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#83 Learning Generative AI, Product Management & Upskilling your Career with Nataraj Sindam 47:01

6d ago47:01

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This is a special episode. We are airing an episode where Nataraj was the guest on Learn It All podcast where he talked about trends in AI, how to leverage gen AI to build new products and how to upskill your career and find the right things to work on. Links: Startup Project Podcast: https://thestartupproject.io/ Website: ⁠⁠https://thestartupproje…

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#82 Silicon Valley Secrets: From 3x Exit Founder of Baffle io Ameesh Divatia 38:19

15d ago38:19

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Host: Nataraj - Investor at Incisive VC, Angel Investor, and Product Manager.Connect with us:* Website: ⁠https://thestartupproject.io⁠* LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/natarajsindam/⁠* Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/natarajsindam⁠Guest: Ameesh Divatia - Founder and CEO of Baffle.Connect with our guest:LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/am…

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#81 Coursera's Engineer No 1 on Building AI agents for knowledge workers #AI #podcast #aicode #startup 59:58

20d ago59:58

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Startup Project Podcast: Building AI Agents for Knowledge Workers with Lutra AIJiquan Ngiam joins Nataraj to discuss the future of AI, from the rise of deep learning to the potential of AI agents for knowledge workers. They delve into [Guest Name]'s experiences working with Andrew Ng at Coursera and Google Brain, where he witnessed the power of sca…

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Masterclass on Stanford’s Most Popular Leadership Course 31:56

20d ago31:56

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Welcome to Grit & Growth’s masterclass on leadership with Collins Dobbs, a Stanford Graduate School of Business lecturer in leadership and a seasoned executive coach. According to Dobbs, becoming a truly phenomenal leader requires a deeper understanding of both yourself and your team, enabling you to navigate tough conversations, develop real conne…

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From Instinct to Insight: Crafting an Intentional Sales Strategy 30:57

1M ago30:57

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Every entrepreneur understands the critical importance of sales to business success. But often, in the early stages of growth, teams tend to focus on marketing without having a strategic plan or process for how to turn leads into sales. Yann Le Beux, co-founder of a research and design firm in Senegal, and Zia Yusuf, a senior advisor at Boston Cons…

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How to Secure Venture Capital in 2024: Insider Tips from Top VC Andrew Romans | EP 4 54:05

2M ago54:05

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Welcome back to the Startup Shortcut! In today's episode, we delve into the art of raising capital with our special guest, Andrew Romans, General Partner at 7BC Venture Capital. With a wealth of experience as both a founder and a venture capitalist, Andrew provides expert advice on what it takes to secure funding and grow your startup in today's co…

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#80: End of Gaming PC? Ambitious Vision of Highscore for Cloud Gaming 47:44

2M ago47:44

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🎮 Dive into the future of gaming with Ian from High Score! 🎮In this episode of Startup Project, we explore:- The true size of the gaming industry (hint: it's HUGE!)- How cloud gaming is revolutionizing accessibility- The story behind High Score's innovative platform- Challenges faced by cloud gaming services like Google Stadia- Future trends in gam…

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Masterclass: Rule Makers and Rule Breakers in Business Culture 29:49

2M ago29:49

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Welcome to Grit & Growth’s masterclass on cross-cultural dynamics with Michele Gelfand, Stanford Graduate School of Business professor in organizational behavior. Gain new insights and strategies for understanding your company’s culture – from tight to loose – and how you can use that knowledge to build cultural intelligence in your organization, n…

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The Ultimate Guide to Raising Capital For Deep Tech Startups With Hongkai He 49:27

2M ago49:27

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Welcome back to the Startup Shortcut! In today's episode, we dive deep into the world of deep tech startups with our special guest, Hongkai he, the General Partner at Taihill Venture. With over 120 investments and a rich background in deep tech, Hongkai shares invaluable insights on what it takes to secure funding and build a sustainable, capital-e…

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#79 Building a Scalable No-Code Backend with Xano 40:04

3M ago40:04

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Startup Project Podcast: Building a Scalable No-Code Backend with XanoJoin Natraj as he sits down with Prakash, the founder of Xano, a revolutionary no-code backend platform that's shaking up the software development landscape.This episode dives deep into:🔸Xano's mission: Prakash explains how Xano empowers developers and citizen developers to build…

