Mitesh Shah's guest appearances

Mitesh Shah

The Entrepreneur Way

The Neon Show

founderINDIA Podcasts

Pravin Agarwala

Bhaskar Majumdar

Tristan Ahumada

Robert Clinkenbeard

John McGarvey

Sandeep Jain

Ian Kane

Julie Crockett

Scott Lee

Laura Sandefer

Cory Nemoto

Vidit Aatrey

Leena Patidar

Jill Douka

Joe Nunziata

OwlTail

In this episode, we chat with Mitesh Shah, who has headed finance at startups like Ola, BookMyShow &amp; Being Human Clothing, and currently is co-founder at Inflection Point Ventures. IPV comprises about 4,000 investors, who are CXOs at various top of line brands across the globe. Till date it has been part of 55 deals and these include names like Milkbasket, Blusmart, Truly Madly, and Multibhashi among others.During the podcast, Mitesh emphasizes how the average early startup mortality rate is generally 70-80% across industry and has been brought down to 30-40% in the case of IPV portfolio companies. And he credits this to the robust support system between startup founders and IPVs extensive network of CXOs who guide and enable them to solve problems across hiring, growth, and monetization amongst others, with their rich experience.For any early-stage founder looking to raise funding, or CXOs who wish to contribute to the Indian startup ecosystem, this conversation can be of great value, and help them take their first step with a structured approach.Notes - 02:20 - From being a traditional CFO to becoming a VC 05:47 - What role does Inflection Point Ventures play?07:01 - Helping the founders with CXOs on platforms09:35 - Back Story: Investing &amp; exiting from BharatPe10:56 - IPV Thesis: “Businesses will keep pivoting, invest in great founders.”19:05 - Portfolio investments in E-vehicles, Healthcare, SaaS among other sectors28:02 - Message to founders: “Be very selective &amp; critical while choosing the investor you want to have.”

In this episode, we chat with Mitesh Shah, who has headed finance at startups like Ola, BookMyShow &amp; Being Human Clothing, and currently is co-founder at Inflection Point Ventures.  IPV comprises about 4,000 investors, who are CXOs at various top of line brands across the globe. Till date it has been part of 55 deals and these include names like Milkbasket, Blusmart, Truly Madly, and Multibhashi among others. During the podcast, Mitesh emphasizes how the average early startup mortality rate is generally 70-80% across industry and has been brought down to 30-40% in the case of IPV portfolio companies. And he credits this to the robust support system between startup founders and IPVs extensive network of CXOs who guide and enable them to solve problems across hiring, growth, and monetization amongst others, with their rich experience. For any early-stage founder looking to raise funding, or CXOs who wish to contribute to the Indian startup ecosystem, this conversation can be of great value, and help them take their first step with a structured approach. Notes - 02:20 - From being a traditional CFO to becoming a VC 05:47 - What role does Inflection Point Ventures play?07:01 - Helping the founders with CXOs on platforms09:35 - Back Story: Investing &amp; exiting from BharatPe10:56 - IPV Thesis: “Businesses will keep pivoting, invest in great founders.”19:05 - Portfolio investments in E-vehicles, Healthcare, SaaS among other sectors28:02 - Message to founders: “Be very selective &amp; critical while choosing the investor you want to have.”

Mitesh Shah from being a CFO at Ola & BookMyShow to start Inflection Point Ventures

Every one has stories to tell—stories that will not only engage, inform, surprise, delight, and impact their audience, but that will also deliver on measurable business goals. And Vinayak Shrivastava is the conduit between goals and growth.  Vinayak Srivastava helps companies find the subject and medium that best fits their unique identity, and then I produce high-quality strategic plans that meet their objectives.   Mitesh began his career with Mandhana Industries Limited, an apparel manufacturing company in 2001, where he handled various projects including the company’s IPO in 2010 and its exclusive global licensing deal with Salman Khan’s Being Human brand. He joined Ola as CFO in December 2013 and played a pivotal role in the evolution of one of the biggest start-up stories of India. Then came Bookmyshow, where he spearheaded the finance department and played an active role in strategic business management. With his vast experience in the start-up world, Mitesh is now a mentor to many young entrepreneurs guiding their startup journey apart from helping them with angel Investment.  About BusinessClass:  It is a chat show in which host, Shantanu Prakash in conversation with startup founders and subject matter experts, will give viewers an unscripted peep into the culture of startups, discuss the biggest challenges faced by them, and offer advice from his extensive experience along with some of India’s most renowned investors.

