
Welcome to The Barbershop with Shantanu a safe space for open, free-flowing, and insightful conversations. Shantanu, the founder of Bombay Shaving Company and Bombae, brings his passion for mentorship and storytelling to this podcast, creating a platform where ideas can grow.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 143 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Categories | EntrepreneurshipBusiness | ||||

What if Bombay Shaving Company’s biggest opportunity is already in front of it, but the founders are not seeing it clearly? In this episode, Shantanu Deshpande (Founder & CEO, Bombay Shaving Company) sits down with Aditya Sehgal (Founder, Asgard. Wor... more
Everyone talks about building a brand. Few talk about what actually breaks when growth starts becoming real. This is the very first episode of Founder's Meet, and it's happening in Pune. Shantanu Deshpande sits down with founders building across skin... more
India’s next big consumer brands won’t be built on taste. They’ll be built on habits.
In this episode of Khul Ke Scale, Shantanu Deshpande (Founder & CEO, Bombay Shaving Company) sits down with Rahul Jain (Co-founder, Beanly Coffee) and Samayesh Kh... more
Everyone thought women needed “safe” razors. Turns out, that was the biggest mistake the industry made.
In this episode, Shantanu Deshpande (Founder & CEO, Bombay Shaving Company) breaks down how one insight led to building Bombae, a ₹150 Cr brand i... more
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The show centers on high-growth consumer brands, entrepreneurship, and practical, battle-tested scaling playbooks. Episodes frequently feature founders and leaders from India's D2C, FMCG, retail, and tech ecosystems, discussing topics like brand-building, go-to-market strategies, manufacturing constraints, distribution diversification, and capital dynamics. Notable throughlines include a pragmatic emphasis on PMF, unit economics, and sustainable growth, often illustrated with real-world case studies and frameworks. The format tends to blend founder journeys with expert coaching from the host, creating a mentorship vibe that investors, operators, and aspiring founders likely find valuable. A few episodes stand out for deep-dives into legacy ... more
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Recent guests on The BarberShop with Shantanu include:
1. Aditya Sehgal
2. Lalshan Bisu
3. Shravan Satyani
4. Karan Johar
5. Santosh Iyer
6. Kent Yoshimura
7. Vedang Nalawade
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