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25 statements about Delhi, every show

WTF Assertion Supported
Damani: No five-star hotels exist in the Bhimtal and Mukteshwar belt
“Ah, if you look at the entire Bheemtal belt and Mukteswar, you will not find any five-star hotel in that area.”
Amit Damani Sep 9, 2026 ▶ 1:37:52 Why A 25-Year-Old Should Build A Hotel, Not An App | MakeMyTrip x Taj | WTF is Travel?
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Assertion Partly supported
Katial: Big FM ran retro in Bombay but top-100 in Delhi
“And what would work in, say, Bombay wouldn't work in Delhi, right? While we did the top, the retro station in Bombay, Delhi, we did a top hundred station because Delhi is a young, vibrant city that Really wants the latest all the time, right? And so we realize…”
Tarun Katial Nov 26, 2025 ▶ 55:14 Ep3: He Built BigFM & Zee5. Now Healing India! ft. Tarun Katial
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2030
Delhi will experience month-long 50-degree heatwaves and mid-50s maximum temperatures
“Delhi, for example, is going to go to a max temperature in the mid fifties. We are going to have heat waves where the temperature is going to be more than 50 degrees for perhaps a month at a time.”
Jayant Sinha Feb 28, 2025 ▶ 36:32 Digi Yatra, AQI, UDAN Scheme, And India's Net Zero Goals | Jayant Sinha | The Neon Show Podcast
WTF Assertion Partly supported
Kamath: India's Most Expensive Real Estate Has the Worst Air Quality
“In India, we pay more for real estate wherever the AQI is the most. Delhi is, is the most prime real estate in the country and the worst air quality.”
Nithin Kamath Feb 2, 2025 ▶ 1:42:48 Ep #21 | WTF is Longevity? | Nikhil ft. Nithin Kamath, Bryan Johnson, Prashanth, Jitendra & Seema · Nikhil Kamath
WTF Assertion Supported
Suri: Delhi charges ₹12 lakh per brand as a liquor listing fee
“In Delhi, you have to pay per brand, which will be about 12 lakh rupees for vodka and gin.”
Shuchir Suri Jul 3, 2024 ▶ 1:14:51 Ep #18 | WTF, Alcohol is a $70B Business in India? | Nikhil Kamath explores Gaps & Opportunities · Nikhil Kamath
WTF Insight
Khaitan: Winning the top 10 trendiest bars drives automatic on-premise adoption
“In a state, suppose if you are there, you address the 10 trendiest bar. So the minute you are there, other bars will copy you. They'll say that if you give, like, if you have an entry to one on-premise, like say a sidecar in Delhi. If anyone knows that, okay, …”
Abhishek Khaitan Jul 3, 2024 ▶ 1:57:18 Ep #18 | WTF, Alcohol is a $70B Business in India? | Nikhil Kamath explores Gaps & Opportunities · Nikhil Kamath
WTF Assertion Partly supported
Suri: Listing a single whiskey SKU in Delhi costs ₹25 lakh
“Whiskey is 25 lakh rupees per SKU in Delhi to get your product listed.”
Shuchir Suri Jul 3, 2024 ▶ 2:14:47 Ep #18 | WTF, Alcohol is a $70B Business in India? | Nikhil Kamath explores Gaps & Opportunities · Nikhil Kamath
WTF Assertion Supported
Singh: Delhi bars must buy premium Indian spirits in 12-bottle cases
“I can't buy a single bottle. I can't buy a single bottle of Rampur. If I buy, I have to buy 12. Which basically means, look at my inventory.”
Minakshi Singh Jul 3, 2024 ▶ 3:02:20 Ep #18 | WTF, Alcohol is a $70B Business in India? | Nikhil Kamath explores Gaps & Opportunities · Nikhil Kamath
WTF Assertion Supported
Singh: Delhi Excise and CSD mandate the lowest national price to register
“Delhi has always wanted the lowest. CSD wants the lowest EDP. So they ask for it. They say, are we the cheapest in India? Only then you can register.”
