
In this episode of Panoramic Perspectives, the hosts sit down with Deep Kalra, the founder of MakeMyTrip, to dive into the real story behind building India’s biggest online travel company.
From early struggles and near collapse to a billion-dollar success, Deep shares candid insights on entrepreneurship, risk-taking, and navigating crises.
🔹 How MakeMyTrip almost failed—and what saved it
🔹 The toughest decisions Deep had to make as a founder
🔹 The evolution of India’s travel industry & what’s next
🔹 Lessons for entrepreneurs on scaling and surviving downturns
Deep opens up about the highs and lows of startup life, the mindset needed to build a category-defining brand, and why resilience is key. Whether you’re a startup founder, business leader, or someone who loves behind-the-scenes success stories, this episode is packed with inspiration and hard-earned wisdom!