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A failed venture, a tryst with Flipkart, and a Covid blow, the Cure.fit co-founder is hungry for more

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Startups | CureFit

Samreen Ahmad  |  Bengaluru 

In 2009, when Flipkart in Bengaluru had sparked off a debate in the start-up space, a young Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) graduate in Gurugram was busy firefighting — he had burnt his fingers with his entrepreneurial debut.

His social network YouthPad in Gurugram folded up due to dearth of talent, zero investors, and low internet adoption. The fresh-faced engineering graduate cold-called India’s hottest e-commerce start-up at the New Delhi World Book Fair in 2010. “Flipkart was then a small company, but it was one of the largest start-ups in the ...

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First Published: Thu, March 18 2021. 18:43 IST
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