Overview

CNBC-TV18 and Bertelsmann India Investments will bring together an honest, candid and to-the-point series that focuses on entrepreneurship and a start-up's growth pangs. Join the leaders of the start-up community as they share what goes behind taking a company from 10 to 100 and how to solve some of the biggest growth challenges. After all, they’ve been there, done that!

The intriguing discussion will cover how, in a country like India, where parting with your money is like a painful trip to the dentist, how do you scale lending? How do you forego the traditional approach of extending loans, where meeting and accessing clients is second nature?

What does it take to overcome regulatory hurdles, build a loyal community of 50 million users and scale up the business to a billion dollars?

Learn the founders’ guide on what it takes to put together a winning omnichannel retail strategy and many more of their insights in the candid conversations.

Speakers

Sumit Maniyar
Founder & CEO,
Rupeek

Sumit Maniyar is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Rupeek - India’s fastest-growing, asset-backed digital lending platform. He is working towards his vision of making credit accessible to Indians in a convenient and cost-efficient way.

Ambareesh Murty
Co-Founder & CEO,
Pepperfry

Ambareesh Murty, an entrepreneur in e-commerce, launched Pepperfry.com in January 2012. Over 14 years of general management experience in the FMCG, financial services & internet industries, Ambareesh has played a pivotal role in establishing Pepperfry as India’s No. 1 Online Furniture and Home marketplace, processing over 7 million customer orders. He specializes in marketing, sales management and corporate strategy.

Saahil Goel
Co-Founder & CEO,
Shiprocket

Saahil Goel is the CEO and Co-Founder of Shiprocket, an AI-powered Logistics Technology Platform. He is also fondly referred to as the de-facto CPO, given his passion for products, growth hacking and technology.

Articles

On-Air Schedule

CNBC-TV18

Direct-To-Consumer Market In India - Dec 11 at 03:00 PM | Dec 14 at 07:00 PM
Innovation In Fintech - Dec 18 at 03:00 PM | Dec 21 at 07:00 PM
Building Global Businesses - Dec 25 at 03:00 PM | Dec 28 at 07:00 PM
Building For Enterprises - Jan 08 at 03:00 PM | Jan 11 at 07:00 PM
Decoding Agritech - Jan 15 at 03:00 PM | Jan 18 at 07:00 PM
EVOLVING ROLE OF VCs IN INDIA - Feb 12 at 03:00 PM | Feb 15 at 07:00 PM