Rohan Seth

Co-founder & CTO, Clubhouse · 1 appearance on the record.

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Rohan Seth is the co-founder of the drop-in audio network Clubhouse and the founder of Memry Labs. Earlier in his career, he spent six years as an engineer at Google and later founded the open-source non-profit Lydian Accelerator.

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Rohan Seth: Rare genetic mutations collectively affect millions of children

“So this was a classic long tail problem where you have a lot of these one-off mutations, but they collectively affect millions of kids like Lydia.”

Rohan Seth May 6, 2021 ▶ 22:55 Live Episode! Clubhouse: Paul Davison and Rohan Seth

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Assertion Supported

Rohan Seth: Rare genetic mutations collectively affect millions of children

“So this was a classic long tail problem where you have a lot of these one-off mutations, but they collectively affect millions of kids like Lydia.”

Rohan Seth May 6, 2021 ▶ 22:55 Live Episode! Clubhouse: Paul Davison and Rohan Seth

Disclosure

Seth: Stayed at Google because H-1B visa prevented founding a startup

“The reality was that I was still on an H-one B visa and I couldn't. And so I just continued working at Google and just kept building stuff there, hoping that one day I would get a green card so that I could work in my own company.”

Rohan Seth May 6, 2021 ▶ 3:59 Live Episode! Clubhouse: Paul Davison and Rohan Seth

Disclosure

Seth: Davison and I initially resolved to avoid building social apps

“And I think initially we said, let's not do anything in social. We're just too old. We have families and it's hard and unpredictable. And so we just said like, let's work on something more boring and just a little bit more predictable. I think we were thinking…”

Rohan Seth May 6, 2021 ▶ 26:18 Live Episode! Clubhouse: Paul Davison and Rohan Seth

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Davison: Clubhouse ran without website, App Store listing, or PR for months

“Really for the first four or five months of the company, it was just the two of us. And we were on the app, 12, 14 hours a day, just talking with people while we were building it, getting feedback. And we didn't have a website. We weren't in the app store. We …”

Paul Davison May 6, 2021 ▶ 38:27 Live Episode! Clubhouse: Paul Davison and Rohan Seth

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