
We are here with another episode and will take you on a ride into the world of EVs this time. Pratik Gupta, CEO & Co-founder of Gensol EVs, our guest, is an inventor-entrepreneur. His inventions are deployed in a variety of sectors from Pharma to Cricket. We explore what it takes to come up with new ideas, deep dive into Indian EV, and learn about how his firm Gensol EV is aiming to disrupt the EV market with their unique 3-wheeled car, equipped with world-class technologies. We explore battery technologies, the need for giga factories for EVs, emerging trends in EV, the impact of Lithium reserves in India, and much more.
This episode is for anyone curious about interesting products being built in India. If you are a car enthusiast, deep-tech nerd, or climate-conscious human - you don't want to miss this.
Host and Founder
Neelakanteshwar Reddy Rebala
Partners
Abhinav Jain
Abhishek Srivastava
Jayshree Kanther Patodi
Edits & Design
Aman S Raju
Barsha Nandy
Om Pawar
Producers
Anirudh Kaushik
Barsha Nandy
Chapters
00:00 - Pre-cap and Intro
02:48 - Pratik's background
04:11 - Pratik's experience building multi-million dollar products
06:34 - How do you get ideas for new products
08:52 - Does engineering mind help in running a deep tech business?
10:24 - How can non-tech people build deep-tech startups?
13:40 - Electric Vehicles & Sustainability
18:06 - Post usage electric battery disposal - How is the industry thinking about it?
21:00 - Overview of the EV market
25:14 - Market approach of EV vs ICE
29:07 - Solution to recharging challenges of EVs
32:03 - Are the Government Policies like FAME PLI helping?
34:37 - What are the various components of EV infrastructure
37:09 - Where is the battery technology headed?
41:10 - Why do we need Giga Factories?
43:20 - Where do you see the Indian EV market in the next 5 years?
46:05 - Impact of new lithium reserves found in India?
47:26 - Pratik's EV Startup - Gensol EV
52:51 - How did you arrive at this design and product?
01:05:20 - Business Model of this EV Startup01:10:20 - Closing comments
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