

Paisa Vaisa with Anupam Gupta
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Paisa Vaisa is India's premier podcast on personal finance, boasting over 4 million downloads, featuring over 200 hours of insightful content and discussions, hosting more than 250 guests, and presenting a wealth of knowledge through over 450 episodes. Since 2017, Paisa Vaisa hosts experts from mutual funds, stocks, real estate, loans, education financing, insurance, and much more. It has recently introduced a sub-series offering valuable insights in businesses and entrepreneurship.You can catch this podcast on YouTube 'Paisa Vaisa with Anupam Gupta' or find it on top audio streaming platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts, JioSaavn, Gaana, and others.
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Aug 18, 2025 • 49min
The Great Indian Property Boom: A 30-Year Real Estate Journey with Sanjay Dutt | Anupam Gupta | Paisa Vaisa
In this exclusive episode of Paisa Vaisa, we host Sanjay Dutt, MD & CEO of Tata Realty & Infrastructure Ltd. A true industry veteran, Dutt unpacks the dramatic evolution of the Indian real estate sector. He traces the market's growth from the pre-liberalization era of the 80s, where office space was a mere 20-30 lakh sq ft, to today's staggering 750 million sq ft of Grade-A space. The conversation covers key trends driving the market today, including the phenomenal growth of various sub-sectors like data centers, senior living, student housing, and industrial warehousing. Sanjay Dutt also shares his expert opinion on the future trajectory of the sector, the influx of global capital, and the crucial impact of regulatory reforms like RERA and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. Pointers: ✔ Historical context: A look back at real estate before liberalization and its explosive growth since the 90s. ✔ Market segmentation: The expansion of the industry into diverse segments like co-living, data centers, and senior living. ✔ Geographic growth: Insights into how tier-1 cities are creating their own "tier-2" sub-markets and the potential for a more balanced growth across India. ✔ Investment vs. speculation: The difference between wealth creation and trading, and where to spot a potential bubble. ✔ Navigating the market: A detailed guide on what to look for when buying property, from freehold titles to developer reputation. ✔ Regulatory impact: The positive, life-changing influence of RERA and insolvency codes on transparency and investor confidence.From decoding your personal finances to demystifying business models, Paisa Vaisa delivers candid, insightful, and jargon-free conversations. Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, Gaana & more Watch full episodes right here on YouTube Explore more at ivmpodcasts.comConnect with Anupam Gupta: Twitter: @b50 Instagram: @b_50 LinkedIn: Anupam Gupta Follow IVM Podcasts We’re @ivmpodcasts on Facebook, Twitter & InstagramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 11, 2025 • 1h 10min
Sagar Kochhar on Building a Food Empire: From Faasos to the World's Largest Internet Restaurant | Anupam Gupta | Paisa Vaisa
In this exclusive Paisa Vaisa episode, host Anupam Gupta sits down with Saga Kochhar, co-founder of Rebel Foods, the company that revolutionized the food industry with the cloud kitchen model. Sagar shares the strategic decisions and "lightbulb moments" that turned Rebel Foods from a single QSR chain into the world's largest internet restaurant platform, with a portfolio of over 30 successful brands like Faasos, Behrouz Biryani, and Ovenstory. This episode is a masterclass in business innovation, covering: Cloud Kitchen Unit Economics: How the multi-brand playbook optimizes costs. Data-Driven Brand Building: Using consumer insights to launch new brands. The Power of Scalability: Ensuring food consistency with "de-skilled" recipes. Pivoting for Success: The strategic decision to go all-in on cloud kitchens. Entrepreneurship and Strategy: Advice on "intellectual honesty" and product-market fit. Future of Food Tech: The grand mission to disrupt the global food industry. Whether you're a startup founder, investor, or simply curious about the business of food, this episode provides a rare look inside a company that is fundamentally changing how we eat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 4, 2025 • 1h 1min
Building Leaders & Businesses: Lessons from a Financial Services Veteran | Paisa Vaisa | Anupam Gupta
