Blog, Vision for Droom & Shopclues, Sandeep Aggarwal

Are we living in a plastic world?

Image Credit – National Geography Look around yourself and see where you are living! It used to be a world full of greenery and water, but now it is just a plastic world. On a daily basis, the consumerism and the number of plastic products are increasing, which had led to this destruction. Yes, we … Continue reading “Are we living in a plastic world?”

How to Drive Safe on Our Roads

Our roads have the reputation of being one of the deadliest roads on the planet. Roads, here are notorious for taking lacs of lives every year due to bad driving conditions and stupid drivers! Driving on our roads is no less than a dangerous adventure sport! This can be ascertained from the fact that a total of 4,64,910 road accidents … Continue reading “How to Drive Safe on Our Roads”

Find whether our roads safe or dangerous?

Even standing in 2019, we cannot declare our roads as safe. Is it what we want for ourselves and for our next generations? Every time we are out of our houses and we drive, ride, or even walk on roads, we feel scared. This is because India has the most dangerous city roads and dangerous … Continue reading “Find whether our roads safe or dangerous?”

How Carpooling Will Help India Beat Traffic Congestion

Commuting on Indian roads is nothing less than a headache due to traffic- jams. Each year, the number of cars on the road is increasing at a tremendous rate which puts a lot of pressure on already congested roads. For instance, Delhi had 22 lakh registered vehicles in 1994 but today there are more than 76 lakh vehicles plying on … Continue reading “How Carpooling Will Help India Beat Traffic Congestion”

Top 5 things – What does it take to be a serial entrepreneur

Having worked in corporate environment in Silicon Valley, Seattle and India for 12 years prior to founding ShopClues, I can say it with high conviction that whether you are a first time or serial entrepreneur, it is among the most demanding, challenging and difficult career choices you would make. While it may sound counter intuitive … Continue reading “Top 5 things – What does it take to be a serial entrepreneur”

The World is Moving Towards Online Marketplaces

Roughly twenty-five years back, when Pier Omidyar wrote code for eBay in Silicon Valley and started eBay, who would have thought that most of the highly successful Internet business model will actually be a marketplace but we did not have eye to see them as marketplaces. However, if you see today, from Google to Alibaba … Continue reading “The World is Moving Towards Online Marketplaces”

Marketing Outlook in 2018

Marketing has always had a key role to play in brand building for any organization. Marketing has evolved over time with the advent of technology and the rise of the internet. We increasingly witness the use of digital and social media to reach out to the newer set of audiences. The conventional channels continue to … Continue reading “Marketing Outlook in 2018”

Top 10 Things in Making of a Unicorn

First of all, I will begin by highlighting an old Wall Street saying that it is better to be lucky than smart. That being said, most Unicorns are not build by accidents but by great vision, passion of founder, great playbook, be customer centric, great grip on use of capital and many more. So, let … Continue reading “Top 10 Things in Making of a Unicorn”

India is the 3rd largest automobile market in the world but buying and selling used automobile has been full of pain points, pitfalls and frustration

India is the 3rd largest automobile market in the world but buying and selling used automobile has been full of pain points, pitfalls and frustration. There are several reasons for this, such as : a) unlike USA, Western Europe and Japan, India is the low trust market and that cause very high degree of information … Continue reading “India is the 3rd largest automobile market in the world but buying and selling used automobile has been full of pain points, pitfalls and frustration”

Gurgaon has been often called Millennium city and like Bangalore compared to Silicon Valley

Gurgaon has been often called Millennium city and like Bangalore compared to Silicon Valley. I chose Gurgaon as the home for both start-up I founded i.e. ShopClues.com and Droom.in. I chose Gurgaon as the base because I found minimum talent pool, near to one large international airport and attractiveness to be in capita city and … Continue reading “Gurgaon has been often called Millennium city and like Bangalore compared to Silicon Valley”