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How to Find A Mentor For Your Business and Life 49:18

3M ago49:18

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In this special bonus episode of "Business and Life Advice with Ataande & Advisors," we dive into an insightful archived interview where Achumboro Ataande sits down with Chukwuebuka Uyanwa. Together, they explore the crucial topic of finding and keeping the right mentor. Drawing from their rich experiences, they discuss the importance of mentorship…

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Navigating the AI Revolution: Practical Insights for Entrepreneurs 26:14

3M ago26:14

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Is AI part of your business strategy? Well, if it’s not, it probably should be. Ethan Mollick, Wharton School professor of innovation and entrepreneurship, and Arun Jagannathan, two-time entrepreneur, enthusiastically agree on that. In this episode you’ll gain strategic insights and practical tools from an AI visionary and hear how one intrepid ent…

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How to Effectively Choose Your Business Model, Revenue Streams & Pricing Strategies | Ep. 9 27:52

3M ago27:52

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In this insightful episode of "Business and Life Advice with Ataande & Advisors," our CEO Achumboro Ataande answers a series of pressing questions from Hajaru Baba Dua, the founder of DUAH, a sustainable African fashion brand. Tune in as we delve into effective business models, innovative revenue streams, and strategic pricing to help DUAH reach it…

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How to Grow Your Business With Digital Marketing & Personal Branding | Ep. 8 35:31

3M ago35:31

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Welcome to another episode of "Business and Life Advice with Ataande & Advisors." In this episode, our CEO and founder, Achumboro Ataande, is joined by Ron Gold to explore the transformative power of digital marketing and personal branding in growing your business. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting out, this episode is packe…

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7 Insights from Reading my 100th Book this Year | Business and Life Advice with Ataande & Advisors 27:26

3M ago27:26

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Welcome to another episode of "Business and Life Advice with Ataande & Advisors." I'm Achumboro Ataande, CEO and founder of Ataande & Advisors, and in this episode, I'll share seven impactful insights from the last 100 books I read this year. These lessons have shaped my approach to business, leadership, and personal growth, and I'm excited to shar…

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Expanding Globally: A Masterclass with Steve Ciesinski 31:56

3M ago31:56

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Welcome to Grit & Growth’s masterclass on going global – a guide for expanding your business beyond borders. Steve Ciesinski, Stanford Graduate School of Business lecturer in entrepreneurship, walks you through the pitfalls and possibilities of making the move from local venture to global enterprise. It goes without saying that having an outstandin…

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#78 Securing The World's IoT Devices with Asimily 37:55

4M ago37:55

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🎙️ Startup Project Podcast - Episode with Shankar Somasundaram, CEO of AsimilyWelcome to another exciting episode of the Startup Project Podcast! In this episode, we have Shankar Somasundaram, the CEO and founder of Asimily, a company dedicated to providing visibility and security for medical IoT and OT devices. Shankar brings a wealth of experienc…

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How Richard Branson Built 400 Companies and Strategies to Scale Your Business | Ataande & Advisors React 24:29

4M ago24:29

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In this episode of " Business and Life Advise with Ataande & Advisors," our CEO Achumboro Ataande reacts to some thought-provoking business videos. Tune in as we explore Richard Branson's strategy of building 400 companies by hiring the #2 guy at the number one company. We'll also dive into the debate on whether delegation is essential for scaling …

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Pricing & Negotiations, Managing High-Performing Employees, and Slow Thinking | Ataande & Advisors React 29:27

4M ago29:27

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In this episode, our CEO, Achumboro Ataande, dives into crucial business topics while reacting to insightful videos. We explore effective pricing strategies and negotiation tactics, delve into managing high-performing yet inconsistent employees, and the importance of slow thinking and long-term decision-making. Join us as we break down these essent…

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Networking, Career, and Christianity Q&A | Ask Ataande & Advisors 51:07

4M ago51:07

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Welcome to a special edition of our podcast segment, "Ask Ataande & Advisors"! In this episode, we dive into various topics like Networking, Career, and Christianity, which our listeners brought to us. Join our CEO, Achumboro Ataande, as he answers your most pressing questions. Tune in to hear real stories, gain valuable advice, and find inspiratio…

