Welcome to ELI - the place where you get your daily dose of entrepreneurial inspiration. In this episode, we chat with Anirudh V., the founder of Trailytics, an AI-powered data aggregation and analytics platform. Anirudh shares his journey from engineering to entrepreneurship, the challenges in the analytics domain, and how Trailytics is revolutionizing data insights across industries. 🔗 Subscribe for more inspirational stories! Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:43 - Anirudh’s background: From engineering to entrepreneurship 02:06 - The inception of Trailytics 03:25 - Expanding beyond e-commerce: Pharma, automobile, and more 04:46 - Trailytics’ specialization: Solving data silos and creating actionable insights 07:07 - Real-time analytics for e-commerce and other industries 09:04 - Overcoming data accessibility challenges through integration 10:24 - Data security measures at Trailytics 11:41 - Leveraging AI for actionable business insights 14:06 - Emerging trends in e-commerce: Quick Commerce and super quick Commerce 16:02 - Challenges in building and retaining a team 18:05 - Pricing services at Trailytics: Custom solutions and client-specific models 20:47 - The reality of entrepreneurship: Breaking myths and setting expectations 22:44 - Closing thoughts 🎥 Watch, learn, and get inspired! Let me know if you’d like any additional details or edits!

Welcome to ELI - the platform where you gain daily inspiration for entrepreneurship. In this episode, we speak with Dr. Sajeev Nair, the founder of Vieroots, a D2C brand specializing in personalized health, wellness, and nutrition solutions. Dr. Sajeev shares his journey from sales to pioneering breakthroughs in biohacking, AI-driven health insights, and blockchain-powered wellness ecosystems. 🔗 Subscribe for more entrepreneurial stories! Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:46 - Dr. Sajeev’s early life: From sales to entrepreneurship 01:57 - Starting with nutraceuticals and wellness clinics in India 03:45 - Diving into biohacking, longevity, and human performance optimization 05:23 - Vieroots: Personalizing lifestyle modification programs with AI 06:45 - Target audience: High performers in diverse fields 08:25 - Educating and reaching clients using digital media and AI 09:34 - Epigenetic lifestyle modification: Combining genetics, AI, and data insights 11:44 - Blockchain in wellness: Decentralization and rewards through LIMO tokens 14:25 - Building a blockchain-based wellness ecosystem with incentive mechanisms 15:30 - Managing multiple ventures and empowering leaders 18:13 - Challenges of being ahead of the curve in innovation 20:39 - Lessons in entrepreneurship: Balancing passion, skills, and market need 23:29 - Closing thoughts and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs 🎥 Watch now and get inspired by Dr. Sajeev’s groundbreaking ideas! Let me know if you’d like any adjustments!

Welcome to ELI . In this episode, we talk to Nikhil Kurhe, the Co-Founder and CEO of Finarkein Analytics, about how his company is revolutionizing the financial services industry with their cutting-edge Flux platform. Discover insights about India’s fintech ecosystem, the Account Aggregator framework, and how Finarkein is enabling seamless data-driven journeys for enterprises. 🌟 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more inspiring entrepreneurial stories! Chapters 0:00 - Introduction Meet Nikhil Kurhe and learn about his entrepreneurial journey and background. 0:48 - Early Life and Career Path Nikhil shares his diverse upbringing, career in data, and the spark that led him to entrepreneurship. 4:01 - The Idea Behind Finarkein Analytics How India’s digital public infrastructure and Account Aggregator framework inspired the inception of Finarkein. 5:20 - What is the Account Aggregator Framework? Understanding the framework and how it enables financial inclusion and seamless data sharing. 7:43 - Overview of the Flux Platform How the platform empowers financial organizations to leverage data and drive diverse use cases. 9:26 - Real-World Applications Examples of Flux in action, from credit card applications to brokerage account activations. 10:35 - Target Audience of Finarkein’s Platform Who uses the platform, and how it benefits financial organizations and decision-makers. 13:02 - Authentication and Data Privacy Mechanisms How Finarkein ensures secure data handling and robust authentication processes. 16:45 - Addressing Data Sovereignty and Security Concerns Nikhil discusses best practices for data privacy, preventing leaks, and maintaining security. 21:49 - Exploring New Opportunities Beyond Finance The expansion into healthcare, MSME lending, and other verticals using open data frameworks. 25:25 - Hiring and Retaining Talent Nikhil shares his experience of growing the team and attracting top talent during rapid growth. 28:13 - Lessons from Entrepreneurship Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of customer feedback and agility. 30:39 - Closing Thoughts India’s fintech revolution and the global influence of its digital public infrastructure. 🌐 Stay Connected with Us: 🔗 Finarkein Analytics: [Insert website or social media links] 🔗 Follow ELI for more episodes: [Insert links] #Fintech #Entrepreneurship #FinarkeinAnalytics #Innovation #ELI #NikhilKurhe #DataPrivacy #Startups

