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Student-First Startup Timbuckdo Wins Over Investor 'Titans' in ₹1 Crore Deal
29 Oct
Summary
- Timbuckdo, India's first student-first gig platform, made national TV debut
- Secured an all-Titan deal worth ₹1 crore on Zee TV's IdeaBaaz
- Saw a 2280% surge in website traffic after the show
In a landmark moment on national television, Timbuckdo, India's first student-first gig platform, secured an all-Titan deal worth ₹1 crore on Zee TV's IdeaBaaz, India's new startup reality show. The Titan panel, which included prominent figures like Anupam Bansal, Arjun Vaidya, Shaili Chopra, and Sandesh Sharda, unanimously backed Timbuckdo's mission to make part-time work meaningful, aspirational, and accessible for students across the country.
The founders' pitch struck a chord across the panel, reflecting the growing demand for platforms that empower India's student workforce. Following the telecast, Timbuckdo recorded a staggering 2280% surge in website traffic, underscoring its strong resonance among the country's Gen Z audience.
"Securing an all-Titan deal on national television was a huge moment of validation for our mission," said Mythri Kumar, Co-founder of Timbuckdo. "The traffic spike after the show demonstrates how strongly young India connects with our vision to help students learn, earn, and grow through real-world experience."
