Ep49: Ishu Bansal - Co-founder of TruckSuvidha on building India's leading portal for the transportation and trucking Industry

India has the 2nd largest road network in the world. The Indian trucking industry is currently valued at $130 Bn and there are approximately 5.6 Mn on road vehicles transporting 80% of the country’s freight. So Today i speak to Ishu Bansal co-founder of TruckSuvidha . TruckSuvidha is a online Portal for transportation a trucking Industry. Through this portal one can find the real-time availability of trucks and loads. So in this episode we talk about how he got started, the early days, plans for the future. His inspirational dad, coding for Ice cream a candy! and convincing transporters to use the system. And some cooking and travel chat! In this conversation we also talk about: Life at Infosys What he learned from his first startup How it makes revenue What excites him most about the business Digital marketing And much more! Links http://trucksuvidha.com/ https://twitter.com/trucksuvidha https://www.facebook.com/trucksuvidha Announcement Capgemini the multinational information technology consulting are turning 50, so they are creating a new competition called InnovatorsRace50 - a global contest that seeks to reward promising early-stage start-ups. If you have a startup in the following categories GovTech a Social Enterprises Data a Security Digital Processes a Transformation Consumers a Well-being FinTech a Mobility Then please apply . 50 start-ups will be shortlisted and there will be 5 winners. A total of $250,000 worth equity-free funding is available. InnovatorsRace50 is your chance to put your early-stage business on the global map. Deadline is 28th Feb . For more details please go to innovatorsrace50.com and if you get shortlisted then please come on the show an talk about it :)

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