Welcome to Eli (Entrepreneur Lounge of India), your daily dose of inspiration for entrepreneurship! Today, we have Chirag Jadhav, the Co-founder and CTO of Tablesprint. Tablesprint is an innovative AI-powered SaaS platform enabling businesses to build custom enterprise applications within minutes, not months.Chirag shares his journey (00:47) starting as an engineer (University of Pune graduate), his early product inclination leading him to build RainCan (India's first subscription-based daily essentials delivery service), its acquisition by BigBasket (becoming BBdaily), and the insights gained from scaling operations there, especially during the challenging COVID period (03:56).Discover insights into:The Genesis of Tablesprint: How experiences at BigBasket during COVID, needing rapid system changes, sparked the idea for a platform allowing quick app modifications, even by non-technical users (04:41).What Tablesprint Does: An AI-first, no-code/low-code platform for building intuitive apps and workflows across business verticals like HR, sales, operations, supply chain, education, and pharma (00:03, 06:15, 06:58).The Role of AI: How Tablesprint uses AI as a consultant, allowing users to build apps, forms, and workflows using natural language commands, leveraging models and proprietary embeddings (08:42).Platform Features: Building complex workflows (e.g., education sector attendance, parent notifications via WhatsApp/calls), seamless integrations (e.g., Shiprocket), reusable components, and templates (10:17, 07:28, 08:18, 21:22).Target Audience & Market: Serving global clients of varying sizes, with a strong focus initially on the US market due to higher platform adoption tendencies (05:28, 14:11, 14:54).Business Model: A SaaS platform where apps are built and run on Tablesprint's infrastructure (on-premises for Tablesprint), with options to hire developers hourly and partner programs (12:17, 13:22).Customer Acquisition: Using social marketing, Google Ads, and a partner program (16:34).Future of AI & Development: Chirag's view that AI will augment developers ("super developers") rather than replace them, making development faster and more robust (17:47).Tablesprint's Roadmap: Focusing on enhancing AI capabilities (especially in workflow creation), adding more templates, and increasing platform simplicity (20:06).User Onboarding & Support: Utilizing video materials, help documentation, in-app annotations, and a Tablesprint developer certification program (22:50).Tune in to learn about building a cutting-edge AI SaaS platform, the future of app development, and Chirag's entrepreneurial insights.#EliPodcast #ChiragJadhav #Tablesprint #AIAppBuilder #NoCode #LowCode #SaaS #EnterpriseSoftware #RainCan #BigBasket #Entrepreneurship #TechStartup #India #Podcast