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Co-Intelligence: An AI Masterclass with Ethan Mollick 32:53

4M ago32:53

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Welcome to Grit & Growth’s masterclass on AI — a practical guide for experimenting and engaging with artificial intelligence. Ethan Mollick, Wharton School associate professor of innovation and entrepreneurship, AI visionary, and best-selling author walks us through the hype, fears, and potential of this transformative and complex technology. AI is…

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#77 Learn It All Mindset with CEO Damon Lemby 42:36

4M ago42:36

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Damon Lemby, CEO of Learn It, a company that has trained over 1.9 million individuals, shares his journey from professional baseball to the world of education, offering insights on leadership, learning, and the future of work. The Power of the "Learn It All" Mindset Lemby argues that the key to success in today's dynamic world is not being a "know-…

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How to Raise Capital For African Startups | Ep. 7 55:29

4M ago55:29

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In this episode, we delve into the intricate world of fundraising for African startups with Jean Claude Gouesse, Co-founder and CEO of Moja Ride. Moja Ride revolutionizes transportation solutions by empowering operators and drivers with a user-friendly ticketing system. In this engaging episode, Jean Claude and Achumboro provide actionable insights…

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#76 How Product-First VC Mighty Capital is Picking great companies? 30:01

5M ago30:01

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In this episode of Startup Project, Nataraj sits down with SC Moatti, a serial entrepreneur, product manager, investor, and author. SC Moatti shares insights into his diverse career path, from building successful products to launching his own venture capital firm, Mighty Capital. In this episode, you'll learn: SC Moatti's journey from engineer to V…

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How to Position & Sell Your Product in African Markets | Ep. 6 57:38

5M ago57:38

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In this insightful episode of "Business and Life Advice with Ataande & Advisors," we host Dr. Dennis Matanda, Chief Executive Officer of Morgenthau Stirling, Inc. Dr. Matanda engages in a compelling discussion with our CEO, Achumboro Ataande, covering a range of crucial topics for entrepreneurs and business leaders. Dr. Matanda shares his expertise…

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Africa's Economic Horizon: A Conversation with Acha Leke, Chairman, McKinsey Africa 30:33

5M ago30:33

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Meet Acha Leke, senior partner and chairman of McKinsey Africa and co-founder of the African Leadership Academy. Leke has been analyzing the economic prospects of the continent for decades, so he’s the perfect person to share insights on its future, from productivity and digital transformation to the impact of Africa’s youth boom and how to plan pr…

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#75 Satya Singh - Co-Founder of Scispot on redefining modern biotech's data infrastructure 46:50

5M ago46:50

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Satya, co-founder of Scispot, joins Startup Project's Nataraj to share his journey from leading a platform team at Expedia to starting a biotech company that solves data challenges for life science labs.In this episode, we discuss: Satya's unique career path, from fashion startup owner to data expert. The founding story of Scispot, tackling the pro…

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How to Manage Your Time & Delegate as a Leader | Ep. 5 52:47

5M ago52:47

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Episode 5 of our podcast features a captivating conversation with Anita L. Pierce, the Founder and CEO of Eleven3seven5. Anita's consultancy fosters relationships that create sustainable business opportunities and connect communities to vital resources for economic wellness and social impact. In this episode, Anita dives into various aspects of ent…

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Why do businesses incorporate in Delaware | Business & Life Advice | Ep. 4 35:12

5M ago35:12

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In this episode of Business & Life Advice with Ataande & Advisors, we answer questions about the legal side of business—where to register your company, how to get the right attorney, and more. We are joined by Nayana Mehta, CEO at Strand Consulting Corporation. Disclaimer: This is NOT legal advice but for educational purposes only. Send us a Messag…

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How to Build a Winning Team, Expand Your Business & Insights for Female CEOs | Ep. 3 35:04

6M ago35:04

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In the latest episode of "Business and Life Advice with Ataande & Advisors," we delve into the essential components of building a winning team and expanding your business. Join us as we welcome Lara Rasmussen, CEO of Conceptual Network Solutions, Inc., as we answer some of her burning questions. Lara's primary challenge revolves around motivating e…