Join us for an insightful conversation with Rashesh Shah, the veteran Chairman of Edelweiss Financial Services. In this exclusive episode, Rashesh Shah unpacks the India growth story, revealing how Edelweiss navigated market volatility to build a financial powerhouse. Discover the secrets behind Edelweiss's journey from a merchant banker to a diversified conglomerate, and now an investment company. Learn about their unique "return on kit pitch" philosophy, their pioneering efforts in asset reconstruction (ARC), and why capital efficient growth is the new mantra. Rashesh Shah shares invaluable insights on building leaders, the importance of empowerment over micromanagement, and how to spot opportunities in India's complex adaptive system. Here are some key takeaways from this episode: ✔ Decoding India's "Bifocal" Growth: Understand the interplay of short-term volatility and long-term stability in the Indian economy. ✔ The Power of People & Empowerment: Discover how Edelweiss built a culture that attracts and nurtures top talent. ✔ Future of Finance: Credit & Alternatives: A deep dive into India's evolving credit markets and the booming alternative investment space (AIF & InvITs). Dive deep into the evolving credit markets, the rise of alternative investments (including the massive AIF and InvIT market), and why the convergence of banking and capital markets is shaping India's financial future. Whether you're an investor, an entrepreneur, or a financial services professional, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the strategies that drive long-term wealth creation and business success in India. Don't miss this masterclass on finance, leadership, and innovation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 28, 2025 • 33min
Inside the Bank: Rates, Risks, and Responsible Credit | Paisa Vaisa
In this insightful episode of Paisa Vaisa, join host Anupam Gupta as he explores the intricate world of Indian banking with Narendranath Mishra, Head of Retail and Agri Loans at DCB Bank. Discover how bank deposits stack up against the booming mutual fund industry and what this means for your financial planning. Mr. Mishra breaks down the impact of RBI rate cuts on your home loans, business loans, and deposit rates, explaining how banks manage this transmission. Learn critical insights into credit card usage trends in India, including the surprising statistics on responsible credit behavior and the benefits of secured credit cards. The conversation also dives deep into financial literacy, offering indispensable safety tips to protect your bank account and UPI transactions from cyber fraud and online scams. Understand how to choose a good bank based on digital infrastructure, interest rates, and customer service, with a peek into DCB Bank's innovative products like the DCB Happy Savings Account and DCB WOW Account. Finally, gain wisdom from Mr. Mishra's personal book recommendations, including "War and Wisdom" and the Valmiki Ramayan, and how these ancient texts offer modern management lessons and leadership insights. Tune in for a comprehensive guide to navigating today's personal finance landscape securely and strategically.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 21, 2025 • 1h 19min
Beyond the Boundary: KheloMore's Vision for India's Sporting Future | Paisa Vaisa
Get ready for a deep dive into India's booming sports tech landscape! In this exclusive Paisa Paisa episode, we're joined by Jatin Paranjape, Founder, and Ujwal Deole, Co-founder & COO of KheloMore, the trailblazers revolutionizing sports participation across the nation. Discover how KheloMore is building a true "super app" that connects players with venues, coaches, and a vibrant sports ecosystem. From the explosive growth of box cricket and the pickleball craze to expanding access for badminton, football, and even rugby, they break down their innovative business model, including marketplace commissions, venue operations, and their ambitious plans for proprietary facilities. Learn the secrets to their success, including strategic pivots during the pandemic, the surprising ROI in building sports infrastructure, and how they've achieved rapid customer acquisition through grassroots efforts and venue branding (including their "zero-CAC" automation venues!). Hear about their focus on key metrics like distinct venues and customer lifetime value, with some users booking over 1500 times! Jatin and Ujwal share their vision for India's sporting future in 2025 and beyond, discussing geographical expansion across 500-600 Indian cities, the integration of IoT and AI in sports like cricket, and the exciting potential for new businesses in sports equipment and services. This episode is packed with insights for sports enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, finance professionals, and anyone interested in the dynamic intersection of tech and finance in India. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with the minds behind one of India's most exciting startups!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 14, 2025 • 40min
The Big Shift: India's Financial Future & Your Portfolio | Anupam Gupta
In this conversation, Sandip Raichura, CEO of PL Capital, dives into India's evolving financial landscape. He discusses the retail trading boom and the impact of innovative tools like Aadhaar and UPI. Sandip outlines sectors ripe for growth, including Financial Services and Infrastructure, while highlighting the need for a diversified investment approach. He offers practical advice for budding investors on selecting the right partners and cultivating a long-term mindset, making it clear that quality financial guidance can lead to substantial rewards.

