The shocking reality of sports in India, pursuing an impossible dream, handling massive failure, injuries and emotions, overcoming money problems and so much more!
Manjit Kolekar is India's leading mixed martial artist, She is the first Indian female fighter to fight with Brave FC and The Invicta FC, She has also won the reality show SFL Challengers.
Instagram: @manjit_s_kolekar21
This is a sponsored series in association with Sirona Hygiene. The series features women who are pioneering careers in sports. We discuss their journey, struggles and insights on the field that can be implemented in building your startups.
About our sponsor:
Sirona Hygiene
Sirona India is committed to solving Intimate & Menstrual Hygiene issues for women, which are not adequately addressed in our country.
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PeeBuddy PregRx
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Sirona Menstrual Cup
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Their solutions include products which are a pioneer in their category:
They were also amongst the first ones to advocate and introduce:
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They’ve been featured on BBC, Yahoo, HT, Fortune and have won many awards (National Entrepreneurship award by GOI, Economic Times 40 under 40, Fortune 40 under 40, ET Innovation award, ET start-up of the year - Social Enterprise)
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About The Galata Podcast:
Galata is a word from the Indian language Kannada that means the noise caused by a ruckus.
Each episode features an interview about starting up, testing ideas, creating a team, building something worthwhile and adding value to other people’s lives. Most of all, The Galata Podcast is about how you are delivering on your audacious promise.
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Mail: Puneethsuraana@gmail.com