Building India’s first P2P Social investing Platform with Smita Ram & Ramakrishna - Part - 1

Welcome to our latest podcast episode where we delve into the fintech sphere with Smita Ram and Ramakrishna, the pioneering founders of  @RangDeIndia  India's premier social investing platform. Join us as we uncover the inspirational journey behind RangDe's inception and growth. Smita and Ramakrishna share the eureka moment that led to the birth of RangDe. They discuss the challenges they faced in the nascent stages and the vision that propelled them forward in the fintech landscape. They also revealed their approach to risk management, discussing the importance of having safety nets and backups when venturing into the startup world. Hear about the most humbling experiences they encountered while building RangDe, offering a rare glimpse into the emotional rollercoaster of entrepreneurship. They also shared their top three 'don'ts' for budding entrepreneurs, a must-listen for anyone looking to make their mark in the fintech industry. Conclusion: This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone interested in fintech, startups, or the power of social entrepreneurship. TIME STAMPS:-01:53 - Journey of Starting  @RangDeIndia  06:43 - How did you come across the problem statement that you wanted to solve for. 12:49 - What kind of planning did you have in your mind while starting & how much time you took to create an backup & plan about your safety nets? 19:25 - Most Humbling Moment 24:35 - How to find a right Co-Founder? 28:00 - Biggest Mistake you made in Rangde? 33:35 - Top 3 Don'ts for Budding entrepreneurs.