Minakshi Singh Jul 3, 2024 ▶ 3:04:49 Ep #18 | WTF, Alcohol is a $70B Business in India? | Nikhil Kamath explores Gaps & Opportunities · Nikhil Kamath
WTF Assertion Contradicted
Narain: Delhi introduced 100,000 CNG vehicles in one year
“When we move to compressed natural gas in Delhi, CNG, we've brought in a 100,000 new vehicles in gas in a matter of a year.”
Sunita Narain Feb 8, 2024 ▶ 34:20 Ep# 15 | WTF is Climate Change? Nikhil ft. Sunita, Bhumi, Navroz and Mirik · Nikhil Kamath
WTF Assertion Supported
Urban Development Turned Indian Freshwater Rivers Into Open Sewage Drains
“Your mithi is declared a drain. Okay, it's declared a drain. It was a river, fresh water river. In Delhi, we have something called the sahibi. It was a river, a fresh water river, which came and joined Yamuna. It's called the Najafkar drain today.”
Sunita Narain Feb 8, 2024 ▶ 44:45 Ep# 15 | WTF is Climate Change? Nikhil ft. Sunita, Bhumi, Navroz and Mirik · Nikhil Kamath
WTF Disclosure
Maini: Sun Mobility operates around 600 touch points, including over 400 in Delhi
“So today we have, ah, we have around 600 touch points. In Delhi, we have a little over 400. We have a station every two kilometers.”
Chetan Maini Dec 10, 2023 ▶ 1:24:12 Ep# 14 | WTF is Happening with EV? Nikhil ft. Founders of Reva, Ather, Blusmart, and Ossus · Nikhil Kamath
WTF Assertion Partly supported
Maini: Delhi EV Subsidies Stem from a Decade-Old Fuel Cess Fund
“Delhi already started this almost 12, 13 years ago. They created the ambient air quality fund, which taxed a certain paisa for every litre of diesel and petrol. And that put it into this ambient air quality fund, which will only be used for EVs. The reason Del…”
Chetan Maini Dec 10, 2023 ▶ 3:00:01 Ep# 14 | WTF is Happening with EV? Nikhil ft. Founders of Reva, Ather, Blusmart, and Ossus · Nikhil Kamath
NEON SHOW Assertion Supported
Musthafa: iD Fresh operates factories in only five cities globally
“We are factory only in five places, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi, and Dubai.”
PC Musthafa Nov 24, 2023 ▶ 13:43 Building a ₹3,000 Crore Business, PC Musthafa, Founder, iD Fresh
NEON SHOW Disclosure
Musthafa details iD Fresh's daily batter sales volume by major Indian city
“So the battery volume, if you look at it. So the Bangalore is around 50. And Bangalore is a Bangalore. Chennai is around 15. And then, ah, if you look at, you know, Hyderabad around 20. Mumbai that around 20, 25. And, ah, Delhi. We're almost there in 10.”
PC Musthafa Nov 24, 2023 ▶ 41:12 Building a ₹3,000 Crore Business, PC Musthafa, Founder, iD Fresh
NEON SHOW Insight
Singh: Founders overestimate Indian TAM by relying on metro consumers
“And you think that you can build like a thousand crore business based on the insight you got from the people you spoke to in Mumbai, Delhi. I think that is the root cause of a lot of underestimation and sorry, overestimation on TAMP. Because what works for tha…”
Vineeta Singh Jul 28, 2023 ▶ 21:54 Indian Beauty Standards, Marriage & Life Lessons | Vineeta Singh & Kaushik Mukherjee on Neon Show
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Partly supported
Danzeisen: Venios contracts two of three distribution system operators in Delhi
“We have two of three DSOs in Delhi and in India, and one DSO one sheet of Delhi is roughly Like, 80%, 90% of Scandinavia.”
Jonas Danzeisen Mar 20, 2023 ▶ 10:24 SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter
NEON SHOW Assertion Not checkable as stated
Gutgutia: Ferns N Petals Faced Immediate Hostility from Delhi Florists
“What I did didn't go down very well with a lot of florists in the city. Second of all, I made a lot of enemies in our flower fraternity.”
Vikaas Gutgutia Jul 26, 2022 ▶ 10:38 From a Flower Shop to a 1000Cr Business Ft. Vikaas Gutgutia, Founder & MD of Ferns N Petals
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Supported
Mankad: Mumbai-Delhi route ranks among top 10 globally by shipment volume
“Okay, so Mumbai, where I'm from, and Delhi, which is India's capital, are the two probably it's one of the most used route in the world in terms of sheer number of shipments you know, and also in sheer number of people who move between them, the planes which f…”
Apoorva Mankad Apr 5, 2022 ▶ 5:01 Raising Now: This SaaS Tracks 5m Truck Shipments Per Month, $1m in ARR across 100 Enterprise Customers
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Contradicted
Mankad: Moving 32-foot freight truck Mumbai to Delhi costs ~$1,500
“So it will typically cost around 1500 dollars. If you're moving a 32 feet size vehicle from Mumbai to Delhi one way that's a typical freight today given current diesel prices.”
Apoorva Mankad Apr 5, 2022 ▶ 5:34 Raising Now: This SaaS Tracks 5m Truck Shipments Per Month, $1m in ARR across 100 Enterprise Customers
NEON SHOW Assertion Supported
Agarwal: EV Scooters Cost 30 Paise Per Kilometer Versus Petrol's 2.5 Rupees
“Charging a five kilowatt hour battery will be about 25 rupees because five rupees is a kilometer, in Delhi, for example, and he has a rate in your home and you can then run it for at least 80 kilometers. So, 25 rupees is going to run 80 kilometers, there's cos…”
Arpit Agarwal Nov 15, 2021 ▶ 11:30 Blume Ventures, Director on Investing in future of Electric Vehicles ft. Arpit Agarwal
FOUNDER'S JOURNAL Assertion Contradicted
Lieberman: Delhi Cobra Bounty Resulted in More Wild Cobras
“Ironically, because of a perverse incentive, there ended up being more cobras on the streets of Delhi After the bounty program than before”
Alex Lieberman Aug 9, 2021 ▶ 3:25 How Incentives Can Make or Break Your Business
NEON SHOW Assertion Supported
Maheshwari's Udyam reaches 750,000 Delhi students with daily entrepreneurship curriculum
“So in Delhi, we are the curriculum we've helped the government create is the first period every day for grades nine to 12. Students about seven and a half lakh students experience this.”
Mekin Maheshwari Apr 26, 2020 ▶ 3:31 Mekin Maheshwari on Impact of COVID-19 on Small & Medium Enterprises and Startups
NEON SHOW Assertion Supported
Munjal: Unacademy costs one-tenth of physical coaching hubs like Kota
“For example, if I have to go to a coaching center in Kota or Jaipur or Delhi, that's around 2000 dollars just as the fees. And then living expenditure and everything is probably 4000 dollars per annum. Whereas our product in for the similar exam is probably 40…”
Gaurav Munjal Feb 18, 2020 ▶ 30:13 @unacademy founder on Building a 3 Billion Edtech Giant ft. Gaurav Munjal
a16z Assertion Not checkable as stated
Bahl: Snapdeal sells $30 Delhi retail sarees for $12 nationwide
“So to take an example of a sari that's made in Gujarat, it'll typically be made for about five to six dollars. It'll be sold for about 30 dollars in a market in Delhi. That same saree is sold on Snapdeal for about 12 dollars, including free shipping across the…”
Kunal Bahl Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 9:51 a16z Podcast | E-commerce, Payments, & More in India's Evolving Retail Landscape

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