The Startup Operator

Welcome to #114th episode of The Startup Operator Roundup. The Roundup is our weekly views on the news from the Indian Startup Ecosystem. Connect with Us: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode!

GD Prasad is the founder of VS Mani & Co. a snacks and coffee startup from South India. When he saw a lack availability of authentic south Indian snacks and filter coffee, he decided to startup in the space to fill the gap. In this episode he spoke about building a D2C brand, what it takes to scale it, the nuances of operating in a D2C space, the challenges in distribution of D2C products and more in his conversation with Roshan Cariappa. Click here to get regular WhatsApp updates:https://wa.me/message/ZUZQQGKCZTADL1 ------------------------------------- Connect with GD Prasad:Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/gdprasad/Twitter: https://twitter.com/gd_vsmani ------------------------------------- Connect with Us: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup​​ ------------------------------------- If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode!

Welcome to #113th episode of The Startup Operator Roundup. The Roundup is our weekly views on the news from the Indian Startup Ecosystem. Connect with Us: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode!

Sairam is a founding team marketer at Atomicwork. Prior to joining Atomicwork he was also a founding team member at Freshworks and later headed marketing at Wingify. He is an experienced SaaS marketer with a special focus on branding and content. In this episode Roshan and Sairam talk about what it was like in the early days of Freshworks, how marketing has evolved over the years, brand building, community building, their pet peeves in marketing and more! Click here to get regular WhatsApp updates:https://wa.me/message/ZUZQQGKCZTADL1 ------------------------------------- Connect with Sairam:Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/sairamkrishnan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/_sairamkrishnan ------------------------------------- Connect with Us: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup​​ ------------------------------------- If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode!

Welcome to #112th episode of The Startup Operator Roundup. The Roundup is our weekly views on the news from the Indian Startup Ecosystem. Connect with Us: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup In this episode Roshan and Gunjan discuss:00:00 Introduction02:32 Digital India Act - AI Regulation06:30 Ola Electric IPO09:47 Mining startup summit 12:50 Matrix Partners' 4th fund16:30 Other FRAs17:00 Talk of the Town 17:53 Closing comments If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode!

Pawan Gupta is the co-founder and CEO of Betterhalf, India's first and only matrimony app without parents. Prior to founding Betterhalf, he was a product manager with an MBA from MIT. In this episode Roshan and Pawan dive deep into the human aspects of building a startup, how focusing on people leads to profits and more!   Catch the full episode available on our audio channels.  ------------------------------------- Click here to get regular WhatsApp updates:https://wa.me/message/ZUZQQGKCZTADL1 ------------------------------------- Connect with Pawan :Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/pguptasloan/ ------------------------------------- Connect with Us: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup​​ ------------------------------------- If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode!

Welcome to #111th episode of The Startup Operator Roundup. The Roundup is our weekly views on the news from the Indian Startup Ecosystem. Connect with Us: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup In this episode Roshan and Gunjan discuss:00:00 Introduction00:51 Opening comments - Rules rules rules 05:52 Kerala Startup Mission ranked No. 1 07:53 Angel investing taxes eased 09:55 Tesla in India, Yay?13:00 FRA from the week15:16 Talk of the town N Chandrasekaran's talk18:10 Closing comments If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode!

In this episode, we meet the founders of StepChange, a startup with deep expertise in sustainability and enterprise technology. Ankit and Sidhant are obsessed with the idea of a NetZero Society. And they have come together to work on one of the most pressing issues faced by society today: climate change. In this episode they talk about why it is important for us to become a netzero society, how we can achieve it and how they are helping large enterprises businesses become sustainable through data. ------------------------------------- Click here to get regular WhatsApp updates:https://wa.me/message/ZUZQQGKCZTADL1 ------------------------------------- Connect with Ankit and Sidhant :Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaineeankit/Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidhantpai/ ------------------------------------- Connect with Us: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup​​ ------------------------------------- If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode!

Welcome to #110th episode of The Startup Operator Roundup. The Roundup is our weekly views on the news from the Indian Startup Ecosystem. ------------------------------------- Connect with Us: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup ------------------------------------ If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode!

Ambi Moorthy is the co-founder of Gozen, a B2B SaaS startup that has bootstrapped to $500,000+ in revenue in just over a year. Prior to founding Gozen, Ambi worked at Zoho which has impacted Gozen's culture in a lot of ways. This is an offbeat episode where Roshan Cariappa and Ambi talk about more than just building a startup where they delve into some of the philosophical aspects of the process and more. ------------------------------------- Click here to get regular WhatsApp updates:https://wa.me/message/ZUZQQGKCZTADL1 ------------------------------------- Connect with Ambi :Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/ambimoorthy/Twitter : https://twitter.com/AmbiMoorthy ------------------------------------- Connect with Us: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup​​ ------------------------------------- If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode!