Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar

Rishi Jaitly Builds A Bridge To India

Episode Summary

I could not think of a better guest for EPISODE 50 🥳then the #foundingceo of Times Bridge, Rishi Jaitly. Beginning late 2016, Rishi envisioned, architected and scaled a new business to help purposeful ideas travel more evenly around the world. Today, Times Bridge, the global investment and partnership arm of Times Group, is the U.S.'s largest venture firm bringing the world's best ideas and technology to India and Asia. We talk about our relationship with our Indian identity as Indian-Americans and how it’s evolved through the years, how we both made soulful decisions when it came to our professional journeys, how his interest in India was more of a anthropological one versus a social one, and what it means to be a place-based person. We of course discuss about how we were both surprisingly fell in love with cricket and what his team at Times Bridge considers when meeting and talking to entrepreneurs. WE ARE SUPPORTED by RocketClub, a the virtual entrepreneurship, coding, and robotics academy for kids aged 7-14! Please check them out by using the link below. https://lnkd.in/eEVuV-N #southasiantrailblazers #tuckeredoutwithami #tuckeredoutpod

Episode Notes

I could not think of a better guest for EPISODE 50 🥳then the Founding CEO of Times Bridge, Rishi Jaitly.

Beginning late 2016, Rishi envisioned, architected and scaled a new business to help purposeful ideas travel more evenly around the world. Today, Times Bridge, the global investment and partnership arm of Times Group, is the U.S.'s largest venture firm bringing the world's best ideas and technology to India and Asia.

We talk about our relationship with our Indian identity as Indian-Americans and how it’s evolved through the years, how we both made soulful decisions when it came to our professional journeys, how his interest in India was more of a anthropological one versus a social one, and what it means to be a place-based person.

We of course discuss about how we were both surprisingly fell in love with cricket and what his team at Times Bridge considers when meeting and talking to entrepreneurs.

WE ARE SUPPORTED by RocketClub, a the virtual entrepreneurship, coding, and robotics academy for kids aged 7-14! Please check them out by using the link below.

https://lnkd.in/eEVuV-N

#southasiantrailblazers #tuckeredoutwithami #tuckeredoutpod