Welcome to ELI (Entrepreneurship Learning Insights)! In this episode, we dive into the world of cybersecurity with Srinivas Shekar, the founder and CEO of Pantherun Technologies, a cybersecurity and data encryption innovator. Discover his entrepreneurial journey, insights into cybersecurity challenges, and how his patented solutions are safeguarding the digital world. 🌟 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more inspiring entrepreneurial stories! Chapters 0:00 - Introduction Meet Srinivas Shekar and learn about his inspiring journey into entrepreneurship. 0:42 - Early Life and Career Path From engineering in India to working with aerospace giants and transitioning into entrepreneurship. 2:08 - Entrepreneurial Journey From designing phones for Samsung to starting multiple ventures and eventually founding Pantherun Technologies. 4:13 - The Cybersecurity Landscape Understanding the growing challenges and gaps in protecting data and edge devices. 6:44 - Target Segments and Problem Solved How Pantherun is addressing vulnerabilities in edge devices and IoT networks. 9:10 - Breakthrough Patented Technology Explaining Pantherun’s innovative real-time encryption algorithm and its edge over traditional methods. 13:02 - Real-Life Use Cases How Pantherun’s technology is protecting metro signaling systems and industrial sensors. 15:39 - Personal Cybersecurity Tips Essential advice for individuals to stay safe online and protect their personal data. 21:12 - Building and Retaining Teams Insights into assembling and retaining talented teams in a competitive tech industry. 25:49 - Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Encouraging entrepreneurs to solve problems and build meaningful solutions in any industry. 27:08 - Closing Thoughts The importance of ventures like Pantherun in combating the growing threat of cybercrime in India and globally. 🌐 Stay Connected with Us: 🔗 Pantherun Technologies: [Insert website or social media links] 🔗 Follow ELI for more episodes: [Insert links] #Cybersecurity #Entrepreneurship #PantherunTechnologies #Innovation #ELI #SrinivasShekar #DataProtection #Startups

Discover the inspiring journey of Pramod Kathuria, Founder & CEO of Easiloan.com, a digital home loan platform revolutionizing the mortgage industry. In this episode of ELI - 439, Pramod shares his transition from a 20-year career in banking and real estate to solving real-world problems with innovative tech solutions. 📌 Key Highlights: • Pramod’s early career and family background. • Challenges in the traditional home loan process. • How Easiloan.com uses AI to simplify loan matchmaking. • Insights on data privacy and security in fintech. • Tackling “loan approval anxiety” with predictive analytics. • A realistic take on entrepreneurship—its rewards and challenges. Pramod also provides valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of adaptability, perseverance, and solving genuine problems. 🔗 Watch now and gain insights into building a purpose-driven startup in the fintech space! 📺 Watch the full interview #Entrepreneurship #Fintech #HomeLoans #Easiloan #StartupJourney #aiinnovation Chapters: • 0:00 - Introduction Welcome to ELI - Daily Dose of Inspiration for Entrepreneurs. • 0:43 - Early Life and Career Journey Pramod Kathuria shares his academic background and 20-year career in banking and real estate. • 2:40 - The Inspiration Behind Easiloan How the Indian startup ecosystem and personal experiences motivated Pramod to start Easiloan. • 5:40 - Challenges in Home Loans Pramod discusses the complexities of the home loan process and the problems Easiloan aims to solve. • 8:40 - Easiloan’s AI-Powered Matchmaking Insights into how AI is used to match borrowers with lenders effectively. • 11:00 - Tackling Data Privacy in Fintech Easiloan’s approach to safeguarding customer data and ensuring transparency. • 14:46 - Simplifying the Customer Journey The importance of empowering customers and reducing loan approval anxiety. • 17:15 - Easiloan’s Role in the Loan Lifecycle Pramod explains when Easiloan exits the process and hands over to banks. • 21:04 - Dealing with Loan Defaults Understanding Easiloan’s boundaries in cases of default. • 21:44 - Solving Loan Approval Anxiety How Easiloan reassures borrowers with real-time updates and predictive analytics. • 25:43 - The Realities of Entrepreneurship Pramod shares advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, debunking myths and highlighting challenges. • 30:00 - Closing Remarks Final thoughts and best wishes for Easiloan.

In this episode of ELI, we host Paddy Raghavan, Co-founder of Multipl, a fintech startup pioneering the concept of “Spendvesting”. Paddy shares how Multipl bridges the gap between spending and saving by encouraging users to invest for their spends instead of relying on credit. Multipl offers a smarter way to plan for life goals—travel, shopping, insurance, or savings—by combining mutual fund returns with brand discounts, resulting in 7x to 10x better value compared to savings accounts or credit. 📌 Key Highlights: • The unique concept of Spendvesting: Combining savings, returns, and brand rewards • Addressing financial habits: Invest for spending, not borrow • Multipl’s use of AI for advisory, goal planning, and personalized recommendations • How the fintech startup navigates regulatory frameworks and customer education • Entrepreneurial lessons: Building category-creating startups, targeting long-term goals, and thriving in India’s fintech boom 🎧 Learn how Multipl is transforming personal finance habits, helping Indians spend smartly and save efficiently. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to the episode 00:03 - Meet Paddy Raghavan: Co-founder of Multipl 00:39 - Paddy’s journey: From Enterprise Cloud startup to fintech entrepreneurship 03:10 - The idea behind Multipl: Bridging investing and spending 05:37 - Observing financial behaviors: Investing trends vs credit-driven consumption 06:41 - What is Spend Investing? A smarter alternative to credit-based spending 08:29 - Addressing needs, wants, and savings: Who benefits from Multipl? 13:01 - Target audience: Early jobbers, professionals, and families 15:29 - How Multipl educates users about this new category 19:38 - Navigating regulatory frameworks: SEBI compliance and fintech innovation 21:23 - Role of AI: Robo-advisory, bots, and future use cases in fintech 24:29 - Competitive landscape: Why Multipl stands out in a crowded market 27:19 - Paddy’s entrepreneurial lessons: Focus on building, not just outcomes 30:07 - Closing thoughts: Transforming India’s financial habits

