EP14: Cricketer to Yogi and taking yoga to the world — 130k downloads in 75 days {Sarvesh Sashi, Co-founder & CEO of Sarva}
Sarvesh Sashi was a cricketer from Chennai who was picked in 2 IPL squads. Yep, he put IPL fame aside to pursue his love for Yoga.
Sarvesh talks about how he met his guru and how he took up Yoga. He also shares how the app has a star studded investor list including celebrities like Jennifer Lopes & her husband, baseball legend, Alex Rodriguez. We get chatting about yoga of course, and a lot lot more.
Sarva has Malaika Arora, tv celebrity and actress, as a co-founder and more recently the app also brought onboard cricketer Shikhar Dhawan as an investor.
If you want to join a rocket ship you should reach out to Sarvesh and team!
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Timeline:
01:09 — Arrogance, Attitude & Anger | Circket was life, meeting a guru
06:12 — Injury free with Yoga & being picked up by IPL teams
07:33 — Yoga has genuinely become a part of competitive sports
09:35 — Bikram
11:45 — Yoga being adopted across the world
12:55 — Sarva
14:05 — Adoption of Yoga
15:41 — Improving life outcomes with Yogic practice
17:23 — Importance of Yogic practice
21:35 — Celebrities launching workout programs
24:10 — Getting J.Lo & A.Rod as investors
26:35 — Moving away from creating studios to just focusing on a digital strategy
30:40 — Trends on app usage
32:54 — Enabling jobs with yoga