Rohit Bansal

A few years ago, brands were either digital or physical. Today, that distinction has shrunk rapidly. Most digital brands eventually go offline, most physical brands invest heavily in digital. Bran...

I believe that exceptional talent can perform from anywhere. But I also believe that some of the most valuable conversations in companies are unplanned → the quick walk across the room, the sponta...

Is a jack of all trades stronger than a master of one? The specialist vs generalist debate misses a crucial point. I feel that in the early years of your career, breadth is useful. It helps you un...

Not bad 😎 Snapdeal Achint Setia Kunal Bahl

Myself, Kunal Bahl and the entire leadership at each of our businesses (AceVector, Snapdeal, Unicommerce, Stellaro Brands | AceVector) have one ritual we’ve been following for over a decade. A con...

𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝘂𝘀 When I was studying at Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi very few in my batch wanted to be entrepreneurs. It was considered only if they didn’t get placed. A fallback once the “s...

In the middle of all the manufacturing and capex talk in Budget 2026, one policy stood out. Global cloud companies will now get a tax holiday till 2047 for running data centres in India. This is ...

Congratulations to Abhishek Bansal, Vaibhav K., Praharsh Chandra, Gaurav Jaithliya and the entire Shadowfax team for their IPO today. What an incredible journey. Proud to have been partners for ove...

Really enjoyed being at INSIGHT 2025 at the Sadhguru Academy. The room was full of people curious about their own journeys and keen to learn from how others are thinking about theirs. Ashutosh Pand...

I had a fantastic time visiting our #Rangita stores in Hyderabad. The stores are thoughtfully designed and make it easy for customers to browse, try and buy - making shopping not just effortless,...

Got an opportunity to spend time with the inspiring founders of the ISB I-Venture at the Indian School of Business. The session, moderated by Prof. Bhagwan Chowdhry, was a deeply engaging conversa...

Can't get enough of this rap song our team Snapdeal created 😎 #NazarAtakJaaye AceVector

Between security and opportunity, always choose the latter. Best advise I got at a young age, which has forever stuck with me.

𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟰 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 Over the years, I’ve noticed that businesses tend to fall into one of four states. Each has its own attributes, and each requires a very differe...

Congratulations Abhiraj Singh Bhal, Varun Khaitan, Raghav Chandra and the entire Urban Company team for the The Economic Times Startup of the Year award. Having seen you guys from inception, you ep...

Whenever I step out to catch coffee with a colleague, I tend to learn so much more about them in a single hour than in hundreds of work meetings in office. Wonder why we don't do that more often.

𝗥𝗼𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝟰𝟲% 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 Let that sink in. The greatest tennis player of all time 𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘭𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘴 he played. There’s a powerful lesson here for startups and ...

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀. I try to fit in some form of activity almost every day, no matter how packed things get. Over the years, I’ve seen the benefits compound:...

Some interview answers stay with you forever. I once asked someone to talk about their biggest mistakes. The answer: ‘𝘐 𝘥𝘰𝘯’𝘵 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘴’. Full marks for confidence, I guess 😄 Another time, so...

𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘀𝘆𝗺𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄 I came across a very interesting article on this by Graham Weaver. Some key takeaways I noted: 🚀 𝗗𝗼 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀. Comfort feels easy, but growth lives in di...