Aarthi Ramamurthy
Founder & General Partner, Schema Ventures · 1 appearance on the record.
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Aarthi Ramamurthy is the founder and General Partner of Schema Ventures and co-hosts The Aarthi and Sriram Show. A two-time Y Combinator-backed founder, she previously held senior product and engineering roles at Meta, Clubhouse, Netflix, and Microsoft.
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The record, in short
What the tape says about how Aarthi argues and how the claims held up. Everything they said, and everything said about them, is in the tabs below.
Argument clarity: do they answer the question? how? →
redirected or did not address 3 of 12 assessed questions (25%). Watch them ▸
This is a score against a rubric. It is not a rank. Every host question → answer exchange is scored with names hidden on directness, coherence, precision and compression, 1–5 each, on meaning alone: disfluencies are ignored, and only raw unedited episodes count. This is the score that measures thought. Every scored exchange, scores shown → · The rubric and its checks →
How they sound: speaking style how? →
279 words/min while actually speaking · 8.3 um and uh per 1k words · 9.8 false starts per 1k · 35.9% of pauses land inside a clause
Measured by listening to the audio itself: 2,760 words across 1 episode of raw-level tape, transcribed verbatim with every um and uh kept, each one attributed only where the alignment onto our timed stream is unambiguous. These are measurements of speaking style. We do not rank them: across this corpus, fluency and argument quality are nearly uncorrelated (ρ≈0.2), and smooth talking does not signal clear thinking. How it's measured →
Everything Aarthi Ramamurthy said on the a16z Podcast that made the record, most notable first. Filter by type, assessment or year in the ledger →
Appearances (1)
| Episode | Date | Speaking time |
|---|---|---|
| The Art and Science of Podcasting with Sriram and Aarthi | Mar 20, 2023 | 11m |