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From Local Startup to Pan-African Success: The Beem Story 32:16

6M ago32:16

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Starting a business and growing it are challenging enough. But expanding globally, across the entire African continent with 54 very different countries, increases the difficulty exponentially. That’s what Taha Jiwaji, CEO and founder of Beem, is experiencing first hand. Hear what it takes to create a Pan-African business and gain strategic insights…

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#74 Sajid Rahman - Angel Investor Secrets - Lessons from 1000+ Startup Investments 45:59

6M ago45:59

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Startup Project Podcast: Episode Notes - Navigating the Shifting Investment Landscape with Sajid Rahman Guest: Sajid Rahman - Top Angel Investor Host: Nataraj - Senior Product Manager, Investor at Incisive.vc & Startup Advisor Episode Overview: Join us as we delve into the evolving world of startups and venture capital with Sajid Rahman, a prolific…

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Finding the Right Business Partner, Transitioning Between Ideas & More | Ep. 2 54:54

6M ago54:54

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In Episode 2 of our podcast series, we welcome Christopher Toma, an aspiring entrepreneur grappling with the question: "How should I know when to walk away?" However, this episode extends beyond this, delving into the intricacies of building a team, navigating growth and expansion, and determining overall direction in the business landscape. Join u…

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Business and Life Advice with Ataande & Advisors Ep. 01 24:21

6M ago24:21

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Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Business and Life Advice with Ataande & Advisors"! In this very first episode, we're excited to feature Jasmine E. Santiago-Ataande, the CEO and Founder of Therapy for the Culture. Jasmine joins us to ask thought-provoking questions about business and self-development, setting the stage for engaging discussions.…

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Season 4 Trailer 2:05

6M ago2:05

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Welcome back to Grit & Growth from Stanford Graduate School of Business. In Season 4, you’ll hear tales of entrepreneurial trials and triumphs, obstacles and opportunities, and, of course, plenty of grit and growth. Plus, we share insights from Stanford faculty and global experts on how to avoid the pitfalls of growth and achieve success. We’ll tal…

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#73 Brian Bell - From Product Manager to Full Time Investor 48:58

6M ago48:58

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Brian Bell is the Managing Partner at Team Ignite. Bell has experience in product development in AI at Microsoft, AWS, and startups.Full conversation includes:🔸Transition from Product Management to full time investing🔸Investing in YC 🔸Operating an investing Syndicate🔸Growth hacks to grow your syndicate 🔸Is AngelList loosing its advantage?🔸Red flags…

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Short Takes: Trailblazing the Internet of Things in Bangladesh 7:16

7M ago7:16

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Meet Mir Shahrukh Islam, cofounder and CEO of Bondstein Technologies Ltd. in Bangladesh. He created his IoT, or internet of things, company at a time when very few in Bangladesh even knew the term. Today, that future-focused, risk-taking spirit still defines and inspires his entrepreneurial journey. Taking bold risks is part of almost every entrepr…

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#72 Todd Bishop GeekWire Co-founder, Business and tech journalist on big tech, AI and more! 50:41

7M ago50:41

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New episode with Todd Bishop, GeekWire's co-founder. Todd is a longtime business and technology journalist who reports on subjects including AI, the cloud, startups, and health technology, plus Amazon and Microsoft, in addition to hosting GeekWire's weekly podcast. This is Todd's second appearance on the Startup Project podcast. In our conversation…

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Short Takes: Where Science Meets Culture 8:28

7M ago8:28

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Meet Raj Prakash, cofounder of Zifo, a science informatics company in India. While growing revenues is on almost every entrepreneur’s mind, Prakash believes building a thriving culture should be too. Hear how creating a great place to work is helping his company achieve great results. Zifo is one of the largest global pure play science informatics …

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#71 Peter Mueller Founding Partner Breakwater VC about Pre Seed Investing in Seattle Tech Startups 48:07

7M ago48:07

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In this episode Nataraj talked to Peter Mueller who is the founding partner of Breakwater ventures investing in early stage tech startups in Pacific Northwest and Wester Canadian Startups.The conversation includes:- how to think about angel investing & pre-seed investing?- Seattle pre-seed ecosystem- learnings from Seachange fund- thesis for breakw…