Jul 7, 2025 • 36min
Beyond Hospitals: How Home Healthcare is Reshaping Indian Medical Care
Vishal Lathwal, CEO of Apollo HomeCare, is reshaping healthcare in India with a focus on home services. He discusses the booming market for home healthcare, projected to reach USD 64.4 billion by 2033, and how it alleviates hospital pressures. Listeners learn about integrated services like skilled nursing and advanced technology, such as remote monitoring and home ECGs, that enhance patient care. Lathwal also highlights the financial aspects, insurance challenges, and career opportunities in this growing field, emphasizing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Jun 30, 2025 • 33min
PMS Masterclass: Finding Multi-Baggers in India's Small & Mid-Cap Stocks
Join Sheetal Malpani, CIO of Tamohara Investment Managers, as she shares her expertise in Portfolio Management Services. She explains the advantages of customized portfolios for high-net-worth individuals and dives into the rising interest in PMS post-COVID. Learn about the pivotal role of on-ground research in discovering hidden market opportunities, plus the importance of professional management in today’s investment landscape. Malpani also discusses the promising potential of India's small and mid-cap stocks and introduces emerging investment avenues like Special Investment Funds.

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Jun 23, 2025 • 44min
Stable Returns & Smart Strategies: Your Guide to India's Bond Market | Anupam Gupta | Paisa Vaisa
Vishal Goinga, Co-founder of IndiaBonds, shares his expertise in India's bond market, having transitioned from a successful trading career at Deutsche Bank. He reveals the essentials of bond investing, covering topics like interest rate trends, bond laddering strategies for steady cash flow, and capital gains tax implications. Marching through liquidity issues and regulatory aspects, he sheds light on how young investors can navigate this landscape for better diversification. Plus, he hints at exciting career opportunities in the bond sector!

Jun 16, 2025 • 47min
India's Microcredit Boom: Powered with Tech
Join Anupam Gupta on Paisa Vaisa for a masterclass on the future of Indian finance! Dr. HP Singh, CMD of Satin Creditcare, offers rapid-fire insights into microfinance, rural banking, and FinTech innovation. Discover how Satin, a leading NBFC, drives financial inclusion via digital lending, leveraging Aadhaar Iris verification and AI in finance for robust risk management and last-mile delivery. Dr. Singh dissects the microcredit market, tackling NPA challenges and showcasing Satin's superior asset quality. Learn about structured finance in emerging markets, MSME growth, and the strategic pivot to rural housing finance. Essential for investors, FinTech startups, digital payments enthusiasts, and anyone interested in India's economic outlook, sustainable finance, and financial wellness. Key Topics Covered: ✅ Microfinance & FinTech: Digital lending, AI, financial inclusion. ✅ Microcredit Insights: NPA, asset quality, rural housing. ✅ India's Finance Growth: MSMEs, structured finance, wellness. Get in touch with our host Anupam Gupta on social media: Twitter: ( https://twitter.com/b50 ) Instagram: ( https://www.instagram.com/b_50/ ) LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/anupam9gupta/ ) You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts website at https://www.ivmpodcasts.com/ You can watch the full video episodes of PaisaVaisapodcast on the YouTube channel. Do follow IVM Podcasts on social media. We are @ivmpodcasts on Facebook, Twitter, & InstagramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.