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The startup world is ever-evolving, and this podcast is your exclusive ticket to the front row. Welcome to follow.us/startups, a show for those intrigued by the pulse of innovation and entrepreneurship. Every week, host Ankita Pahwa speaks with the founder of an early-stage startup, where they unveil their ingenious creations and share their journeys from ideation to execution. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, an investor seeking the next big opportunity, a business looking to collaborate with startups, or simply someone who loves to stay ahead of the curve, this is your one-stop destination for keeping tabs on the dynamic landscape of the startup ecosystem. To watch the video interviews, you can visit follow.us/startups

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August 9, 202412 min

Shweta Kamalia - Head of Business and Founding Member - New enhancements at CURD

Ever heard of a social media networking app on Web 2.5 that acts as your trusted referral hub? That's right, I'm talking about CURD. In this episode, we have the founding member of CURD, Shweta Kamalia, back with us. Last time we caught up, we explored how CURD empowers users to leverage their networks for organic business growth. Shweta has some exciting new updates to share about the app, so all you need to do is tune in below. To watch the video episode , visit : https://www.follow.us/fms/share-messages/mlpc-xojd-ssiy?client-id=101 Company Name : CURD Founder : Ankit Baradia Headquartered : UAE Category: Blockchain/ Web2.5 Social Media One line pitch: CURD is now a seamless integration of a search engine, social media, and marketplace functionalities, positioning itself as the world's first social search engine. Website: www.curd.network/ Link to the app : https://share.curd.network/ Employees: 16 Contact Shweta Kamalia on: Email: shweta@curd.network Phone: +91 9930100825 To have your startup showcased on follow.us/startups, please drop a note to Ankita Pahwa at ankita.pahwa@follow.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

August 8, 202429 min

Jagat Iyer - Founder and CEO - Vidphone

Vidphone is the FIRST of its kind Hybrid Work suite platform to unlock the power of video commerce!. They help businesses start and grow exponentially by leveraging video commerce. In this episode, we're joined by Jagat Iyer, Founder and CEO at Vidphone. With a background in social commerce, enterprise digital transformation, and extensive experience in the video communication and commerce space, Jagat is leading the charge for businesses to flourish in the hybrid world through Vidphone. Let's find out how! To watch the video episode, visit: https://www.follow.us/fms/share-messages/yyyr-exeo-oklo?client-id=101 Company Name : Vidphone.me Headquartered : Bangalore Category : Remote Work Solutions One line pitch: Vidphone is a full-suite solution empowering entrepreneurs to conduct remote business seamlessly with virtual offices, video meetings, webinars, and video mail—all on one platform. Website: www.vidphone.me Employees: 6 Contact Jagat Iyer on Email: jagat@vidphone.me Contact number: 8861445837 To have your startup showcased on follow.us/startups, please drop a note to Ankita Pahwa at ankita.pahwa@follow.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

August 7, 202422 min

Nikhil Kurhe - Co-founder and CEO - Finarkein Analytics

Finarkein Analytics is the brains behind Flux: a cutting-edge analytics platform that puts privacy first. In a world where big tech often benefits at the expense of individual privacy and fairness, Nikhil envisions a different future, one where data is used responsibly and inclusively. With a drive for innovation, Nikhil is leading the charge in reshaping the future of data analytics via Finarkein. Tune in! To watch the video episode, visit: https://www.follow.us/fms/share-messages/fvjc-vziy-zyii?client-id=101 Company Name: Finarkein Analytics Headquartered: Pune Category: Data Analytics One line pitch: Finarkein Analytics are the builders of Flux. Flux is a data analytics platform for developers to build data driven experiences - minus the hassle and the distractions. Employees: 29 Contact Nikhil Kurhe on: Email: nikhil@finarkein.com To have your startup showcased on follow.us/startups, please drop a note to Ankita Pahwa at ankita.pahwa@follow.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

August 6, 202426 min

Mohit Dhand - Co-founder - CashnTech

CashnTech is a cloud-based, multi-funder fintech platform, that facilitates working capital solutions for accounts payable and accounts receivable. They endeavour to streamline the working capital and cash flow needs for every player in the supply chain. With his expertise in risk assessment and strategic solutions, Mohit Dhand, Co-founder aims to ensure businesses experience accelerated cash flows and sustainable growth. Tune in! To watch the video episode, visit : https://www.follow.us/fms/share-messages/dwoj-qzzx-ifcf?client-id=101 Company Name: CashnTech Headquartered: Pune Category: Fintech One line pitch: CashnTech is a cloud-based, multi-funder fintech platform, that facilitates working capital solutions for accounts payable and accounts receivable Employees: 12 Contact Mohit Dhand on: Email: md@cashntech.com To have your startup showcased on follow.us/startups, please drop a note to Ankita Pahwa at ankita.pahwa@follow.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

July 21, 202425 min

Sajan Nair - Founder and CEO - Agaamin Technologies

Choosing your name wasn't always in your hands, but choosing your online identity can be. Agaamin is a Smart Name Registry built on Handshake, offering unique online identities. With a diverse background ranging from management to client servicing, advertising, and even filmmaking, Sajan Nair, is a true polymath. Now, he's channelling his expertise into creating this Smart Name Registry on web3. To watch the video episode, visit: https://www.follow.us/fms/share-messages/kvjz-ivph-ylmp?client-id=101 Company Name: Agaamin Technologies Headquartered: Gurugram Category: Internet Services One line pitch: They facilitate the purchase of Smart Names (SNs) across various top-level domains (TLDs) in Indian regional scripts, English, and Emojis, catering to the needs of Web 3.0 and the Metaverse. Website: www.agaamin.in Employees: 6 Contact Sajan Nair on: Email: s@agaamin.in To have your startup showcased on follow.us/startups, please drop a note to Ankita Pahwa at ankita.pahwa@follow.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

