Slack
5 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Jun 1, 2020 by Anand Chandrasekaran · said 69 times in 36 episodes since 2020 · across every show →
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brought up most by Siddhartha Ahluwalia (8), Dheeraj Pandey (5), Prukalpa Sankar (4), Paras Chopra (4), Siddhartha (Siddharth) (3), Karthik Chakkarapani (3), Anjali Sardana (3), Vijay Rayapati (2)
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2026 18 mentions in 10 episodes 2 per episode
- Why Startups Fails Even After Finding PMF | Prukalpa Sankar, Atlan
- How Anjali Sardana Built a $200M Company in 1 Year
- We Turned Pre-Seed Into a $10 Billion Category | Gaurav Jain, Afore Capital
- AI Needs to Know Why You took THAT decision | Ashu Garg, Investor at Foundation Capital
- How Buyers Discover Startups, From a 10-Year Founder Journey to an EXIT | Ankur & Vishwa, Zenduty
- The "Kiss of Death" That Kills 90% of Startups | Nikhil Gupta, ArmorCode
- How A Tiny Team Beat A $1 Billion Giant | Palash Soni, GoldCast Founder
- How Poojan Kumar Used “Discontinuity” to Sell Two Startups | Nutanix ($12B) & Commvault ($4B)
- 2 more episodes that year, every mention in 2026 →
2025 17 mentions in 11 episodes 2 per episode
- 15 Years Of Investing Lessons In 75 Minutes With Prime Ventures and Stellaris Partners | Neon Show
- An Honest Conversation About What Being a Founder Really Feels Like | Arpita & Ananda
- What Startups Can Learn from a $1.7B Co. Chief Information Officer | Karthik Chakkarapani
- How To Hire, Train & Retain Talent To Build A Great Company | Vijay Rayapati | Khadim Batti
- 3 Steps on How Large Companies Decide to Buy From a Startup or Not | CIO Karthik Chakkarapani
- How Startup’s Should Find REAL Customer Pain w/ 4x Founder Shreesha Ramdas (Lumber)
- 4 Startups. 2 Founders and 3 Eras Of SaaS: Installable → Cloud → AI | Sreedhar & Kiran
- Paras Chopra: How To Build A Successful Startup In India | Sold Wingify For $200 Million
- 3 more episodes that year, every mention in 2025 →
2024 11 mentions in 3 episodes 4 per episode
- Indian SaaS, AI Wave, IPO & Best Country For Co. Registration | 2024 Insights With SaaS Founder
- Nansi Asks Siddhartha About Neon Fund 3, VC Career And Future Life Updates I Neon Show
- How Chess.com Founder Built A $150 Million ARR Empire With Zero VC Funding | Erik Allebest | Neon
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2023 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2022 7 mentions in 2 episodes 4 per episode
2021 5 mentions in 2 episodes 3 per episode
2020 9 mentions in 6 episodes 2 per episode
- Somesh Dash, IVP on learnings from the crisis of 2002 & 2008 and investing in resilient companies
- Nikhil Kapur, STRIVE Ventures on different SaaS models in Asia
- What made Elon Musk approach former Tesla CIO Jay Vijayan twice in 12 months?
- Inside the mind of Anand Chandrasekaran, on building 5 products with 10m+ users and angel investing
- Blume Ventures: Sanjay Nath on Post Covid-19 Scenario for Startups & Building Future of Work
- @unacademy founder on Building a 3 Billion Edtech Giant ft. Gaurav Munjal
- every mention in 2020, scene by scene →
Everything said about Slack, oldest first
Jun 1, 2020 positive
Consumer DNA is accelerating enterprise SaaS product development cycles
“There is an interesting trend going on and Slack and Zoom et cetera, part of that trend where there is a increasing movement of a consumer DNA into SAS products where the cycles are becoming shorter. There's more iterative product development. More integration…”
Jul 4, 2022 neutral
Pandey: Standalone product planning tools go stale because real work happens elsewhere
“That alone, if you can just converge product managers and developers in one system so that PMs are not planning in a planning tool, the moment they come out of that offsite of planning, it's still. And then real work is happening in someplace else, whether it'…”
May 10, 2026 positive
Poojan Kumar: Connecting Engineers to Customers via Slack Drives Contract Expansion
“In the case of large customers that have scaled with us, even though it has started small, one thing that we have done is we've kept close. Like we would create a Slack channel between The customer and the folks on the customer side, the users on the customer …”
Jun 23, 2026
Sardana: Pronto's launch app worked 30% of the time, routed to Slack
“The only tech was, we had a customer app that worked around 30% of the time, and that's being a little generous. And we would receive a Slack message which had some, like, basic information about the customer, their address, what time they had booked, and that…”