233: He shut down his first company and built a bigger one | Anil Goteti, Scapia | Unstarted Ep 5
What does it actually take to go from employee to founder — after 8 years inside one of India's greatest startups?
In Episode 5 of Unstarted, Avnish Bajaj sits down with Anil Goteti, CEO of Scapia, to talk about the real founder journey — not the highlight reel. From leaving McKinsey after just one year, to carrying a US loan back to India, to building and shutting down his first startup before finding PMF with Scapia.
This episode covers:
- Why entrepreneurs are made, not born
- The Monday Morning Test — knowing when to quit
- What 8 years at Flipkart actually teaches you
- Why competition…
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