Best Deepak Gupta Podcasts (2025)

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How to Scale Food Like Software - And Still Make Money | Jaydeep Barman (Rebel Foods) 1:50:59

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"I have this fundamental belief that you make abnormal returns not when you are right but when people don't agree with you." This contrarian mindset from Jaydeep Barman perfectly captures how Rebel Foods built a $1.4 billion unicorn by doing what everyone thought was impossible: decoupling restaurant brands from physical real estate. Jaydeep Barman…

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The Science & Spirituality of Silliness With Tom Rosshirt 31:04

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Can you giggle your way to inner peace? In this episode, host Paula Felps sits down with author Tom Rosshirt to explore the joyful — and surprisingly profound — power of silliness. Drawing from his book, Chasing Peace: A Story of Breakdowns, Breakthroughs, and the Spiritual Power of Neuroscience, Tom reveals how embracing our goofy side can be both…

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Beyond the Boundary: KheloMore's Vision for India's Sporting Future | Paisa Vaisa 1:18:35

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Get ready for a deep dive into India's booming sports tech landscape! In this exclusive Paisa Paisa episode, we're joined by Jatin Paranjape, Founder, and Ujwal Deole, Co-founder & COO of KheloMore, the trailblazers revolutionizing sports participation across the nation. Discover how KheloMore is building a true "super app" that connects players wi…

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Beyond Chatbots: How AI Agents Are Transforming Business | Rajesh Sinha (Fulcrum Digital) 2:02:22

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How do you build a $100 million enterprise tech company - without raising a single dollar from venture capital? In this episode, host Akshay Datt speaks to Rajesh Sinha, Founder of Fulcrum Digital and Culinary Digital, shares his remarkable story of scaling two global businesses to ~$100M ARR - fully bootstrapped. From building a customer-funded Sa…

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Boost Your Summer Joy with a Digital Detox with Amy Blankson 23:22

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This summer, recharge your happiness with a tech break! In this episode of Live Happy Now, Paula Felps sits down with digital wellness expert Amy Blankson to explore how an intentional digital detox can bring more joy, focus, and freedom to your day. Whether you're unplugging for five minutes or five days, Amy shares clever strategies to help you r…

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The Big Shift: India's Financial Future & Your Portfolio | Anupam Gupta 40:12

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Hey everyone! Anupam Gupta is back with an exclusive conversation with Sandip Raichura, a key figure at PL Capital, a firm with a storied history spanning over 80 years in Indian finance. Get ready to unlock the secrets to India's burgeoning wealth creation! We're going deep into the transformative journey of India's equity culture, driven by innov…

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Understanding Private Credit, AIFs & Startup Financing | Vinod Murali (Alteria Capital) 2:16:05

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"Venture debt is like an umbrella - you buy it before it starts raining, because once it starts raining, everything becomes expensive." This analogy perfectly captures the strategic timing required for startup capital - smart founders raise debt when they don't need it, not when they're desperate. Vinod Murali is the Co-founder and Managing Partner…

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Explore the Superpowers of Music Festivals With Scott Crabtree 27:32

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This week, host Paula Felps chats with Scott Crabtree, chief happiness officer at Happy Brain Science, about the surprising science behind music festivals. In this energizing episode, you’ll discover how live music fires up your brain with feel-good chemicals, why dancing helps bust stress and boost memory, and how festivals foster powerful connect…

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Beyond Hospitals: How Home Healthcare is Reshaping Indian Medical Care 36:14

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Explore the future of healthcare in India with Vishal Lathwal, CEO of Apollo HomeCare. Uncover the booming Indian home healthcare market (projected to hit USD 64.4 Billion by 2033), a vital solution for hospital bed burden and high costs. Learn how Apollo HomeCare delivers integrated home healthcare services, including skilled nursing care, physiot…

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Building a World-Class IT Services Business | Kalyan (QualiZeal) 2:01:26

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In this powerful episode of Founder Thesis, host Akshay Datt speaks with Kalyan Rao Konda, Co - founder of QualiZeal, a quality engineering firm transforming how global companies approach software testing and quality assurance. With over two decades of experience in QA, Kalyan shares his journey - from the early days of reactive testing to today’s …

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Get Your Summer Reading Prescription With Emely Rumble 30:53

