Blackstone Investor turned Entrepreneur ft. Sambhav Jain | CEO of Intract AI | #E19
How many buyout investors do you know who quit their enviable high paying jobs to start their venture? A former Blackstone investor, today, Sambhav talks about building Intract: a one-stop SaaS solution for marketers of D2C brands to solve their customer retention problem. He also tells us what were the micro-events in his life that led him to eventually startup.
For the first time, we play an interesting game called "Will you invest" with Sambhav in which we test his investing skills in the private equity-backed startup ecosystem.
Further, Sambhav also touches upon the life of a Buy out investor in India and what it takes to succeed in the role.
Sambhav Jain's profile:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/-sambhav-jain/
Time codes: 0:00 - Introduction 0:17 - Sambhav's journey 2:03 - The problem Intract AI is trying to solve 5:20 - Why will Intract AI succeed? 8:46 - What moved the needle for Sambhav 11:25 - Mindset of a successful entrepreneur/investor 16:06 - The game (PayTM vs BharatPe) 19:00 - The game (Tesla vs OLA EV) 20:20 - The game (Big Basket vs Zepto) 21:30 - Life of a Blackstone investor
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