E138 - The Largest Healthcare Platform in India w/Prashant Tandon of Tata 1mg

In this episode we host Prashant Tandon, CEO & Co-Founder of Tata 1mg, India's largest healthcare platform. We uncover how Prashant has had an early intuition for building in Healthcare in India and subsequently what it means to have a mindset to build a long-lasting institution.

Tata is synonymous with Trust and the decision to partner with Tata has shaped the company in interesting ways; which is also something we uncover.

Tune in for a super in-depth conversation on building in Healthcare from India!

00:00 - Introduction
01:05 - What prompted Prashant to startup?
08:30 - Role of Stanford GSB + McKinsey
09:52 - Recognising the Healthcare Opportunity
16:38 - How Healthcare Stakeholders work?
25:20 - Role of Trust
31:26 - 1mg partnering with Tata
36:16 - 1mg Culture vs Tata 1mg Culture
39:00 - Offline Excellence as a Digital First Company
43:08 - Role of Talent in building 1mg
47:38 - What are A Players?
49:36 - Staying course to achieve the Mission
52:50 - How to stay Mission Oriented?
54:12 - Growth in Prashant's journey through the last 15 years
58:33 - Truths of Entrepreneurship

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