The Eureka Moment
By Ep.Log Media
While, the startup world looks all about creating the next big thing... before that big thing, these founders went through a fair share of failures. Remember, it took 10,000 attempts for Edison to light and invent the bulb.
The show is curated and hosted by Suchita Bhhatia, founder- Metaphysical Lab in collaboration with Ep.Log Media
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The Eureka MomentJul 08, 2019
Ep.21 Creating A Change Out Of Waste ft. Chirag and Hetal Virani, Founders- Sparkle
Making sanitary pads out of banana fiber- SPARKLE one of the most innovative start-ups invited for TechCrunch 2019- is based out of Surat.
And the best part is the founders Hetal and Chirag Virani is the idea generators; that start from a scratch of patenting the idea, the machines needed to execute it and then developing the infrastructure to market it. Tough task.
Know more about them at www.sparkle.life.
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Ep.20 Creating A Platform For Sharing Ideas In India ft. Lakshmi Pratury, Founder - Ink Talks
We are in tune with the founder of Ink talks Lakshmi Pratury. She shares her journey and challenges of forming ink talks as a brand today and what entrepreneurs should constantly nurture - good relationships, their inner circle, and their own beings.
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Ep.19 ASCENT FOUNDATION Special - Creating A Support System For Entrepreneurs ft. Archanna Das, Ajit Panicker, Vandana Sethhi
This week, we are in conversation with the head of Ascent Foundation Archana Das and two members of Ascent foundation Vandana Sethhi and Ajit Panicker.
Ascent foundation was started by Mr. Harsh Mariwala (Marico chairman) to identify high-potential, growth-stage entrepreneurs and enable them to grow their enterprise and enrich their entrepreneurial journey. Vandana and Ajit share their enriching experiences about being a part of the ascent foundation.
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Ep.18 Flipkart: A Case Study ft. Mihir Dalal, Author- Big Billion Startup
Big billion start-up -the untold story of Flipkart is a book authored by Mihir Dalal tat is going to soon be a movie -Is a fascinating book on the life and times of Sachin and Binny Bansal the founders of Flipkart who within a span of 7 years turned their company from a small start-up to a 7 billion dollars evaluated company that eventually got sold to Walmart. And all this when both were Considered pretty much average students in their institutes.
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Ep.17 THE DESIGN OF SCALING UP 100x ft. Ritam Bhatnagar, Founder- India Film Project
A 50-hour filmmaking challenge. INDIA FILM PROJECT ( a content festival) started in 2011, with 600 participants, has now scaled up to more than 50,000 participants.
It was a self-funded start-up and intends to remain so, but with a massive scaling of 100x. Ritam talks about the design of scaling it up.
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Ep.16 Mental Health Solutions With Tech ft. Mikul Patel, Founder- Moodcafe.in
Tune in to this episode and understand how Mikul Patel, an IIT & IIM-A alumnus is building a community of listeners and mental health professionals and providing a platform for people suffering from mental illnesses connect with them and find solutions.
Listen and understand how is he taking the efforts to promote mental health through his startup, Moodcafe.in
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Ep.15 Starting-Up In Manipur ft. Founder, Lian Thangvung-Thangvung Privilege Services
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Ep.14 Building A Startup In Bihar ft. Ranjan Mistry, Founder- Campus Varta
Startup in a state like Bihar where the challenges just not end- beginning with the understanding of the infrastructure, corruption to the deeper ones like casteism.
How does an entrepreneur tackle this and more- talking to the youngest entrepreneur from Bihar Ranjan Mistry sheds light on this
Ranjan has been nominated in Forbes 30 under 30 and is mentoring 150 plus startups in Bihar. He himself has 4- 5 startups and is designing the ecosystem of startups in a state like Bihar.
An enlightening conversation of how and where startups are heading and what we and the government can help.
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Ep.13 Disrupting Wildlife Trails With Tech ft. Manjunath Gowda, Founder - Wildtrails.in
Want to chase your favorite wildlife or spot them during your wild trails- this is the app you should have- wildtrails.in.
Founded by Manjunath Gowda Wildtrails uses AI n algorithms to get 95 percent accuracy in chasing wildlife.
Also, Manju shares his experience about the success of a start-up, the most challenging part of running a start-up and how much money he made selling his earlier startups.
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Ep.12 Connecting Fans With Celebrities For A Cause ft. Anshula Kapoor, Founder - Fankind
What is the understanding of philanthropy in a country like India?
How tough is it to get a celebrity for a cause?
Does it make any difference even if you come from a film family?
This and more in this very candid and heartfelt conversation with Anshula Kapoor.
Anshula has been the brainchild behind her startup FANKIND.
Fankind is all about connecting the fans to their dear celebrities. The money generated goes to one of the causes that the celebrity cares deeply about.
Varun Dhavan, Alia Bhatt, Prajakta Koli aka Mostlysane, and Sonakshi Sinha are currently supporting various causes that they care about through Fankind.
Varun Dhawan supports farmers in Beed Maharastra through Manavlok.
Alia Bhatt supports the world for all -an animal shelter.
Sonakshi Sinha supports Being human's little heart program- which takes care of children with heart ailments and Prajakta Koli supports The Banyan- which is related to mental health.
In partnership with Give India, Fankind aims to touch 30 charities by the year-end.
You can donate now, meet your favorite celebrity and also get a tax exemption under 80G.
Brilliant initiative- that needs all our help and support.
