
#5 - India's Largest Exit
The Network State Podcast
How Flipkart Changed the Face of Startup Success
In India, there wasn't an example of startup success. Because the talent did not exist, we had to hire a really young, smart, raw talent with very high potential but who did not have experience. I remember like in 2009, we had hired three or four software engineers and one of them didn't show up on the date. He just could not convince his mother-in-law. But she probably regrets it now. Yeah. So that was the culture, right? I mean, that's what we were sort of. The USP for talent became a little easier after we became a consumer brand. It helped not just with customer acquisition, but on talent acquisition.
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