Stayzilla founder finally breaks silence; Rs 1 crore to start your dream venture?

Just for you - the best reads from YourStory Now, you can chow down on your favourite pizza and save tax. Digital payments company [Paytm announced the launch of Paytm Food Wallet, for companies to roll out instant, tax-free food allowances to employees](. With the RBI asking meal coupon operators to be digitised by the end of 2017, employers can digitally pass on food allowance under the government-approved tax-redemption bracket. For over a month now, the startup world has been reeling from the way Stayzilla founder [Yogendra Vasupal was ‘threatened and hauled from the streets]( like a criminal despite the dispute between Stayzilla and Jigsaw Advertising being a civil matter. Finally released on bail, he breaks his silence in a conversation with Sindhu Kashyap. It’s a tale that tells of the best of times and the worst of times. When Prataap Snacks co-founder Amit Kumat ventured into the chemicals manufacturing business, he ended up incurring debt of Rs 6 crore. [He returned to the snacks business and has today built a Rs 850 crore empire.]( Vishal Krishna speaks to the man behind the success story. [Imagine being able to get a loan to start your business in three days.]( This short turnaround time is what digital lending platform Capital Float takes great pride in. Aparijata Choudhury speaks to the founders who have more than halved the time it takes you to get a loan. [R]( TV was never so profitable](. If you have a great business idea, a clear roadmap, but are yet to actually start on your entrepreneurial journey, then ‘Pulse The Venture’ could be your dream platform. This televised reality competition from the DS Group, and Network 18 will see wannabe entrepreneurs battle it out for a chance to win seed funding of Rs 1 crore. [Registrations close today. Apply Now]( YourStory Media, 259, 2nd Main, 6th Cross, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, Bangalore, Karnataka 560041, India You may [unsubscribe]( or [change your contact details]( at any time.