Ep.11 The Holistic Way To Treat Cancer ft. Samara Mahindra, Founder- Carer
Every illness has a more deeper psychosomatic root. Our culture is still coming to terms with it. Holistic healing which has been prominent in the west is slowly finding it's way in India. Carer provides holistic healing to cancer patients at a very affordable price. We spoke to Samara Mahindra about her startup Carer and how it is transforming lives of cancer patients in the urban areas.
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Ep.10 Redifining Dating Apps In India ft. Neha Kanodia, Founder- Go Gaga
How do you find a life partner? The Indian culture is still bent towards the traditional means of finding the match- relatives, friends.. etc. Go Gaga app has come to bridge the gap and make the same match-fixing in the virtual world through friends. Founded by Neha Kanodia and her Brother Meet the app is pitching itself in-between bumble and shaadi.com space.
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Ep.9 Starting-Up For Kashmir ft. Javid Parsa, Founder- Parsa's Food For All
Having a start-up in a politically conflicted zone like Kashmir- is itself a big challenge- surviving another day is an issue and of course the mental toll that it takes on the founders.
In this candid conversation with the founder of Kashmir's fastest growing food chain- Parsa's Food For All, Javid Parsa, we understand his need to be in Kashmir- his homeland despite the challenges, and how he through his other initiatives in education, and libraries, is trying to bring about normalcy and a cultural change in Kashmir.
Many other great minds are ready to boom in Kashmir- we hope the region returns to quick normalcy so the world can be made a better place with their innovations.
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Ep.8 Sustainabilty In A Startup ft. Binish Desai aka Recycleman Of India, Founder- Eco Eclectic
Why do 90 % of start ups fail ? Are the models for restricting carbon emission really working ? Recycling waste to enhance environmental sustainability because in nature nothing is a waste material -this and more as we converse with Binish Desai on his start up Eco eclectic -and how this Forbes 30 under 30 is moving forward
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Ep.7 Investing In Startups V/S In Movies ft. Dino Morea - Actor | Entrepreneur | Investor
How n why does an investor invest in a start up -is it an idea, is it the team or something more ?
In this insightful conversation with actor n entrepreneur Dino Morea, we get an insight into the investor's mind and also a glimpse about why investors prefer n start up over a movie
He also talks about how startups and investor's relation can be built better
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Ep.6 How To Grow Organically ft. Malini Agarwal, Founder - MissMalini
From blogging to running her own company Malini Agarwal a.k.a, MissMalini, a DU graduate and a girl next door has found herself but there is still a long way to go - to the moon as she points at the tattoo on her arm.
The growth has been purely organic taking one step at a time- also being fortunate to have some great mentors around and a great team that she built with her husband over time.
DIY is the core essence for her as an entrepreneur. Not been to any business school, she advises that entrepreneurship is doing it yourself and being open to experiences and learning.
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Ep.5 Enabling Education Through Tech In Villages ft. Saras & Gowri, Learning Matters
A start up like LEARNING MATTERS caters to improving the teacher quality and hence the student quality and the quality of the nation and the world in turn. The biggest challenge as we spoke to the co founders Gowri and Saras is keep the products affordable at the same time to enable scalability. Finding a VC to help you scale up is not a challenge but finding the RIGHT VC who are like minded and can be aligned with...
THE BOTTOM LINE is to reach out to your support system, let go, ask for help, and prioritise it right.
LIVE AND HELP LIVE..
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Ep.4 Starting Up In A Virtual World ft. Vijay Basrur, founder - OK Listen
OK Listen is a start up that started with a niche audience now has built a phenomenal audience base in 7 years of its existence .Started by vijay Basrur the start up aims at independent music artists.
Vijay talks about the vision, the challenges of his early startup and from start distribution to monetization model for the artists
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Ep.3 Bridging the Content Supply-Creation Gap ft. Nikhilesh Tayal, founder- Vidsaga
Be intuitive and open to learning.
A startup in a small city like Udaipur- vidsaga.com faces its regular challenges of vendors, no ecosystem, manpower challenges but the best part is it is cost-effective.
Nikhilesh shares his challenges and vision for his startup Vidsaga, a marketplace for content creators to get hired.
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Ep.2 Serving Pet Parents with Tech ft. Amit Verma, Founder- Doggie The App
In this episode, serial entrepreneur Amit Verma joins us to talk about his tech startup, Doggie The App
He shares his eureka moment for starting up Doggie.
Amit also talks about preparing oneself before launching his/her product.
He also highlights, reaching out for potential customers and talks about how is app is trying to disrupt the pet care industry.
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Ep.1 Driving To Dreams | ft. Raghav Belavadi, founder- Hype
"For one day, you take the bullets for 29 days- but it is not easy to kill an entrepreneur."
Host, Suchita Bhhatia is joined by Raghav Belavadi- the founder of the luxury car rental startup, HYPE. They talk intimately about the mindset of an entrepreneur, preparing yourself - mentally, physically and spiritually for the daily challenges of being an entrepreneur; the eureka moment when he discovered the passion for hype, building the culture with the vision, scaling up, raising funds and the perseverance to keep going.
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They say, greatest ideas come at the weirdest places and most unexpected moments. Just like Archimedes discovered the concept of Buoyancy, when he got in his bath tub, similarly the world of startups are filled with stories of people who changed the world functions with some crazy ideas.
The Eureka Moment podcast is to spark a conversation with these crazy people who dreamed to change the world and how did they discover that Eureka moment.
While, the startup world looks all about creating the next big thing... before that big thing, these founders went through a fair share of failures. Remember, it took 10,000 attempts for Edison to light the bulb.
So, if you are someone who is equally enthused by these crazy people and what they do, this podcast is exactly the one for you.
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