Every one has stories to tell—stories that will not only engage, inform, surprise, delight, and impact their audience, but that will also deliver on measurable business goals. And Vinayak Shrivastava is the conduit between goals and growth.  Vinayak Srivastava helps companies find the subject and medium that best fits their unique identity, and then I produce high-quality strategic plans that meet their objectives.   Mitesh began his career with Mandhana Industries Limited, an apparel manufacturing company in 2001, where he handled various projects including the company’s IPO in 2010 and its exclusive global licensing deal with Salman Khan’s Being Human brand. He joined Ola as CFO in December 2013 and played a pivotal role in the evolution of one of the biggest start-up stories of India. Then came Bookmyshow, where he spearheaded the finance department and played an active role in strategic business management. With his vast experience in the start-up world, Mitesh is now a mentor to many young entrepreneurs guiding their startup journey apart from helping them with angel Investment.  About BusinessClass:  It is a chat show in which host, Shantanu Prakash in conversation with startup founders and subject matter experts, will give viewers an unscripted peep into the culture of startups, discuss the biggest challenges faced by them, and offer advice from his extensive experience along with some of India’s most renowned investors.

BusinessClass with Shantanu Prakash | Vinayak Srivastava, Toch | Mitesh Shah, IPV

Mitesh Shah is co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Omnia Markets, Inc., a cryptocurrency analytics platform. Mitesh is a graduate of St. John’s University - Tobin College of Business, in which he earned his M.B.A. in Finance as part of an accelerated 5-year program. During his time at St. John’s, Mitesh was an integral leading member of the school’s prestigious and significant Investment Fund, where he led his group to research, analyze, and recommend changes to the Fund’s investment portfolio. Over the past four years, Mitesh extensively researched and studied the cryptocurrency industry and blockchain technology, participated in leading industry meetings, conferences, and summits, and networks with dozens of industry leaders. Mitesh also provides regular podcasts on the trends and developments in the industry and communicates with U.S. Congressional staff members on developing future regulatory framework for the industry. “actually take your time to truly understand the gravity of what you are doing. Understand the industry that you are looking to enter. If there is anything special or unique about the industry such as underlying technology or a system… To truly understand and learn how it works, where it came from, things like that. Think about the problem that your company is attempting to solve and from different angles as well try and get a well-rounded view about what you are doing and what you are trying to create. This understanding will set you up to build your company and as long as you are always on top of the industry movement, the news and the changes you can always adjust accordingly to take full advantage of the industry to make your solution just that much more robust and stronger”…[Listen for More] Click Here for Show Notes To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-7gw

<a href="https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-7gw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mitesh Shah</a> is co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Omnia Markets, Inc., a cryptocurrency analytics platform. Mitesh is a graduate of St. John’s University - Tobin College of Business, in which he earned his M.B.A. in Finance as part of an accelerated 5-year program. During his time at St. John’s, Mitesh was an integral leading member of the school’s prestigious and significant Investment Fund, where he led his group to research, analyze, and recommend changes to the Fund’s investment portfolio. Over the past four years, Mitesh extensively researched and studied the cryptocurrency industry and blockchain technology, participated in leading industry meetings, conferences, and summits, and networks with dozens of industry leaders. Mitesh also provides regular podcasts on the trends and developments in the industry and communicates with U.S. Congressional staff members on developing future regulatory framework for the industry. “actually take your time to truly understand the gravity of what you are doing. Understand the industry that you are looking to enter. If there is anything special or unique about the industry such as underlying technology or a system… To truly understand and learn how it works, where it came from, things like that. Think about the problem that your company is attempting to solve and from different angles as well try and get a well-rounded view about what you are doing and what you are trying to create. This understanding will set you up to build your company and as long as you are always on top of the industry movement, the news and the changes you can always adjust accordingly to take full advantage of the industry to make your solution just that much more robust and stronger”…[Listen for More] <a href="https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-7gw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Click Here for Show Notes</a> To Listen or to Get the Show Notes go to <a href="https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-7gw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://wp.me/p6Tf4b-7gw</a>

1391: Creating Something That Can Positively Affect as Many People as Possible with Mitesh Shah Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Omnia Markets Inc