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This week on Live Happy Now, host Paula Felps sits down with Emely Rumble — licensed clinical social worker, bibliopsychotherapist, and author of Bibliotherapy in the Bronx — to explore the healing power of stories. Emely shares how fiction, poetry, and even children’s books can help us reflect, process emotions, and build empathy in ways tradition…

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PMS Masterclass: Finding Multi-Baggers in India's Small & Mid-Cap Stocks 32:55

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Ready to elevate your equity investment strategy? Join Sheetal Malpani, CIO of Tamohara Investment Managers, as he demystifies Portfolio Management Services (PMS). Explore the benefits of PMS, including customized portfolios and the pursuit of alpha returns, compared to traditional mutual funds. Gain a fresh perspective on the Indian stock market's…

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India's IT Infra Leap: Data Centers, Cloud, AI & What's Next | A S Rajgopal (NxtGen) 2:11:14

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"Each rack can deliver 2 crores of revenue versus 6 lakh rupees from data centers." This striking comparison from A.S. Rajgopal reveals why cloud services generate 10x more revenue per rack than traditional data center hosting - a fundamental shift that's reshaping India's digital infrastructure landscape. A.S. Rajgopal is the Managing Director & C…

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Unlock the Hidden Power of Dreams, PhD 27:40

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Dreams aren’t just fleeting images; they’re powerful tools for transformation. This week, host Paula Felps sits down with Bonnie Buckner, PhD, founder of the International Institute for Dreaming and Imagery®, to explore how dreams can unlock creativity, solve life’s toughest challenges, and help us live with greater purpose. As an expert in creativ…

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Stable Returns & Smart Strategies: Your Guide to India's Bond Market | Anupam Gupta | Paisa Vaisa 43:41

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Unlock the secrets of the Indian Bond Market with Vishal Goenka, Co-founder of IndiaBonds! In this in-depth guide, we break down everything you need to know about investing in bonds in India. Learn about bond market liquidity (from AAA to BBB-), understand how to easily buy and sell bonds, and get clarity on capital gains tax for bond investments. …

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Cracking India's Beverage Market with Beer & Kombucha | Ishan Varshnei(Latambarcem Brewers) 2:00:52

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"Craft does not define size... craft is defined by technique, innovation, and quality." This insight from Ishan Varshnei challenges the common misconception that craft businesses can't scale. His scientific approach to brewing has proven that maintaining artisanal quality while achieving commercial scale is not just possible, but profitable. Ishan …

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Bringing Back Summer Fun With Mike Rucker, PhD 23:44

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Summer officially begins on June 20, and that’s the perfect time to bring back Live Happy’s Summer of Fun! We’ve teamed up with organizational psychologist Mike Rucker, PhD, to offer a free eight-week email course based on the principles of his book, The Fun Habit: How the Pursuit of Joy and Wonder Can Change Your Life. In this episode, he explains…

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India's Microcredit Boom: Powered with Tech 46:44

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Join Anupam Gupta on Paisa Vaisa for a masterclass on the future of Indian finance! Dr. HP Singh, CMD of Satin Creditcare, offers rapid-fire insights into microfinance, rural banking, and FinTech innovation. Discover how Satin, a leading NBFC, drives financial inclusion via digital lending, leveraging Aadhaar Iris verification and AI in finance for…

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What Does It Take to Scale a Hardware Startup in India? Amit Gupta (Yulu) Has the Answers 2:11:37

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"We have zero customer acquisition cost with a hardware business." This seemingly impossible statement from Amit Gupta reveals a counterintuitive truth: asset-heavy businesses can create stronger competitive moats than asset-light ones. While Silicon Valley preaches software scalability, Amit proved that owning physical infrastructure can lead to s…

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Reclaim Your Personal Strength With Anne Marie Chaker 24:33

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When we talk about becoming strong women, we’re often not talking about something physical. But this week’s guest explains how reclaiming our physical power can also build our inner strength. Anne Marie Chaker is a veteran journalist and professional bodybuilder who discovered the connection between strength training and inner transformation. In he…

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Unlocking Growth: Credit Ratings, MSMEs & India's Sovereign Story | Ft. Mehul Pandya 44:56

