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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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