Have a look at the success story of online ticketing platform “BookMyShow†and how the mastermind behind the idea — Ashish Hemrajani, overcame obstacles. He turned his dreams into a multi-million dollar company.While he was sitting under a tree and enjoying to radio promoting Rugby tickets, an idea hit to his mind. He studied on his idea, understood the market and planned a strategy. Then came back to India, left his job directly and decided to start his own company. At the age of 24, he started his first ever…
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Who knew that two alumni of Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) PilaniNandan Reddy (29) and Sriharsha Majety (31), will become second time lucky entrepreneurs. Back in the year 2014, they came together for their first startup project, Bundl, a logistics aggregator, which associated small and medium companies to courier service providers. The business started off line. However, after nearly a year into it, they understood their focus needed to change from the courier service field to the food industry.While working with like-minded people. Nandan and Sriharsha somehow realized there…
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Two Bansals (Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal) started Flipkart 11 years ago in 2007. Even though they share the same last name and come from Chandigarh, they are not related. Just a batch apart in IIT-Delhi, they became close friends while working together at Amazon. Flipkart was started from a humble beginning two-bedroom apartment in Bengaluru’s Koramangala area as an online bookstore. No one imagined that it would go on to become the country’s largest e-commerce player.They opened their first office in Bengaluru in 2008 followed by offices in Delhi…
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