WTF is with Nikhil Kamath

Nikhil Kamath interviews the founders of Reva, Ather, Blusmart, and Ossus in a deep dive into the EV ecosystem in India. They discuss the opportunities in the Indian market, battery recycling, building out charging networks, battery swapping as a service, and other micro-sectors. They also explore the cost breakdown of electric scooters and their environmental impact.

Top content creators Nuseir and Prajakta join Nikhil Kamath to navigate the changing world of content creation. They discuss the impact of social media on influence, the similarities between comedians and influencers, dealing with hate as a creator, and the risks of advocating for peace. They also explore the importance of making content and transitioning into marketing, the rise of influencer-led brands, and the significance of viewer retention and unique access. Lastly, they touch on creating content in regional languages, driving engagement through niche identities, and strategies to build influence.

In this episode, Nikhil Kamath is joined by guests Nas, Tanmay, Prajakta, and Ranveer. They talk about the distinct approaches to content creation, covering topics like spirituality, politics, and mythologies. They share tips for building influence, caution creators about relying too much on brands, and offer advice on staying relevant and enjoying the creative process.

Pastry chef Pooja Dhingra, restaurateur Zorawar Kalra, and restaurateur Riyaaz Amlani discuss the complexities of the restaurant industry. They cover topics such as the challenges faced by women in the industry, the influence of fathers, starting a restaurant on a budget, exploring underserved locations, the impact of social media, investing in restaurants, the size of the Indian restaurant industry, challenges of working with food aggregators, ONDC and its impact on food delivery, the democratization of the Indian tech stack, sources of restaurant performance information, menu designing agencies, the influence of restaurant design, hiring for pleasure, participating in TV shows, and mentoring young entrepreneurs.

The podcast features Riyaaz Amlani, Zorawar Kalra, and Pooja Dhingra discussing the challenges in the restaurant industry and the importance of authenticity. They talk about the challenges of working in a busy restaurant kitchen and the importance of focusing on specific micromarkets when building a restaurant in India.

Experienced entrepreneurs Kishore Biyani, Raj, and Ananth discuss scaling fashion, beauty, and home brands. They cover topics such as brand names, logos, category selection, performance marketing, SEO, growth hacking, marketplace strategies, distribution decisions, and community building. A crash course for taking brands from 0 to 1.

Failure to understand the aspirations, behaviors, and values of the target market can be detrimental to the long-term success of brands. Kishore Biyani, Ananth Narayanan, and Raj Shamani will shed light on how brands bridge the gap from conversation to conversion successfully in their own ways.Anyone building a brand in the fashion, home, and beauty industry, here’s a guide that you will keep coming back to, and for the rest this is one of those episodes that will have you glued with insights for 3.5 hours….⁠#NikhilKamath⁠: Co-founder of Zerodha, True Beacon and Gruhas Follow Nikhil here: Twitter ⁠https://x.com/nikhilkamathcio/⁠ Instagram ⁠https://www.instagram.com/nikhilkamat...⁠ Facebook ⁠https://www.facebook.com/nikhilkamath...⁠ Linkedin ⁠https://in.linkedin.com/in/nikhilkama...⁠ Koo ⁠https://www.kooapp.com/profile/Nikhil...⁠ ⁠#KishoreBiyani⁠: Founder of Future Group (⁠https://www.futuregroup.in/⁠) ⁠#AnanthNarayanan⁠: Founder of Mensa Brands Follow Ananth here: Twitter ⁠https://twitter.com/anarayanan24⁠ Instagram ⁠https://www.instagram.com/narayanan.a...⁠ Linkedin ⁠https://in.linkedin.com/in/ananth-nar...⁠ ⁠#RajShamani⁠: Content Creator & Founder of House of X, Figuring Out Podcast Follow Raj here: Twitter ⁠https://twitter.com/rajshamani⁠ Instagram ⁠https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/⁠ Facebook ⁠https://www.facebook.com/shamaniraj/⁠ Linkedin ⁠https://in.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani⁠ Raj’s Youtube Channel ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@rajshamani

Navya, Zepto Brothers, and Tara join Nikhil Kamath to discuss the evolving mindset of the younger generation in India, the role of social media in validation, income inequality, encouraging entrepreneurship, education system reforms, handling ego and misunderstandings in business, and the importance of authenticity and depth in their work.

Roughly 60% of India's population is under the age of 30. To cater to the next generation, we brought together these four young high achievers - Navya Naveli, Zepto Brothers, and Tara Sutaria to provide nuanced insights into the future trends and the impact of a top-down approach to influence.For those seeking to develop solutions or build products for India's emerging demographic, this episode will give you a comprehensive overview of this generation's mindset.#NikhilKamath: Co-founder of Zerodha, True Beacon and GruhasFollow Nikhil here:Twitter https://x.com/nikhilkamathcio/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nikhilkamathcio/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/nikhilkamathcio/Linkedin https://in.linkedin.com/in/nikhilkamathcio Koo https://www.kooapp.com/profile/Nikhilkamath #AaditPalicha : Co-Founder & CEO of ZeptoFollow Aadit here:Twitter https://twitter.com/aadit_palicha Instagram https://www.instagram.com/a.palicha/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aadit.palicha.9 Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/aadit-palicha/ #KaivalyaVohra: Co-Founder & CTO of ZeptoFollow Kaivalya here:Twitter https://twitter.com/v0hra Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kaivalyavohra/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/100012626226933 Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaivalya-vohra #NavyaNaveliNanda: Founder of Project Naveli & Co-Founder of Aara HealthFollow Navya here:Instagram https://www.instagram.com/navyananda/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/navyanavelinanda/ Navya’s Podcast https://www.youtube.com/@navyanavelinanda #Tarasutaria: Bollywood Actor & SingerTwitter: https://twitter.com/tarasutaria Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tarasutaria/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/TaraSutaria/100057211939870/#trends #youth #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #consumption #ecommerce #groceries #zepto #marketing #socialmedia #influencer #millennials #genZ

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