Tarun Katial
Founder & CEO, coto. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.
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Tarun Katial is an Indian media executive who served as the founding CEO of 92.7 BIG FM and CEO of streaming platform ZEE5. He currently leads coto, an emotional wellness and community platform powered by AI and expert support.
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Everything Tarun Katial said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.
Katial: Wellness businesses should never be measured on user retention
“Every VC will ask you, what's your retention? And I'm like, this is not a business for retention. Venless businesses should never be measured on retention.”
Katial: Coto has zero human product managers; an AI bot writes PRDs
“We are, we don't have a product manager. We've trained a bot in product analytics and is able to do everything from PRD, BRDs to PRDs to everything through the line, right?”
Katial: R.D. Burman's music is timeless, while Rafi's was era-bound
“Muhammad Rafi's music was for that time, and R.D. Burman's music is for lifelong.”
Katial: The future of storytelling is under 120 seconds due to ADHD
“I do believe that attention spans are really low. ADHD is a reality. And the future of storytelling lies under a 120 seconds.”
Katial: Troubled relationships drive personal distress more than career or finances
“And the core of all of these issues comes from relationships, right? While people will say that they've had career issues in the past, or they've had financial issues in the past, or they will have You know, a lot of other kind of issues, right? But what we re…”
Katial: Without Vipassana in the early 2000s, I might not be alive
“I got really lucky that somebody introduced me to Vipassana. In the early 2000 when I was at my peak of success. And if they hadn't done that, I would possibly be not here today.”
Katial: Expectations of loved ones are always misaligned, causing dysfunction
“At different stages of your life, your expectations from them versus what they provide to you is going to be always misaligned. And that is always going to get into a bit of a dysfunctional relationship.”
Katial: AI will master deep listening and empathy in a few years
“The level of deep listening, empathy, picking up nonverbal cues that expert can do in a session with you is not what AI can do today. It will do in a few years, but it can't do today.”
Katial: Vedic astrology is far more up-to-date than Western astrology
“Western astrology has not kept up even with defining your horoscope well or your sun sign well, right? Which is and it, which is not the case with Vedic astrology. Vedic astrology adjusts themselves for Every single lunar eclipse, solar eclipse, right? And so …”
Katial: Spiritual practices fundamentally change how people handle mental health
“People who built a spiritual practice for themselves or have spiritual support for themselves at some level, right, are able to deal with mental health very differently than people who don't, right?”
Katial: Most people cannot sustain even five minutes of breathwork
“Most people can't go into even five minutes of breath. They find it very hard to focus on their breath, be with themselves because their mind is racing left, right, and center, backward, forward, and, you know, into the worst scenarios all the time”
Katial: Big FM ran retro in Bombay but top-100 in Delhi
“And what would work in, say, Bombay wouldn't work in Delhi, right? While we did the top, the retro station in Bombay, Delhi, we did a top hundred station because Delhi is a young, vibrant city that Really wants the latest all the time, right? And so we realize…”
One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Tarun's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.
| Show | Role there | Eps | Statements | Record | |
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 INNOVATORS & INVESTORSLEDGER | Founder & CEO, coto | 1 | 12 | 0% 0/1 | full record on Innovators & Investors → |