Makemytrip founder Deep Kalra shares ‘the founder’s mentality’
In this episode of Outliers, Kalra talks about lessons in building Makemytrip, and his views on letting go and finding a successor.
A masterclass from Sridhar Vembu in building a successful company without VC money
In this week’s Outliers, Sridhar Vembu tells Pankaj Mishra why he shunned VC money, and why he respects speed limits in growing his company.
Lessons in bootstrapping, failing and rebooting from Pallav Nadhani
In this week’s Outliers podcast, Pallav Nadhani, founder of bootstrapped startup FusionCharts, shares his entrepreneurship journey with Pankaj Mishra.
This teenager is using tech to manage diabetes, and is laughing her way through life
Adya Satapathy, who has Type 1 diabetes since birth, is leading a Change.org petition asking PM Modi to include the disease in the list of disabilities.
Young engineers should be ‘very worried’ about future of Indian IT, says Vineet Nayar
In this week’s Outliers podcast with Vineet Nayar, we discuss the future of Indian IT and why employees need to take charge of their careers.
Meet Rajiv Chilaka, the man behind India’s animation superhero, ‘Chhota Bheem’
Ten days before Chhota Bheem was aired, Rajiv Chilaka’s new office was gutted in a fire. Listen to Chilaka’s long, hard entrepreneurial journey.
Inside Tejas Networks’ long, slow journey: From near-death experiences to IPO
Tejas Networks recently launched a Rs 450 cr IPO, the first by an Indian telecom equipment maker. Listen to Outliers podcast with it’s founder Sanjay Nayak.
Life of an ordinary founder — Abhishek Sinha’s extraordinary battle to build Eko
Sinha’s experiences — some read stranger than fiction — capture the essence of an entrepreneur’s journey.
Google’s Rajan Anandan believes the internet will transform a billion lives
Google vice-president for Southeast Asia and India believes the internet is going to make India reach greater heights.
Shakthi Vadakkepat on the creation of “social media influencers”
He also talks about challenges faced by the disabled despite “inclusion” being promised by the government, by companies and by society.