Entrepreneur Interviews from 2012

Way back in 2012, while I was trying to understand what gets entrepreneurs started off and how they go about building their ventures, I did manage to interview a few ventures. Here is the link for you to read through the interviews.

Several of them have shut down, some have grown exceptionally well. But the entrepreneurial zeal of the entrepreneurs is one aspect that never fades.

Interview 1

Plan My Health

Founder(s): Abhay Paliwal & Sandeep Raj

A student run venture which offered doorstep diagnostics.

Read the full Interview here.

Interview 2

Permeative Technologies

Founder(s):
Basavaraj Pujar

Arguably the first iPhone and Android mobile application development firm in India.

Read the full interview here.

Interview 3

Transitainment Ventures

Founder(s):
Nitin Chandra

Streaming entertainment content to mobile phone aiming at daily commuters (before the rise of OTT).

Read the full interview here.

Interview 4

Edu-next Ventures

Founder(s):
Srinivas Swaroop and Vivek Desai

A B-school student focused organization that began by offering finishing school services around placements.

Read the full interview here.

Interview 5

Dumadu Games

Founder(s): Narasimha Reddy

A mobile device game development company.

Read the full interview here.

Interview 6

Onus Payments

Founder(s): GG Srinivas and Hariharan.

A solution to enable close loop cashless financial payments (obviously before the UPI!).

Read the full interview here.

Interview 7

BizzTV

Founder(s):
Amar Sahoo , Jitu , and Krishnan
.

Building a solution to deliver internet content through television ensuring the rural population is not kept out of the internet revolution.

Read the full interview here.

Interview 8

Sen6

Founder(s):
Smruti Paridha, and Vinuth Madinur.

An internet platform connecting Indian arts with the world.

Read the full interview here.

Interview 9

SecurityXploded

Founder(s):
Nagareshwar Talekar

An online community that focuses on internet security. Also available are some classic security products.

Read the full interview here.

Interview 10

Taxi4Sure

Founder(s):
Raghunandan and Aprameya.

A cab aggregator platform that was later bought by OLA.

Read the full interview here.

Interview 11

Flower Aura

Founder (s): Shrey Sehgal

A e-commerce platform for you to order flowers.

Read the full interview here.

Interview 12

MetrixLine

Founder(s):
Prashanth Kaddi

The company offered a “data to information” saas platform for improved decision making in companies,

Read the full interview here.