Entrepreneur
of the Week#2
a.
So who is Mayur Misra basically… tell us a little about yourself?
I am a die hard cricket fan and Bollywood buff. I like to spend whatever leisure I get, following up with science related videos. Personal favorite comic character is The Prince of Asgard – Thor.
b.
What led you to going ahead with the
idea of taking "Repair Services" online and
creating a profitable business entity out of it?
During the second half of 2014, while I was working for this idea, Repair services was a market which was or rather still is unorganized and untapped. The customer had services to sell, to buy, to book cabs and to book shows online but didn’t have anything for repair. Hence I decided to pursue this idea and work towards this unorganized market to make it organized.
During the second half of 2014, while I was working for this idea, Repair services was a market which was or rather still is unorganized and untapped. The customer had services to sell, to buy, to book cabs and to book shows online but didn’t have anything for repair. Hence I decided to pursue this idea and work towards this unorganized market to make it organized.
c. What was the most challenging task while setting up?
The most challenging task while setting up was building a team and convincing good talent to join the start-up community against their previous settled job profiles.
The most challenging task while setting up was building a team and convincing good talent to join the start-up community against their previous settled job profiles.
d. If given the chance to go back in time, is there anything that you would’ve done differently that would impact Fixofy as it is today?
Well there’s nothing that I could think of. Perhaps hiring a tech guy at an early stage would have been something that I would change.
Well there’s nothing that I could think of. Perhaps hiring a tech guy at an early stage would have been something that I would change.
e.
What future plans do you have for
your business entity?
We wish to be fully operational in all the
major cities of India and to increase the bandwidth of our offerings.
f. What are the 3 top factors to which you would like to attribute the
success of your startup?
- Faith in the idea.
- Self confidence
- A good team.
- Faith in the idea.
- Self confidence
- A good team.
g. How inviting is India Inc. towards upcoming businesses like yourself?
Very much so. Considering the internet users in India constitute to around 20%, which is expected to grow drastically over the next few years, all the start-ups working towards serving day-to-day needs shall be accepted well by the consumer base. At the end of the day any company which is delivering well to the customers has a bright future.
Very much so. Considering the internet users in India constitute to around 20%, which is expected to grow drastically over the next few years, all the start-ups working towards serving day-to-day needs shall be accepted well by the consumer base. At the end of the day any company which is delivering well to the customers has a bright future.
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