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Sharma: Indian OTAs are legally passenger agents obliged to show all flights
“So I don't know how many people in India know that when you buy a ticket from make my trip Yatra or clear trip or any of these place, they are passengers agents. So you pay a convenience fee. The airline doesn't pay them. And that means that when Akasa air as …”
Pitti: Hiring From MakeMyTrip or Cleartrip Won't Solve EaseMyTrip's Problems
“Hiring somebody from Make My Trip, Clear Trip, Yatra, they're not going to help solve the problems which we are solving or the kind of structure which we have.”
Verma: Indian e-commerce could not have scaled in 2007
“I don't think a company in e-commerce could have scaled as well. If it was in 2007 in India, it would have. There were early signs, you know, the yatras in the, and the make my trips were the early signs of transaction level booking, but the e-commerce came in…”
Verma: Reliance Ventures Deployed $34M–$35M and Backed Paytm and Yatra
“We deployed about 34, thirty five million dollars in our life cycle as a fund, not too much. And fortunately for the vintage, when we started out, we did, we ended up doing quite well. Just given how venture works, we had we'd invested in PDM in oh seven, oh n…”