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Pathfinders

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Welcome to all our new series, Pathfinders!

We’ll take you through quick conversations with tenured entrepreneurs from Blume’s Fund 1.

  • Slide showing Acquired for $200 million, OLA, TAXI FOR SURE, with a taxi car image, BLUME logo

    How did TaxiForSure get acquired for $200 million?

    For episode 6 of Pathfinders, we have Aprameya Radhakrishna of Taxi For Sure TaxiForSure, which was acquired by Ola in 2015 for $200 million , is often touted be one of India’s ride-hailing pioneers.
    Episode
    6
    Authors
    Aprameya Radhakrishna
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    Reading Time
    2 minutes
  • Slide showing Creating India’s Go-To Beauty Destination, Manish Taneja, Co-founder and CEO of Purplle, with beauty product images.

    How Did Purplle Become A Unicorn in The Beauty Space?

    The 5th Episode of Pathfinders features Manish Taneja, co-founder and CEO of Purplle. Purplle, which last raised $50 million, achieved unicorn status and is currently valued at $1.1 billion. Along with being a marketplace for major beauty brands,…
    Episode
    5
    Authors
    Manish Taneja
    Published
    Reading Time
    4 minutes
  • Slide showing ₹1000 CR+ REVENUE IN A YEAR, THE KING OF REFURBISHED SMARTPHONES, CASHIFY, with a smartphone displaying Cashify logo and a crown above it, upward arrow graphic, BLUME logo

    How Cashify Hit ₹1000 Cr Revenue: Insights from Co-founder Mandeep Manocha

    For episode 4 of Pathfinders, we have Mandeep Manocha of Cashify. Cashify lets customers sell and buy refurbished electronic devices, mostly mobile phones and laptops. Apart from buying directly from users, the company works with several offline and online channels and…
    Episode
    4
    Authors
    Mandeep Manocha
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    Reading Time
    4 minutes
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    How IDfy Solves For Verification At Scale | Fund 1 | Ashok Hariharan

    For the third episode, we spoke to Ashok Hariharan, CEO of IDfy, a platform offers solutions for KYC, KYB, digital onboarding, and employee background verifications. They boast of marquee companies such as HDFC Bank, Zomato, and HUL as their clients.…
    Episode
    3
    Authors
    Ashok Hariharan
    Published
    Reading Time
    2 minutes
  • Slide showing Candid Conversations with Blume Ventures Fund I Founders, featuring Aniruddha Sharma, Carbon Clean branding

    How Carbon Clean Brought In The Green Tech Revolution | Fund 1 | Aniruddha Sharma

    Welcome to Pathfinders! A brand-new video series where we present to you candid conversations with the OG founders from Blume’s first fund. These founders began their journey over a decade ago, when the Indian startup ecosystem was in its…
    Episode
    2
    Authors
    Aniruddha Sharma
    Published
    Reading Time
    6 minutes
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    The Road to IntrCity | Blume Fund 1 | Pathfinders

    OG. What does being an OG mean? Merriam-Webster Dictionary says it means someone or something that is original or an originator.” The OGs have the hard-earned secrets that no one else has…
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    1
    Authors
    Manish Rathi, Kapil Raizada
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    Reading Time
    6 minutes