Build It and They Will Come

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Every single tet founder india has a hundred unicons. Indians are very good at cracking anx that existed, and creating an exam that does not exist. Most people spend close to six s their annual salary for their wedding. But zero unicorn start ups solving wedding problems. I have no clue about these things. Andte keep hearing this. People love to go to the indian weddings. K it's a known thing. We'll slurge on weddings, we'll splurge on medical events. Every indian family right now who have new kids are probably going to spend 200 times more than what our parents spent on education. The consumption is just not there. When you study these patterns

My guest is Indian entrepreneur and venture capitalist Kunal Shah who calls on his decades of entrepreneurial experience to discuss what he’s learned about what motivates people, and how observing trends hiding in plain sight has made him a runaway success in business.

We also discuss the many cultural differences between India and the West, what he learned growing up in the family business and how he applies it today, observing reality, why he dropped out of an MBA program, strategies for decision-making, and so much more.

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