Ep086 – Sahil Verma, CEO, Cookaway | The Accidental Foodpreneurs getting you to cook together | SATT

Ep086 – Sahil Verma, CEO, Cookaway | The Accidental Foodpreneurs getting you to cook together | SATT

From Swim Against The Tide by Steve Henry

April 16, 2026 · 54 min · Episode 86

About this episode

Sahil Verma shares his journey from economics to co-founding Cookaway, a platform for authentic culinary experiences.

This week Sahil Verma, co-founder and CEO of Cookaway, joined the podcast to share his journey from an economics background to becoming an accidental entrepreneur. Together with his wife, he built Cookaway - an innovative food experience platform that brings authentic world cuisines into people's homes. The conversation explores how the couple developed a brand rooted in culinary authenticity, cultural storytelling, and the joy of shared human experiences, while navigating real-world challenges such as market confusion, scaling, and global expansion. Sahil's story is one of purpose and fulfilment, arriving at a place where personal passion and professional success go hand in hand. The SATT Team :) #podcast #business #swimagainstthetide #growth #entrepreneurship

People in this episode

Host: Steve Henry

Guest: Sahil Verma

Topics covered

  • entrepreneurship
  • food experience
  • culinary authenticity
  • cultural storytelling
  • shared experiences
  • market challenges

Keywords

  • Cookaway
  • Sahil Verma
  • foodpreneurs
  • entrepreneurship
  • cooking
  • cultural storytelling
  • market challenges

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cookaway

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