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Mavericks, Season 3: Grit, guts and glory, aims to decode how successful startups have been built on the back of passion, perseverance, patience and intuitiveness of entrepreneurs who have ridden the storm out to emerge as heroes. The series will feature successful startups about how they ran their business to reach the $1B valuation milestone. What are some strategic or hard decisions that had to be made to be able to survive and become successful?

Get ready for an incredible journey of inspiration and innovation!

Airtel Business, in collaboration with YourStory, presents Mavericks, a remarkable series that unveils captivating accounts of visionary entrepreneurs who have forged cutting-edge brands.

Join us as we dive deep into their extraordinary stories of building successful businesses from the ground up. Each episode of Mavericks Season 3 promises to ignite your entrepreneurial spirit and leave you in awe of what can be achieved when passion meets determination.

Get ready to be inspired, motivated and reimagine possibilities. Welcome to the world of Mavericks!

How they overcame challenges

What are their mantras of success

Stories of disruption and innovation

Sector insights and trends

Lessons on fund raising and frugality

Candid and honest conversations

HomeLane: Design powered by tech, to simplify setting up a home

Airtel Business, in association with YourStory, brings Mavericks Season 3 with HomeLane.

The Indian interiors segment is thriving today, driven by urbanisation, changing lifestyles, and increased disposable incomes.

Founded in 2014 as an online marketplace for interior consulting, HomeLane is reimagining the way people are personalising their living spaces today.

Spearheaded by founders Srikanth Iyer and Tanuj Choudhry, HomeLane has not only weathered industry shifts but also thrived, expanding its presence to over 22 cities across India.

Through cutting-edge technology innovations, data analytics, and a relentless focus on customer satisfaction, HomeLane continues to refine the art of home design, offering tailored solutions that resonate with modern lifestyles.

In this episode of Mavericks, we delve into how HomeLane is shaping the future of home interiors, one personalised space at a time.

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iD Fresh Food: Building dreams with batter brilliance

Airtel Business, in association with YourStory, brings Mavericks Season 3 with iD Fresh Food.

In the heart of India's culinary landscape stands iD Fresh Food, a trailblazing enterprise that has not only redefined convenience, but also set new standards for freshness and quality. Founded in 2005 by P.C. Musthafa, an alumnus of IIM Bangalore, the company embarked on a mission to provide hygienic and convenient food options to consumers.

Under Musthafa's leadership, ID Fresh Foods has evolved into a prominent player in the food industry, gaining accolades for its commitment to innovation and uncompromising quality.

Renowned for its signature idli and dosa batter, the company has seamlessly expanded its offerings to include an array of traditional Indian dishes. Beyond the kitchen, Musthafa's journey from a humble childhood, where he earned 10 rupees a day, to the helm of a 3,000 crore-valued company, speaks volumes about resilience and determination.

In this episode of Mavericks, we bring you the story of iD Fresh Food, which not only echoes the success of its founder but stands as a testament to the transformative power of fresh, preservative-free culinary experiences, enabled by technology.

Yulu: EV mobility solutions for a supercharged future

Airtel Business, in association with YourStory, brings episode 3 of Mavericks Season 3, with Yulu.

From purpose-built, green, and efficient EVs, to a robust and intelligent battery swapping network, Yulu offers a suite of EV mobility solutions in the urban mobility-as-a-service segment.

With over 40+ million green rides across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Delhi and Gurugram, the company is driving a seamless blend of technology and human-centric design with the aim to change the future of urban transportation.

In this episode of Mavericks, Yulu founders share their journey of how the startup is working towards its mission to make commuting clean, inclusive and sustainable, driven by the three guiding principles of accessibility, availability and affordability.

HealthifyMe: Where passion meets innovation

Airtel Business in association with YourStory brings Mavericks Season 3 with HealthifyMe.

This episode brings you the remarkable journey of Tushar Vashisht, Co-founder and CEO of HealthifyMe, a digital health startup that has helped over 35 million Indians to embrace health and wellness, leveraging AI and personalised guidance. A wellness app that reimagined fitness through technology combined with human services to deliver measurable impact on eating habits and weight.

Tushars speaks about challenges faced, the opportunities he turned into outcomes and how technology is enabling the goals of millions of health-conscious Indians.

Nobody was ready to fund us

Discover the remarkable story of NoBroker, who reimagined possibilities for the real estate market!

Airtel Business in association with YourStory brings Mavericks Season 3, Episode 1, that delves into the incredible journey of NoBroker's founders as they defied the odds, built an India-first model, and became a unicorn in the proptech segment.

Witness the challenges they faced, the successes they multiplied, and how they set the bar high to achieve growth. This episode uncovers the secrets behind their path to success, showcasing their resilience, determination and innovative thinking.

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