The Indian government is working fast to improve the startup ecosystem. This is the reason why India has seen an increase in the number of unicorn startups in the last few years. Many such startups are seen racing to reach this milestone. Talking about the FMCG sector, it has also witnessed a record surge.
This sector is playing a major role in the growth of India’s economy. Now the question is whether these sectors will continue to contribute to the development of the country in the future or there is going to be a change. Akhil Gupta, co-founder of NoBroker and Tarun Arora, CEO of Zydus Wellness are coming to the country’s No.1 news network TV9’s What India Thinks Today conference to give their views on the matter.
Let us tell you that this is the second edition of What India Thinks Today. In this conference, many personalities including Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be together on one stage. Talking about the business world, many famous venture capitalists, CAs, CEOs and chairmen of companies are also going to participate in this event.
Akhil Gupta, co-founder of NoBroker
In March last year, Google invested $5 million in No-Broker. This information was given by Akhil Gupta, co-founder of No-Broker himself. He is also the CTO of NoBroker.com, the world’s largest C2C real estate platform. Akhil holds two degrees (B.Tech and M.Tech) from IIT Bombay and has worked with Oracle and PeopleFluent before co-founding NoBroker.com.
Let us tell you that this company was founded jointly by IIT Bombay graduate Akhil Gupta, IIT Kanpur graduate Amit Qamar and Saurabh Garg. NoBroker.com is backed by several major investors such as Google, General Atlantic, Tiger Global, Elevation Capital, Moore Strategic Ventures, BNext, Beanos and KTB Ventures.
Tarun Arora, CEO, Zydus Wellness
Arora is the CEO and Whole Time Director of Zydus Wellness Limited. Arora is also on the board of Zydus Wellness Products Limited. In his earlier career, he held the position of Executive Vice President-Marketing at Godrej Consumer Products Limited. Let us tell you that Zydus Wellness is an Indian consumer product company that manufactures, distributes and markets health food, nutrition and skin care products.
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