{"id":19157,"date":"2022-10-10T16:13:42","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T16:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fabricegrinda.com\/?p=19157"},"modified":"2022-10-10T16:16:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T16:16:01","slug":"episode-37-building-indias-76th-unicorn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/episode-37-building-indias-76th-unicorn\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 37: Building India&#8217;s 76th Unicorn &#038; the Indian car market at large"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After a long hiatus to take care of my ailing dad, who is fortunately fully recovered, I am back! For this episode and the next two, I am focusing on the Indian tech scene which has really come into its own in the last few years. In this week\u2019s episode, it\u2019s my pleasure to chat with Niraj Singh, founder and CEO of Spinny, the leading used car retailing platform in India and a unicorn in its own right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Episode 37: Building India&#039;s 76th Unicorn &amp; the Indian car market at large\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CiuGWtELOrk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key takeaways<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode, we cover:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Niraj\u2019s path to creating Spinny, including creating two much less successful startups right out of college<\/li><li>The differences between the US &amp; Indian car markets<\/li><li>Spinny\u2019s unique solution to the market considering the specifics of the market<\/li><li>Spinny\u2019s ambitions on a go forward basis<\/li><li>The impact, if any, of the massive global multiple compression in comps like Carvana and Cazoo<\/li><li>The state of Indian tech market<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can listen to the full episode in the embedded podcast player.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/24640560\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/000000\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the above Youtube video and embedded podcast player, you can also listen to the podcast on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>iTunes: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/37-building-indias-76th-unicorn-the-indian-car-market\/id1532336635?i=1000582159181\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/37-building-indias-76th-unicorn-the-indian-car-market\/id1532336635?i=1000582159181\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/episode-37-building-indias-76th-unicorn-the-indian-car-market-at-large<\/a> <\/li><li>Spotify:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/1GAvnyl6wQk0HQ9tqf21Dx?si=8da62006cf39462f\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/1GAvnyl6wQk0HQ9tqf21Dx?si=8da62006cf39462f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode-37-building-indias-76th-unicorn-the-indian-car-market-at-large<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>My apologies if I don\u2019t have the same usual pep and spunk on this video as I usually do, but I was really sick with COVID when I did the interview. Thanks to Niraj for joining and putting up with me!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a long hiatus to take care of my ailing dad, who is fortunately fully recovered, I am back! For this episode and the next two, I am focusing on &hellip; <a href=\"\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19174,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[57,61,62],"class_list":["post-19157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playing-with-unicorns","tag-playing-with-unicorns","tag-niraj-singh","tag-india"],"acf":[],"contentUpdated":"Episode 37: Building India&#8217;s 76th Unicorn &#038; the Indian car market at large. Categories - Playing with Unicorns. Date-Posted - 2022-10-10T16:13:42 . \n After a long hiatus to take care of my ailing dad, who is fortunately fully recovered, I am back! For this episode and the next two, I am focusing on the Indian tech scene which has really come into its own in the last few years. In this week\u2019s episode, it\u2019s my pleasure to chat with Niraj Singh, founder and CEO of Spinny, the leading used car retailing platform in India and a unicorn in its own right.\n Key takeaways\n In this episode, we cover:\n Niraj\u2019s path to creating Spinny, including creating two much less successful startups right out of collegeThe differences between the US &amp; Indian car marketsSpinny\u2019s unique solution to the market considering the specifics of the marketSpinny\u2019s ambitions on a go forward basisThe impact, if any, of the massive global multiple compression in comps like Carvana and CazooThe state of Indian tech market\n You can listen to the full episode in the embedded podcast player.\n In addition to the above Youtube video and embedded podcast player, you can also listen to the podcast on:\n iTunes: https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/episode-37-building-indias-76th-unicorn-the-indian-car-market-at-large Spotify:&nbsp;https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode-37-building-indias-76th-unicorn-the-indian-car-market-at-large\n My apologies if I don\u2019t have the same usual pep and spunk on this video as I usually do, but I was really sick with COVID when I did the interview. Thanks to Niraj for joining and putting up with me!\n ","Category":["Playing with Unicorns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19157"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19170,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19157\/revisions\/19170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}