Sight beyond quick fixes, towards long-term innovation: EaseMyTrip cofounder on Piyush Goyal’s startup remark

EaseMyTrip cofounder and CEO Rikant Pitti on Saturday said his company fully endorses the vision and significance of moving beyond quick fixes, and aligning towards deep tech, sustainability, and long-term innovation in India’s startup ecosystem. Pitti — who weighed into the industry conversation about value and innovation proposition in startup ecosystem in wake of Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal’s recent remarks — outlined the company’s efforts, in the past and now, to set new benchmarks right from travel bookings with zero convenience fees to introducing AI-driven solutions, to green mobility initiatives.