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Why Startups Fails Even After Finding PMF | Prukalpa Sankar, Atlan Sep 10, 2026 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 8:51 Prukalpa Sankar It's not, they're not very popular stories, but you'd be very surprised how many, uh, real high quality software products, of course, the Slack story is, is very well known, but like high quality software products are, are bits like that.
  • ▶ 13:12 Prukalpa Sankar We should have this slide, and it used to have these slack messages, and it used to be, which table should I use for this analysis? 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 21:44 Prukalpa Sankar I should just be able to message them right there on Slack.

The "Kiss of Death" That Kills 90% of Startups | Nikhil Gupta, ArmorCode Sep 8, 2026 · 1 mention

We Turned Pre-Seed Into a $10 Billion Category | Gaurav Jain, Afore Capital Jul 17, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 45:13 Gaurav Jain and I've already met like half your team, you know, and it's because when we see something, uh, if I, if I really like it, you know, it's like a, it's like an alarm goes off on our slack and like P zero on one of the channels where it's…
  • ▶ 50:05 Gaurav Jain There's like a bunch of agents like that I've built, and all you gotta do is just, just check chat GPT, you, you type it out, and, and you can pick which models you want to use, and like, it integrates to all your tools, so like Gmail,…

How A Tiny Team Beat A $1 Billion Giant | Palash Soni, GoldCast Founder Jun 30, 2026 · 1 mention

How Anjali Sardana Built a $200M Company in 1 Year Jun 23, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 8:05 Anjali Sardana Um, 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 was the only tech we had. 3 times in the scene

How Poojan Kumar Used “Discontinuity” to Sell Two Startups | Nutanix ($12B) & Commvault ($4B) May 10, 2026 · 1 mention

After $9B IPO This Founder is Rebuilding Internet for Agents | Sudheesh Nair, Thoughtspot, Nutanix Apr 16, 2026 · 1 mention

AI Needs to Know Why You took THAT decision | Ashu Garg, Investor at Foundation Capital Feb 27, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 2:06 Ashu Garg So as humans and agents collaborate to execute business processes, as you go through the 10 or 15 steps, often across multiple systems of record, across multiple communication systems, you know, if you're making a decision, you might have…
  • ▶ 8:51 Siddhartha Ahluwalia So my agent is only talking over my either WhatsApp, email, or Slack with your agent, right?

How Digital TEAMMATES Transform Billion Dollar Industries? | Samay Kohli of GreyOrange & Budy.ai Feb 21, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 12:01 Samay Kohli You can go and you can email it, you can send a Slack message, but it's not live chatting, right?

How Buyers Discover Startups, From a 10-Year Founder Journey to an EXIT | Ankur & Vishwa, Zenduty Jan 30, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 12:18 unnamed speaker Uh, it was a chatbot that resided in Slack and basically was a chatbot assisted. 2 times in the scene

An Honest Conversation About What Being a Founder Really Feels Like | Arpita & Ananda Dec 19, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 27:51 unnamed speaker Um, I think, yeah, for me, Shikhil knows that if he has to give critical feedback, uh, not on Slack, maybe in person, person, person, and like, you know, in conversation, like it, uh, so
  • ▶ 55:42 unnamed speaker Uh, like what I felt is like as founders are always in the limelight, you know, like people judge us, like every move, um, is evaluated, like every slack message, everyone interprets a different way.

3 Steps on How Large Companies Decide to Buy From a Startup or Not | CIO Karthik Chakkarapani Nov 28, 2025 · 1 mention

How Startup’s Should Find REAL Customer Pain w/ 4x Founder Shreesha Ramdas (Lumber) Nov 14, 2025 · 1 mention

4 Startups. 2 Founders and 3 Eras Of SaaS: Installable → Cloud → AI | Sreedhar & Kiran Sep 13, 2025 · 1 mention

What Startups Can Learn from a $1.7B Co. Chief Information Officer | Karthik Chakkarapani Jul 11, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 6:40 Karthik Chakkarapani Now imagine an experience where after your trip, you go to an AI agent or some slack based interface, you just upload your receipt from your phone and just hit enter.
  • ▶ 51:08 Karthik Chakkarapani Number two is, I immediately, uh, connected them with one of the, we have a, we have a channel, um, Slack channel, that whenever we see some new tools, we posted, and one of the first hand raises was the training team, the University Zora…

Paras Chopra: How To Build A Successful Startup In India | Sold Wingify For $200 Million Jul 4, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 32:04 Paras Chopra I think a lot of people end up, uh, uh, thinking, let's say, if you have Slack, you'll have good team communication.

How NVIDIA, Meta & Dropbox Taught Me To Build Great Products | Vasanth, Founder - Featurely Jun 27, 2025 · 1 mention

15 Years Of Investing Lessons In 75 Minutes With Prime Ventures and Stellaris Partners | Neon Show Jun 13, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 52:21 unnamed speaker Uh, so if I share the one, which is outside the portfolio, I mean, is I would say the founding journey of slack the way it is today, right? 4 times in the scene

Why Traditional Playbooks Are Failing & What Really Works In SAAS? | WizCommerce, Pienomial & Merlin Jun 5, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 2:58 unnamed speaker You know, you're used to Slack, the best in class basically.

