318. Interview with Indus Khaitan, CEO of Quolum: Unmasking Silicon Valley Myths and Pioneering Innovation

Raw and Real Entrepreneurship

In this episode, Susan welcomes a dynamic and accomplished tech entrepreneur, Indus Khaitan, the CEO of Quolum. With a diverse career spanning enterprise marketing, product management, VC portfolio advising, and serving as a growth officer, Indus has a wealth of experience. Today, he's dedicated to developing Quolum, an all-in-one SaaS management and security platform catering to the needs of Finance, IT, and Procurement teams in tech-savvy organizations.

Join Susan and her guest as they dive deep into the entrepreneurial journey, discussing topics such as being acquired by a tech giant, the evolution of micro-lending, the impact of emotional ratings in today's world, and the changing landscape of venture funding. Indus shares insights on building a startup, navigating the Silicon Valley ecosystem, and the importance of networking.

Discover the myths and realities of Silicon Valley, as Indus Khaitan unveils the true nature of this innovative hub. You'll also gain valuable advice on product-market fit, resilience, and the critical choice between building a better banana or a completely new fruit in the entrepreneurial world. Don't miss this episode, packed with valuable lessons and thought-provoking discussions!

About Indus Khaitan: Indus is a dynamic and accomplished tech entrepreneur. Throughout his career, he has assumed diverse roles including enterprise marketing, product management, VC portfolio advisor, and growth officer. Presently, he serves as the CEO at Quolum. His prior venture in cloud mobile security was acquired by Oracle. Currently, Indus is dedicated to developing Quolum, an all-in-one SaaS Management and Security platform catering to the SaaS requirements of Finance, IT, and Procurement teams within tech-savvy organizations.

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Website https://quolum.com/

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Linkedin @khaitan

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X @QuolumHQ

About Susan Sly:

Susan Sly is a Tech Co-founder and Co-CEO, a tech investor, best-selling author, keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and host of the highly acclaimed podcast – Raw and Real Entrepreneurship. Susan has appeared on CNN, CNBC, Fox, Lifetime Television, The CBN, The Morning Show in Australia and been quoted in MarketWatch, Yahoo Finance, Forbes, and more. She holds Certificates in Management and Leadership, Technology and Operations, and Strategy and Innovation from MIT. Susan is the author of 7 books. Her book project with NY Times Best Selling Author, Jack Canfield, made six Amazon Best Selling lists.

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