54: Pratyush Rai, Founder of Foyer - On choosing the problem to solve for and pivoting
Pratyush is the founder of Foyer, a startup focused on building tools to simplify meetings . He is an alumni of IIT Kanpur and was an associate at BCG. In this episode, we speak about unique customers, choosing the problem to solve and when to stop businesses.
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\nOUTLINE
\n(00:32) Foyer's Origin Story
\n(11:48) Building unique customers
\n(14:21) Learnings from BCG
\n(17:45) Choosing the problem to solve
\n(29:36) Uptick in Fashion sense
\n(36:12) Closing down fashion idea
\n(44:58) Pivoting to org tools
\n(50:18) Jira and organizational tools
\n(01:00:17) Mighty Browser
\n(01:06:10) Interesting things on Twitter
\n(01:10:09) Theranos Trial