July 21, 202430 min

Arjun Kava - Co-founder and CEO - Video SDK

Videosdk.live provides end-to-end solutions in real-time communication technology. With solutions tailored for diverse sectors , they enable businesses to deliver immersive and interactive video experiences Arjun's foray into the tech world started in high school. Since then, he's explored diverse domains, from compilers to real-time deep learning and video technology, culminating in his current venture of building VideoSDK.live. To watch the video episode, visit: https://www.follow.us/fms/share-messages/dord-syuq-ipln?client-id=101 Company Name: Videosdk.live Co-Founder(s): Sagar Kava Headquartered: Surat, Gujrat Category: Real-time communication technology One line pitch: Video SDK offers a global infrastructure for live audio-video, enabling seamless integration of real-time audio-video into your app or website within minutes. Website: www.videosdk.live/ Employees: 20 Contact Arjun Kava on: Email: arjun@videosdk.live To have your startup showcased on follow.us/startups, please drop a note to Ankita Pahwa at ankita.pahwa@follow.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

July 21, 202428 min

Sarthak Shrivastava - Co-founder - Floworks

Ever wished for a personal assistant who could effortlessly tackle all your routine tasks? Floworks is a generative AI SaaS company aiming to revolutionize workplace productivity. Watch this conversation with Sarthak Srivastva, the co-founder of Floworks. Sarthak is no stranger to entrepreneurial ventures, having navigated the e-commerce, logistics, and financial services industries across India, Singapore, and the Philippines. Now, fueled by his passion for problem-solving, he's channelling his expertise into building Floworks. To watch the video episode, visit: https://www.follow.us/fms/share-messages/yxzx-jimd-qryb?client-id=101 Company Name : Floworks Headquartered : Bengaluru, Karnataka Category : Salestech One line pitch: Floworks provides a conversational AI platform that seamlessly integrates with all your work apps, revolutionizing sales operations by liberating teams from fragmented tools and driving unmatched efficiency. Website: www.floworks.ai Employees: 12 Contact Sarthak Shrivastava on Email: sarthak@floworks.ai To have your startup showcased on follow.us/startups, please drop a note to Ankita Pahwa at ankita.pahwa@follow.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

July 20, 202424 min

Keshav Munjal - Co-founder and CEO - Paytring

Paytring is a universal payment orchestration platform that helps online businesses and payment institutions manage their payment operations more efficiently. With a rich background spanning over a decade in product development, business strategy, sales, and marketing, Keshav Munjal has been deeply entrenched in the payments and fintech sector in India. And harnessing this wealth of experience, Keshav co-founded Paytring with a crystal-clear vision: to transform the landscape of payment transactions. To watch the video episode : https://www.follow.us/fms/share-messages/sfty-pako-miry?client-id=101 Company Name: Paytring Co-Founder(s): Debal Chakraborty Headquartered: Gurugram, Haryana Category: Fintech One line pitch: Paytring is a universal feature-rich payment orchestration platform for online businesses and payment institutions. Website: www.paytring.com Employees: 11 Contact Keshav Munjal on: Email: keshavmunjal@paytring.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 30, 202423 min

Sushil Modi - Co-founder and CEO - Ziplip

Have you ever noticed how smooth sailing it is to run a social media business until it's time to make a purchase? That's where ZipLip steps in to save the day! With over a decade of experience in the tech and entrepreneurship spheres, Sushil Modi is leading ZipLip's mission to empower social sellers in their entrepreneurial journey. Curious about how they're making it happen? Stay tuned as we hear directly from Sushil himself. To watch the full episode, visit: https://www.follow.us/fms/share-messages/xctc-tfmf-qoso?client-id=101 Company Name: Ziplip Co-Founder(s): Kishore Biswas Headquartered: Hyderabad Category: Social commerce One line pitch: ZipLip is an AI-powered commerce suite for social sellers. It automates the online shopping process for millions of sellers who use social media to showcase their products, but struggle with the commerce part. Website: https://ziplip.in/ Employees: 6 Contact Sushil Modi on: Email: sushil@ziplip.in Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 30, 202436 min

Manoj Shinde - Co-founder and CEO - Orbo

Finding the right beauty products based on your unique skin type, to achieve that perfect makeup look, is a different ball game altogether that we don't often expect everyone to understand. Today, we're diving into the world of innovation with Orbo.ai with Manoj Shinde, an AI research company that's reshaping the beauty industry as we know it. Their flagship product, Beauty GPT, powered by artificial intelligence, is here to answer all your makeup-related questions and more. To watch the full episode, visit: https://www.follow.us/fms/share-messages/neyq-fqzh-ogtw?client-id=101 Company Name: Orbo.ai Co-Founder(s): Abhit Sinha & Danish Jamil Headquartered: Mumbai Category: Beauty tech One line pitch: As recently seen on Shark Tank, Orbo.ai specializes in AI-powered tools tailored for beauty brands, elevating customer loyalty, engagement, and sales conversion rates. Beauty GPT, its flagship product, analyzes facial features, demographics, skin issues, and weather to offer personalized recommendations using machine learning and vision transformers Website: www.orbo.ai Employees: 35 Contact Manoj Shinde on: Email: manoj@orbo.ai Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices