Indians
topic on 2 shows · 13 statements across 12 episodes
the Neon Show
WTF is with Nikhil Kamath
13 statements about Indians, every show
Chandrasekharaya: Indians prioritize outbound travel over domestic destinations once affluent
“The moment Indians get some money, they, the next destination they think of is Vietnam or Thailand or somewhere else. It's always outside India, and we question saying, why is it not within India?”
Kamath: WhatsApp can be easily disrupted and may lose Indian users
“I don't think it is a unique enough of a product that can't be disrupted, or I will make the switch from a WhatsApp to another chatting service, given a very small incentive. I think the reasons for Indians to use WhatsApp might go away when the world becomes …”
Sanyal: Removing guild restrictions will ignite a wave of Indian consultancies
“You see, there are so many Indians in this space moment. We open it up large numbers of Indians, both based in India and many based abroad. We'll start.”
Sikri: It is shameful when Indians ask foreign powers to intervene domestically
“I think it's quite shameful that Indians should be going abroad and asking foreigners to intervene.”
Karuturi: 84% of Indian households maintain a shrine
“Somewhere around 84% of Indians I'm not talking about Hindus, I'm just saying 84% of Indians have a shrine in their house, right?”
Bisu: Indian family spending concentrates on education, status, and health
“Like, mostly, they spend three places. They have to sell their house or their land. One is education. Second is status driven things. You can also be married. Third is health.”
Pai: Indian founders fail at marketing by underpricing valuable products
“See, we Indians have not learned the art of marketing. An American kid will sell a 25 dollar stuff for a hundred dollars and make the customer feel he's got a great deal. An Indian will sell a hundred dollar stuff for 25 dollars and feel sorry for the customer…”
Ganesh: Indian consumers broadly resist adopting preventive healthcare checkups
“Indians don't very easily look at preventive care. We are far from taking, doing regular checkups and diagnostics to make sure that we are in a good shape. Perhaps it's picked up a lot more in the last decade, but still we don't do that. Even people who are ve…”
Rajesh Jain: Indian consumers will not pay for digital content subscriptions
“Because I realized Indians will not pay. They'll share the password and login and password, but they're not going to pay, even though it was just about 20 dollars at that time.”
Kapoor: Indians are inherently charitable when given streamlined online giving options
“Our belief is that Indians are actually very charitable. It's just that we give in very different ways. And if we meet that something that was streamlined and we bought that online, then you would see a lot more Indians coming forward and doing charity.”
Bajpai: ixigo serves over 150 million Indians annually
“So Exego currently you know, serves
more than a hundred fifty million Indians a year you know, through various travel platforms that we've built”