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From a Passion Project to an Online Business

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Akash Gehani, COO and Co-founder of Instamojo is here to talk all about how to set up and scale an online business. Focusing especially on D2C, this workshop is all set to teach you everything you need to know about creating an online business, selling your products, getting customers and finally scaling up your business model. You also get access to a free e-commerce store to display and sell your products/services and various other business tools along with customer support function.

Meet Your Instructor

Akash Gehani

Akash Gehani

Instamojo's Co-founder and COO

Akash is the COO and co-founder of Instamojo, India's largest on-demand payments and growth platform that allows anyone with a mobile number, internet, and an active bank account to start an online business. Akash is one of the co-founders of Instamojo along with Sampad Swain and Aditya Sengupta. Prior to this, Akash worked for General Electric, WNS Global Services, ICICI Lombard and WanaMo. He worked at these companies in various roles ranging from Engineering to Business Development to Marketing. Akash has a degree in Information Technology from Thadomal Shahani Engineering College and an MBA in finance & marketing from Management Development Institute. During his time at Instamojo, Akash has overseen the introduction of many new products and it is his vital technical knowledge that has helped the company witness a growth of 178% in the last year alone. A Mumbaikar at heart, Akash is enthusiastic about building great teams and believes that great leadership is about creating more leaders. He hopes to build education and mutual respect in people so they can achieve their goals and in turn build a better India. He loves a good challenge and likes to shake things up as far as business is concerned. In his free time, Akash likes reading and traveling. He’s also a huge football fanatic.

Meet Your Instructor

Akash Gehani

Akash Gehani

Instamojo's Co-founder and COO

Akash is the COO and co-founder of Instamojo, India's largest on-demand payments and growth platform that allows anyone with a mobile number, internet, and an active bank account to start an online business. Akash is one of the co-founders of Instamojo along with Sampad Swain and Aditya Sengupta. Prior to this, Akash worked for General Electric, WNS Global Services, ICICI Lombard and WanaMo. He worked at these companies in various roles ranging from Engineering to Business Development to Marketing. Akash has a degree in Information Technology from Thadomal Shahani Engineering College and an MBA in finance & marketing from Management Development Institute. During his time at Instamojo, Akash has overseen the introduction of many new products and it is his vital technical knowledge that has helped the company witness a growth of 178% in the last year alone. A Mumbaikar at heart, Akash is enthusiastic about building great teams and believes that great leadership is about creating more leaders. He hopes to build education and mutual respect in people so they can achieve their goals and in turn build a better India. He loves a good challenge and likes to shake things up as far as business is concerned. In his free time, Akash likes reading and traveling. He’s also a huge football fanatic.

What you'll learn

Understanding what it takes to be an entrepreneur in today's day and age
Elements of setting up an online business
Embracing the DTC model of business
Democratizing e-commerce business models across ages, genders, size of businesses

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Who can attend this event?

University Students

For students looking for guidance and direction to kickstart their career

For students looking for guidance and direction to kickstart their career

Fresh Graduates

For the ambitious minds who wish to grow and accelerate at 10x speed

For the ambitious minds who wish to grow and accelerate at 10x speed

Early Professionals

If you are a motivated individual looking for a career switch

If you are a motivated individual looking for a career switch

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