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Join Anupam Gupta on Paisa Vaisa to unlock financial success! CareEdge Ratings CEO Mehul Pandya demystifies credit ratings for MSMEs and investors, detailing their impact on debt funds and fundraising. Get CareEdge's exclusive India economic outlook 2025, covering corporate health, the infrastructure boom, and a BBB+ sovereign rating. Learn how thi…

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The Story Behind UPI, And What's Next: ONDC, BBPS & ULI with Deepak Thakur (NPST) 2:21:46

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"When UPI happened, it was like, very clear now, this is something that will change everything." This powerful statement from Deepak Chand Thakur encapsulates the monumental shift the Unified Payments Interface has brought to India's financial landscape. It wasn't just another payment system; it was a revolution that reshaped commerce, financial ac…

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Building a World Where We All Belong (and Get Along) with Anu Gupta 32:30

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In a time of deep division and unease, overcoming our loneliness and uncertainty is a massive challenge. This week, award-winning author, educator, lawyer, scientist, and meditation teacher Anu Gupta sits down with host Paula Felps to explain how — and where — we can start. His best-selling book, Breaking Bias: Where Stereotypes and Prejudices Come…

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Building a Resilient Portfolio: Strategies for the Indian Investor | Ft. Akshay Chinchalkar 29:22

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On this episode of Paisa Vaisa with Anupam Gupta, Akshay Chinchalkar, Head of Research at Axis Securities, shares smart strategies for asset allocation, choosing the right broker, and using AI in finance. Plus, career tips for aspiring analysts and a must-read book pick! 🔹 Topics Covered: ✅Smart Asset Allocation ✅Brokerage Insights ✅ AI & Career Op…

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The Art of Cinematic Disruption with Anurag Kashyap & Ram Gopal Verma 1:22:51

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In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Anurag Kashyap and Ram Gopal Verma get real about the art of writing and filmmaking. From twisted plots to breaking all the rules, they spill the secrets behind creating some of the most unconventional films in Indian cinema. Get ready for a rollercoaster conversation with two legends who’ve redefined storytelling! …

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A Founder & VC's Roadmap to Scaling | Rohit M A (PeerCapital & Cloudnine) 2:02:34

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"The sooner you can get to a level where you can actually make yourself redundant, I think that's when you start building an institution." This powerful insight from Rohit M A encapsulates a core theme of our conversation: sustainable growth isn't just about a visionary founder, but about building systems and teams that can thrive independently. It…

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Rewriting the Rules of Mental Health With Dominic Lawson 26:55

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As we wrap up mental health awareness month, it’s a great time to talk with someone who is literally changing how we talk about mental health. This week, host Paula Felps is joined by Dominic Lawson, an accomplished, award-winning podcaster whose new show, Mental Health Rewritten, is tackling stigmatized mental health topics head-on. By taking on i…

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Shaping the Digital Backbone of Indian Sports | Ft. Siddharth Raman 49:23

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In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta hosts Siddharth Raman, CEO of Sportz Interactive. They dive into the world of sports technology – what the company does and how it has evolved since inception. From powering IPL experiences to decoding the balance between brand collaborations and fan engagement, they explore how this bootstrapped company…

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The Real Deal on Content Marketing with Gautam Thakker & Mandavi Sharma 47:37

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In this episode of Filmy Hustle, Gautam Thakker and Mandavi Sharma share their behind-the-scenes experiences in the world of content marketing. From the challenges of crafting viral campaigns to the triumphs of creating stories that connect, they reveal the real journey of building impactful content. Get ready for an engaging conversation about the…

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Deals to Degrees: Serial Entrepreneur Ashish Munjal's journey from Crown It to Sunstone 1:43:57

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"Founders often wear a mask of 'irrational optimism' for their team; a necessary front when leading through uncertainty." This insight from Ashish Munjal delves into the often unspoken psychological aspect of entrepreneurship, where maintaining a strong, positive exterior is crucial for team morale and navigating the startup journey's inherent chal…

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How to Create an Unstoppable Brain With Dr. Kyra Bobinet 30:48

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Our brains are incredibly powerful, and the trick is to learn how to make them work for us, not against us. This week, host Paula Felps sits down with Dr. Kyra Bobinet, a physician, public health leader, and behavior change designer whose work focuses on how to build optimal health for a more fulfilling life. Her new book, Unstoppable Brain: The Ne…