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251: The Winning Formula to Build Billion-Dollar Businesses | Ganesh Krishnan (Serial Entrepreneur)
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In this episode of The Startup Operator Podcast, Roshan sits down with K. Ganesh, the serial entrepreneur behind BigBasket, Portea, Bluestone, and HomeLane. They delve into topics like staying relevant in the ever-changing startup ecosystem, the importance of focusing on large, core sectors, and the reality of embracing both failures and small successes in entrepreneurship. Ganesh shares his insights on potential sectors for future startups, including green energy, climate tech, and space tech, while emphasizing the need for passion and a bit of foolishness in believing in one's ideas. They also discuss the importance of planning for exits, how to build scalable businesses, and leveraging the latest technological disruptions like Generative AI. This episode is filled with practical advice and frameworks for aspiring and current entrepreneurs.
Topics:
00:00 Introduction
00:50 Guest Background
02:15 Staying Relevant in the Startup Ecosystem
08:10 Building Scalable and Exitable Businesses
24:26 Changing Consumer Behavior
30:25 Storytelling for Investors
32:15 Choosing the Right Investor
33:46 Understanding Investor Motivation
34:44 Challenges in the Indian Market
44:01 The Importance of Timing in Exits
50:31 Emerging Sectors and Opportunities
56:40 Mastering Disruption: Key Takeaways
01:05:10 Recommended Reads and Final Thoughts
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Manage episode 464344095 series 3244708
In this episode of The Startup Operator Podcast, Roshan sits down with K. Ganesh, the serial entrepreneur behind BigBasket, Portea, Bluestone, and HomeLane. They delve into topics like staying relevant in the ever-changing startup ecosystem, the importance of focusing on large, core sectors, and the reality of embracing both failures and small successes in entrepreneurship. Ganesh shares his insights on potential sectors for future startups, including green energy, climate tech, and space tech, while emphasizing the need for passion and a bit of foolishness in believing in one's ideas. They also discuss the importance of planning for exits, how to build scalable businesses, and leveraging the latest technological disruptions like Generative AI. This episode is filled with practical advice and frameworks for aspiring and current entrepreneurs.
Topics:
00:00 Introduction
00:50 Guest Background
02:15 Staying Relevant in the Startup Ecosystem
08:10 Building Scalable and Exitable Businesses
24:26 Changing Consumer Behavior
30:25 Storytelling for Investors
32:15 Choosing the Right Investor
33:46 Understanding Investor Motivation
34:44 Challenges in the Indian Market
44:01 The Importance of Timing in Exits
50:31 Emerging Sectors and Opportunities
56:40 Mastering Disruption: Key Takeaways
01:05:10 Recommended Reads and Final Thoughts
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