI
    01:00 - Generative AI is real and will be part of our lives
    01:33 - Generative AI is very different from automation
    02:31 - Difference between AI and Generative AI
    03:44 - Why is it exciting for engineers?
    05:00 - Cutting edge innovations at Walmart Global Tech
    05:31 - Engineers should learn constantly
    07:33 - Play with AI if you are a college student

    #TheUpStreamLife | #RohitChatter | #WalmartGlobalTech | #Podcast | #SuccessStory | #VishalKrishna

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    10 min
  • Deepali Dani, Talent Partner, talks about life at Walmart Global Tech | The UpStream Life

    Deepali Dani, Talent Partner at Walmart Global Tech India, talks about what it takes to build cutting-edge retail tech for the world! Register for their flagship event, Converge @ Walmart bit.ly/3qNn7nS

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    00:00 - Introduction
    00:42 - Deepali Dani's journey with Walmart Global Tech
    04:12 - Skills you need to be at Walmart Global Tech
    09:26 Innovation at Walmart Global Tech
    11:20 - Converge @Walmart

    #TheUpStreamLife | #DeepaliDani | #WalmartGlobalTech | #Podcast | #SuccessStory | #VishalKrishna

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    15 min
  • Fighting Counterfeit Products: THE STORY OF ACVISS & Its Vision To Help Brands! | The Upstream Life

    In this episode we talk to Vikas Jain, the founder of Acviss who has for the last seven years been building technology to track counterfeit products and help consumers and brands access the right products. They protect a brand's value with their consumers and stop money from going into the black economy.

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    00:00 - Introduction
    02:00 - Counterfeiting is a $3 trillion market .
    05:54 - Acviss & its technology
    13:00 - Consequences of counterfeiting & brands should fight it
    22:34 - Counterfeiting is a snake that the Government alone cannot fight
    29:57 - Being an entrepreneur - life of Vikas.
    35:00 - Support of family and life beyond business

    #TheUpStreamLife | #VikasJain | #Acviss | #Podcast | #SuccessStory | #VishalKrishna

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    38 min
  • From Small Enterprises To Large Enterprises, Shopify is Helping The Journey of 'Brand'.Com in India | The UpStream Life

    In this episode of theUpStreamLife.com we meet Bharati B, Country Head & Director,  Shopify  India & SEA, who discusses how Shopify has become popular among many old and new brands in India. She discusses how Shopify enables brands to launch their online stores in a few clicks and  serve customers better.

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    00:00 - Intro
    01:19 - Bharti talks about her journey
    02:14 - Shopify India and the impact it's is making in India
    06:24 - The importance of "Brand.com" & how large companies can build their omni-channel strategy
    12:55 - B2B companies can use Shopify too.
    17:02 - Number large businesses who take ecommerce seriously in India
    23:02 - Building a brand online - a few tips for large and small companies
    30:16 - Understanding the digital marketing journey for a young brand on Shopify
    35:30 - Bharti's leadership experience and learning
    45:00 - Experiences built for India
    51:38 - Life lessons from Bharti
    52:12 - Favorite books

    #TheUpStreamLife | #BharatiB | #Shopify | #Podcast | #SuccessStory | #VishalKrishna

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    55 min
  • Being Technical & Business First Helps An EV Business Scale, Zen Mobility's Bets In India | The UpStream Life

    In this episode we bring you Namit Jain, the Director and Co-Founder of Zen Mobility, who talks about design and drivetrain that can make an EV product scale in India.

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    Fixing The Most Indian Of Problems 'Potholes' - The Story Of PotHoleRaja | The UpStream Life

    00:00 - Intro
    01:10 - Zen Mobility & it's name, playing in the B2B EV space
    08:32 - Zen Mobility's IP in design and drive train, the vehicle is a Micro-pod 
    16:17 - Decoding the business model with EVs
    21:35 - The selling narrative for Zen Mobility - it's all about operational efficiency.
    27:00 - Applications of Zen Mobility's micropod
    32:45 - Making a Make-in-India product & how the industry is going local with components   
    41:00 - Research and Patents: Zen Mobility's focus on the long term
    49:54 - Running a business with family members

    #TheUpStreamLife | #NamitJain | #ZenMobility | #Podcast | #SuccessStory | #VishalKrishna

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    53 min

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UpStreamVoice offers an editorial approach to content creation and it focuses on capturing the intellectual foundations of an organization. 

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