
The High Flyers Podcast with Vidit Agarwal
Investment memo: ":Different", The power duo's quest from holiday idea to re-thinking property mgmt using learnings as early hire at Uber & more!
Jan 17, 2023
38:35
We're joined by Co-Founders and Co-Ceo’s of Different, Mina Radhakrishnan and Ruwin Perera in their first joint appearance on a podcast for this episode #116 and installment #21 of the special Curiosity series.
Explore your curiosity about:
- Mina and Ruwin growing up 200km's away from each other in Zambia without knowing it
- How they met in San Fransisco many years later
- Learnings from Uber, Google, Softbank, MBA and more
- How Mina & Ruwin settled on different as their startup idea when they were travelling in 2016
- “Property Management as a service for real estate agencies” - what was the problem different could solve in 2017?
- When did they know that Different could be a big business
- Business model working with property agencies
- Biggest misconception about Different
- Having a team across Sri Lanka and Australia
- Managing disagreements as founders (and life partners)
Please enjoy!
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