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#70 Brendan Rogers From Founding WAG (NASDAQ: PET) to Investing in India 35:29

8M ago35:29

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In this episode Nataraj spoke to Brendan Rogers Ex Cofounder of Wag, a NASDAQ listed public company.Full conversation includes:- Origin story of WAG- His journey into investing in India- Why he is bullish on Indian startups?- Opinion on different sectors & moreTo stay in loop for future conversations check out thestartupproject.ioFor above average …

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Short Takes: Pioneering a Holistic Approach to Speech Therapy in Kenya 13:03

8M ago13:03

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Meet Grace Macharia, a speech and language therapist and founder of SLT Support in Nairobi, Kenya. She created a social enterprise with a mission to support not only her patients, but also the profession of speech therapy in Kenya as a whole. “In 2011 there were about five speech therapists in Kenya, and all of them were trained out of the country.…

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#69 Direct-to-Consumer Companies & Long Tail Opportunity in AI (Above Average Newsletter) 3:11

8M ago3:11

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Welcome to 50th edition of the Above Average Newsletter. Your bi-weekly source of Above Average takes on the business of big technology written by Nataraj Sindam. Topic 1: What’s with Direct-to-Consumer Companies? What’s common among all these companies? All birdsBrilliant earth groupPelotonRent the runway They are all public direct to consumer com…

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#68 Why the new AI button on your keyboard is inevitable? (Above Average Newsletter) 3:21

8M ago3:21

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This episode is the audio version of Nataraj's newsletter Above Average. Welcome to 49th edition of the Above Average Newsletter. Your bi-weekly source of Above Average takes on the businss of big technology written by Nataraj Sindam. 1. Why the new AI Button on Your Keyboard is inevitable?Microsoft is adding a new AI button to your PC keyboard. Th…

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This VC Uses AI To Pick Startups: What Founders NEED To Know 1:04:25

8M ago1:04:25

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In an era where AI is reshaping industries, venture capital investment strategies are not left behind. In this exclusive video, dive deep into the innovative world of AI-driven venture capital with Fred Campbell, Founder of Trac VC. A "quant" fund that leverages cutting-edge AI to predict the next big startup successes. Connect with Fred: Visit our…

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EP: 1 How This Startup Sold 5 Million Cans & Got Into Major Retailers in 24 Months 54:52

9M ago54:52

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This is a Masterclass with the Founder of Mela, Dominic Purpura. 🍉 Mela has been able to sell over 5 million cans within 24 months of inception and generated 6.8 million dollars in their second year of business... We dive deep into their incredible story of building a brand, raising millions of dollars, landing on retail shelves, and much more so t…

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Introducing the If/Then podcast from Stanford GSB 33:26

9M ago33:26

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If/Then is a new podcast from the Stanford Graduate School of Business that we think will be of great interest to Grit & Growth listeners. This episode features Stanford GSB Professor Jonathan Levav analyzing the premise, “If we want to generate better ideas, then we need to get people back to the office.” To Zoom or not to Zoom? That is the questi…

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Short Takes: Growing a Family and a Business 12:58

9M ago12:58

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Meet Sakshi Kapahi, head of Omam Consultants, an HR consultancy in India, and a mother on a mission to balance home and work life for herself and her employees. Hear about Kapahi’s journey — the hurdles and highlights — as she grew both her family and the business her father started over 40 years ago. In India, a country where only 14 percent of en…

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#67 What late stage investors got wrong about investing in Startups? (Insight) 0:49

9M ago0:49

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For more unique insights on technology follow Nataraj on Twitter - ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/natarajsindam⁠⁠ & Instagram - ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/1nataraj/⁠ What late stage investors got wrong about investing in Startups? Confusion in the venture scene, especially with late-stage investments. Some firms raising funds for secondaries in startups, b…

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#66 Why Rivian Will Become 2nd Largest EV Company in the US? (Insight) 0:59

10M ago0:59

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For more unique insights on technology follow Nataraj on Twitter - ⁠https://twitter.com/natarajsindam⁠ & Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/1nataraj/⁠ Why Rivian will become 2nd Largest EV Player in the U.S? Exploring the EV market in the US and the competition between Rivian and Tesla. Rivian stands out with a superior product, a more profitab…

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