Money Mantra Ep 6 | How to be a successful venture capitalist, ft Sudhir Sethi

In this episode of Money Mantra, Chiratae Ventures Founder Sudhir Sethi speaks to StockGro Founder and CEO Ajay Lakhotia on what it takes to be a successful venture capitalist. Sudhir reveals the secrets of how to identify a potentially successful venture to invest in, while adding that it’s a skill that’s neither taught in books nor MBA classes. He shares inspirational insights from his own professional journey of building Chiratae Ventures. Sudhir discusses his passion to back young Indian entrepreneurs who are solving business challenges by leveraging technology.Watch the video to know more about the venture capital landscape and how it is driven by experiential learning.Ready to take control of your finances? Visit the India For Financial Literacy website: https://toi.in/financialliteracy(Money Mantra is a fun podcast series by TOI and ‪‪@StockGro‬ under the #IndiaForFinancialLiteracy initiative.)

Money Mantra Ep 5 | Labour Law Advisor founders Rishabh Jain and Mandeep Gill share their content creation journey

In the fifth episode of #MoneyMantra, Rishabh Jain and Mandeep Gill speak to StockGro Founder and CEO Ajay Lakhotia about how their YouTube channel Labour Law Advisor came into being, the journey so far and how content creation has now become their full-time profession. Rishabh, who calls himself an ‘accidental content creator’, discusses how he dabbled with founding a start-up before finding his true calling in labour law, a subject his whole family specialised in. Mandeep talks about being clueless in the initial stages of his career before he joined Rishabh's start-up. While that venture failed, they ended up collaborating and that’s how the channel Labour Law Advisor was born.Watch the video to know more about how Rishabh and Mandeep leveraged their individual strengths and forged a successful career as content creators.Ready to take control of your finances? Visit the India For Financial Literacy website: https://toi.in/financialliteracy (Money Mantra is a fun podcast series by TOI and ‪@StockGro‬ under the #IndiaForFinancialLiteracy initiative.)

Money Mantra Ep 4 | How content creator Neha Nagar mixes finance education with entertainment

In the fourth episode of #MoneyMantra, finance influencer Neha Nagar joins StockGro Founder and CEO Ajay Lakhotia for an engaging conversation about her journey into content creation, learnings and more. Given that finance is perceived as a serious and complicated subject, Neha discusses how she makes financial content entertaining and palatable for her audience by including Bollywood and cricket references. On the topic of taxes, Neha emphasizes the importance of filing timely returns and lists out the benefits of doing so. She also talks about why decisions around investments are still predominantly managed by men and urges women to come forward and take charge of their finances.Watch the video to know more about Neha’s inspirational journey as a content creator and her commitment to making finance education engaging for the layman.Ready to take control of your finances? Visit the India For Financial Literacy website: https://toi.in/financialliteracy

Money Mantra Ep 3 | How Prakash Gaba started investing at the age of 47

In the third episode of #MoneyMantra, StockGro Founder and CEO Ajay Lakhotia interviews trading mentor and veteran investor Prakash Gaba. Sharing anecdotes from his personal financial journey, Mr. Gaba advises youngsters to steer clear of overconfidence and unrealistic expectations while planning to invest and grow their money. He emphasises the importance of investor education, suggesting that stock market lessons should be a part of the academic curriculum. Interestingly, Mr. Gaba reflects back on his own life story to reveal how he ventured into trading only at the age of 47.Watch the video to know Prakash Gaba’s inspirational story of how his initial investment failures laid the foundation for his success.Ready to take control of your finances? Visit the India For Financial Literacy website: https://toi.in/financialliteracy