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Episode Synopsis
Sumeet Mehta is the Co-Founder and CEO of LEAD. LEAD’s mission is to empower India by making excellent education, accessible and affordable to every child.
LEAD is backed by WestBridge Capital, GSV Ventures and Elevar Equity.
SHOW NOTES
Sumeet’s journey from growing up in India to moving to Singapore, and then moving back to India (1:20)
What led Sumeet to start LEAD and what’s the vision he holds for LEAD (6:00)
What frameworks does he use when things are not going in the right direction (9:00)
What needs to be true for India to democratize education for everyone (12:00)
Who is he outside of work (17:00)
LEAD is backed by WestBridge Capital, GSV Ventures and Elevar Equity.
SHOW NOTES
Sumeet’s journey from growing up in India to moving to Singapore, and then moving back to India (1:20)
What led Sumeet to start LEAD and what’s the vision he holds for LEAD (6:00)
What frameworks does he use when things are not going in the right direction (9:00)
What needs to be true for India to democratize education for everyone (12:00)
Who is he outside of work (17:00)
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