Doing what you love, Everyday
with Rahat Kulshreshtha [#TBS Eps 4]
Adventurer, film maker and technology geek Rahat Kulashreshtha talks about combining his love for travel, technology and shooting beautiful visuals into Quidich – India’s leading aerial solutions company.
Adventurer, movie maker and technology Geek Rahat Kulashrestha talks about combining his love for travel, technology and shooting beautiful visuals into Quidich – India’s leading aerial solutions company offering drone powered solution. Started in 2013 to offer aerial cinematography, Quidich and its drones have spread its wings over many industries land mapping, Mining, shooting live concerts and more. In 2018 alone, Quidich was official drone partner to offer aerial broadcast of the Indian Premier League, Pro Kabbadi League and the 2018 Hockey World Cup. Quidich also worked with the makers of Gully boy, Sanju and many other Hollywood and Bollywood movies. But none of this has been easy. It’s a result of lot of sacrifices, hard work and sleepless nights and that is exactly what we will discuss in this episode.
In this Episode we will discuss in depth…
1. Why Rahat chose to build quidich instead of continuing his job as film make
2. How he financed his pursuits in its initial days
3. How did he convince his 1st few clients to accept drone powered solutions?
4. Feedback loops that helped him understand he was getter better?
5. Regulatory challenges with flying drones
6. The struggles and pains of being an entrepreneur
7. Importance of having a strong co-founder
8. Why everybody need not be an entrepreneur
9. Different ways in which drone flying companies make money
10. Fundamental steps that anyone can follow to learn to fly drones and figure out a way to earn money through this and a lot more!!
Links related to the Rahat and Quidich
2. Email Id : rahat@quidich.com
3. Rahat’s Linkedin Profile, Quidich Linkedin Page
4. Rahat on Facebook, Quidich Facebook Page
5. Rahat’s Twitter handle, Quidich twitter handle
Resources mentioned in the Episode
1. Digital Sky – A digital platform by government of India to potentially make it easier to get permissions to fly drones India
2. Youtube – to learn how to fly drones, build them and for all other information related to drones.
3. Young India Fellowship – A one Post-Graduate Liberal Arts Program for people who are little crazy and think there is more to education than pursuing an MBA or M.Sc (I take the liberty to say this being a fellow myself:))
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