EPISODE · Nov 3, 2023 · 2H 45M
The Lifeboat - Ep. #1 with Shashank Kumar - Co-Founder, DeHaat | Vinayak Burman ~ VB
from The Lifeboat · host Vinayak Burman
When someone like Shashank Kumar, the Co-Founder of DeHaat, India’s largest Agri-tech company speaks his heart out from both personal and professional perspectives, everyone should be intrigued. As our first guest of The Lifeboat, we have Shashank Kumar, who’s changing the landscape of the Indian Agriculture sector for good with his Agri-tech company, DeHaat! Along with the interesting Indian Agriculture facts, Shashank also shares candidly the never-heard journey of DeHaat. During this episode, you'll gain insights into Shashank's journey, from his early days to his time at IIT Kharagpur. He also shares engaging stories about how he teamed up with the co-founders of DeHaat, the impact of mentorship on Shashank, his approach to hiring the right talent, and what he expects from prospective employees along with his biggest learnings on fundraising and more. This episode serves as a fantastic starting point, not just for The Lifeboat but for nurturing your entrepreneurial aspirations. If you're 18 or older, have dreams of becoming an entrepreneur, and are passionate about a career in the agriculture sector, this is a must-listen episode. Credits Vinayak Burman: Founder & Managing Partner, Vertices Partners Follow Vinayak here: Instagram: @_vinayakburman Facebook: Vinayak Burman LinkedIn: @vinayak-burman-91ab9419/ Twitter: @burman_vinayak. Shashank Kumar: Co-Founder, DeHaat Follow Shashank here: Instagram: @shashank_fnf LinkedIn: @shashank-kumar-798b258 Twitter: @ShashankFnF YouTube: @VinayakBurman Watch. Enjoy. Like. Share. Follow and Get Inspire Created, Directed & Produced by Vinayak Burman Project Managed by Team Fivee Elements
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When someone like Shashank Kumar, the Co-Founder of DeHaat, India’s largest Agri-tech company speaks his heart out from both personal and professional perspectives, everyone should be intrigued. As our first guest of The Lifeboat, we have Shashank Kumar, who’s changing the landscape of the Indian Agriculture sector for good with his Agri-tech company, DeHaat! Along with the interesting Indian Agriculture facts, Shashank also shares candidly the never-heard journey of DeHaat. During this episode, you'll gain insights into Shashank's journey, from his early days to his time at IIT Kharagpur. He also shares engaging stories about how he teamed up with the co-founders of DeHaat, the impact of mentorship on Shashank, his approach to hiring the right talent, and what he expects from prospective employees along with his biggest learnings on fundraising and more. This episode serves as a fantastic starting point, not just for The Lifeboat but for nurturing your entrepreneurial aspirations. If you're 18 or older, have dreams of becoming an entrepreneur, and are passionate about a career in the agriculture sector, this is a must-listen episode. Credits Vinayak Burman: Founder & Managing Partner, Vertices Partners Follow Vinayak here: Instagram: @_vinayakburman Facebook: Vinayak Burman LinkedIn: @vinayak-burman-91ab9419/ Twitter: @burman_vinayak. Shashank Kumar: Co-Founder, DeHaat Follow Shashank here: Instagram: @shashank_fnf LinkedIn: @shashank-kumar-798b258 Twitter: @ShashankFnF YouTube: @VinayakBurman Watch. Enjoy. Like. Share. Follow and Get Inspire Created, Directed & Produced by Vinayak Burman Project Managed by Team Fivee Elements
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