Episode 12 - Ft. KAMAJ, How can a Sri Lankan operate a business in Canada
Description
We invited Kamaj to talk about how a Sri Lankan could operate a business in Canada. Kamaj is the founder of Milk Toronto and he pitched his Sneaker Tub, a subscription box business in Dragon's Den. Now he host a youtube show called Dayya Show. We talk about his journey and experience of working in both Sri Lanka and Canada.
10:15 - Difference between Sri Lanka and other countries when doing business
14:53 - Utilities and infrastructure
19:43 - Funding
22:50 - Opportunities for SL based businesses
26:41 - Subscription box model
29:50 - Subscription box in Sri Lanka?
36:56 - Global competition
41:09 - Handling disputes
45:50 - Resources
50:30 - Social media promotion
56:46 - Startup expansion
01:02:46 - Naming a brand