Microsoft, every mention

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▶ 41:08 Aloke Bajpai Uh, you know, thinking outside the box and therefore, you know, you know, running an Excel sheet or doing some data crunching from a big data system would, would never have thrown up those insights.

▶ 0:53 Siddhartha Ahluwalia Also, before starting his journey into venture capital, Rahul has stints in product management and consulting roles at Microsoft, Market, RX, ITU Technologies, and BCG. 3 times in the scene

▶ 32:45 Ashmeet Sidana Remember, when you, when we are investing, especially when I am investing, I am talking about one or two people with a PowerPoint idea.
▶ 38:26 Ashmeet Sidana People had tried many types of smartphones before, including Microsoft, Blackberry itself, and including Apple itself in previous incantations, and then of course there was Go, etc.

▶ 24:33 Nikhil Kapur I started my career building office for, for mobile, uh, within Microsoft, and, you know, we deployed to over ten million users at that time, and I learned sort of firsthand going from zero to, like, ten million users on, on one platform…
▶ 24:33 Nikhil Kapur I started my career building office for, for mobile, uh, within Microsoft, and, you know, we deployed to over ten million users at that time, and I learned sort of firsthand going from zero to, like, ten million users on, on one platform…
▶ 51:51 Siddhartha Ahluwalia And then you worked as a, as a dev, as you shared with Microsoft. 2 times in the scene
▶ 53:10 Nikhil Kapur But then Google acquisition happened, and at that time, I decided, um, you know, I've already been on sort of a large corporate journey, and one of the big reasons I came out from Microsoft was because I realized, like, you know, I'm one…
▶ 53:28 Nikhil Kapur Uh, who's coding office, and, you know, even though that's great, like, you know, there are a 100,000 more similar people to me in the company, right, and I'm just one of those 100,000 people, and I realize that, you know, if I really want…

▶ 57:24 Sajith Pai You worked in a large company, and when I say large company, I'm also saying large tech companies like Amazon, Microsoft.

▶ 45:38 Somesh Dash Um, I think what's more important is, is to not say the aspiration is to sell to Google or Amazon or Microsoft. 3 times in the scene

▶ 45:41 Anand Chandrasekaran I think one thing that we're all seeing is truly, uh, how critical it is to stay in touch, uh, during these times, and, you know, the number one app in the world is a partner of FiveNine, Zoom, um, which is, uh, you know, seeing over two…

▶ 41:26 Anup Jain We have not risen from looking at Excel sheets, uh, only to make investments and to be able to mentor founders.

▶ 23:02 unnamed speaker All of these scaled out companies like Google, Microsoft, and many more are, you know, at the helm we have an Indian CEO.

▶ 35:32 Gaurav Munjal You can't measure the expense of the cake that I will send, but you have, you need to realize that at the end of the day, great organizations are not built on Excel sheets.

▶ 37:59 Anand Lunia That, you know, Indian businesses will not pay, Indian large businesses will only use IBM or Microsoft software, Indian small businesses don't pay, they only pirate.

▶ 6:37 Sanjay Swamy Engineering, uh, spin out in a joint venture with Microsoft.

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