In this episode of ELI, we feature Moiz Arsiwala, Co-founder of WorkIndia, India’s largest blue-collar and gray-collar job portal. Moiz shares how WorkIndia bridges the gap between job seekers and employers by solving information asymmetry and eliminating job fraud for millions of blue-collar workers. Discover the unique tech-driven solutions WorkIndia uses, including graph analytics, NLP, and machine learning, to ensure job authenticity while empowering job seekers with a simple, intuitive platform. Learn how WorkIndia grew from the 2G era to a digital-first platform helping the underserved segment access meaningful livelihoods. 📌 Key Highlights: • Addressing information asymmetry and job fraud for blue-collar workers • Challenges of creating a user-friendly tech platform for a less tech-savvy audience • Innovative solutions like offline apps, simple UI, and fraud detection systems • The impact of AI and automation on future job markets • Entrepreneurial lessons: Scaling yourself, frugality, and value creation 🎧 Watch this inspiring episode to learn how WorkIndia is transforming India’s labor market and paving the way for millions to secure reliable livelihoods. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to the episode 00:03 - Meet Moiz Arsiwala: Co-founder of WorkIndia 00:40 - Moiz’s background: From engineering to entrepreneurship 02:06 - How WorkIndia began: Addressing information asymmetry 04:19 - Tackling job fraud in the blue-collar sector 07:39 - Why blue-collar workers need simple, intuitive tech solutions 09:01 - Building offline apps: Solving for no-internet scenarios in 2015 11:27 - Designing a simple WhatsApp-like interface for job seekers 13:19 - How Reliance Jio and affordable smartphones revolutionized the segment 15:25 - Solving the fraud job problem with advanced technologies 16:07 - Fraud detection systems: Graph analytics, NLP, and machine learning 20:07 - The role of AI in recruitment: Optimizing HR processes 25:43 - Is AI replacing jobs? The impact on white-collar and blue-collar roles 27:09 - Evolution and adaptability: The future of jobs with AI 30:37 - Lessons from entrepreneurship: Value creation, scalability, and mentors 35:28 - Closing thoughts: Impacting lives at the bottom of the pyramid

In this episode of ELI (Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative), we sit down with Samuel Joy Cherian, Co-founder of HUNTR, an AI-driven mass hiring platform revolutionizing how enterprises recruit, train, and onboard blue-collar and gray-collar workers globally. Samuel shares his entrepreneurial journey from a secure corporate job in Dubai to solving the complex problem of high-volume, cross-border recruitment. Discover how HUNTR digitizes inefficient manual processes, uses AI for documentation, demand forecasting, and ensures transparency for both enterprises and workers. 📌 Key Takeaways: • Challenges in cross-border blue-collar recruitment • How AI-driven tools streamline documentation and onboarding • Insights into demand and supply forecasting for global workforce needs • Building a tech-driven ecosystem to solve societal problems 🎧 Watch this episode to learn how HUNTR is creating impact at scale and transforming labor markets with innovation and empathy. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to the episode 00:04 - Meet Samuel Joy Cherian: Founder of HUNTR 00:44 - Samuel’s journey: From a secure job in Dubai to entrepreneurship 02:05 - Why Samuel pursued entrepreneurship: The origin of HUNTR 04:46 - The core problem: Inefficiencies in mass hiring for enterprises 07:09 - Initial concept: Building a two-sided marketplace for labor 08:57 - Pivoting to a three-sided platform: Adding service providers 10:14 - Navigating cross-border complexities and regulations 11:58 - Digitizing blue-collar hiring processes with AI tools 13:02 - AI-powered demand and supply forecasting for enterprises 14:55 - Role of Agentic AI in simplifying documentation workflows 19:09 - Post-hiring engagement: Partnerships for career growth and remittances 22:42 - The HUNTR ecosystem: Enabling plug-and-play services 23:24 - Entrepreneurial lessons: Building systems, hiring, and scaling 25:05 - How to hire the best talent: Growth mindset and future focus 26:06 - Bringing order to chaos: The importance of scalable systems 26:41 - Building a strong company culture as a CEO 27:15 - Closing thoughts: Transforming the global labor market