3 Tech Founders on Whether AI Will Replace Your Job ft Rahul, Ananda and Vishwa May 10, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 4:44 unnamed speaker They've written a code which integrates between Slack and that.

How To Hire, Train & Retain Talent To Build A Great Company | Vijay Rayapati | Khadim Batti Apr 28, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 1:13:49 Vijay Rayapati Yeah, I mean, like, uh, see we had this noise even last decade, you know, ok, Slack got to whatever hundred million, you know, Zoom got to hundred million, DocuSign got, you know, and things like that. 2 times in the scene

How Chess.com Founder Built A $150 Million ARR Empire With Zero VC Funding | Erik Allebest | Neon Dec 27, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 33:17 Erik Allebest I message individual people on Slack and tell them I'm grateful for them.
  • ▶ 36:36 Erik Allebest Thriving Slack ecosystem where, you know, people are in channels working and sharing and, and, and, uh, you know, it's really fun to see that.

Indian SaaS, AI Wave, IPO & Best Country For Co. Registration | 2024 Insights With SaaS Founder Aug 31, 2024 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 1:08:00 Siddhartha Ahluwalia And do you think like in SaaS, like really like in consumer, definitely a product wins, but in SaaS, SaaS, like Slack is a great product. 6 times in the scene

Nansi Asks Siddhartha About Neon Fund 3, VC Career And Future Life Updates I Neon Show May 27, 2024 · 3 mentions

Acquisition By Freshworks and Building SaaS in Chennai with Srikrishnan Ganesan, Founder, Rocketlane Mar 13, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 15:42 Srikrishnan Ganesan It was an online community on Slack, and we used to hold these events on Zoom, and we used to have people attending from all over the globe.

Top SaaS startups to watch in 2023 with Alok Goyal, Investor in Whatfix, LimeChat, GTM Buddy Jan 9, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 46:57 Alok Goyal Whether you're in Slack, whether you are in your email, wherever it is, it just comes to you.

Leveraging YouTube Community to Build a 100Cr SaaS Company ft @VarunMayya Founder, Scenes Jul 12, 2022 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 12:12 Varun Mayya And we had done freelance enough, worked with enough teams on Slack to know exactly what the process is like, because if you are hiring engineers from India, you better have a process, right? 2 times in the scene

Building Product That Sells Itself Ft. Dheeraj Pandey, CEO-DevRev, Co-Founder-Nutanix Jul 4, 2022 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 0:59 Dheeraj Pandey And then real work is happening in some places, whether it's Slack or Jira or someplace else, you know.
  • ▶ 10:50 Dheeraj Pandey So at Nutanix, we had 2000 developers, you know, including engineers and developers, and they loved Slack. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 17:19 Dheeraj Pandey Developers hang out in Slack because that's where fun happens, you know.
  • ▶ 41:24 Dheeraj Pandey And then real work is happening in someplace else, whether it's Slack or Jira or someplace else, you know.

Why & How Clarity and Depth outscores storytelling ft Vani Kola, Managing Director, Kalaari Capital Sep 6, 2021 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 17:45 Vani Kola You can say whatever, Airbnb, you know, or Slack to take a SaaS, you know, just to contrast that, right? 2 times in the scene

Understanding mental model of Wealth Creation with Paras Chopra, Founder, Wingify |100x Entrepreneur Jun 7, 2021 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 40:02 Paras Chopra And after that, if they're meeting discussions or email or slack, that's when I go about and check it. 3 times in the scene

What made Elon Musk approach former Tesla CIO Jay Vijayan twice in 12 months? Nov 17, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 12:30 Jay Vijayan He has invested in, like, you know, so many companies, like, you know, from, um, Dropbox to Slack to Confluence, Kafka, Elasticsearch, some of the coolest tech companies.

Nikhil Kapur, STRIVE Ventures on different SaaS models in Asia Aug 10, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 25:02 Nikhil Kapur And then I, sort of, helped build a similar platform, um, out of Singapore, a company called Pi, um, that was, sort of, building a Slack competitor, um, back in 2015 time frame. 2 times in the scene

Somesh Dash, IVP on learnings from the crisis of 2002 & 2008 and investing in resilient companies Jun 29, 2020 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 9:30 Somesh Dash I think Zoom and Slack have evidence to all of us that there is a better mode than doing every single interaction in person, especially with urban areas becoming crowded.
  • ▶ 23:19 Siddhartha Ahluwalia The other sectors are Future of Work, in which you have Slack, Umu, Thrive Global, and social platforms like Twitter, Snap, and Discord.
  • ▶ 35:11 unnamed speaker We did invest in Slack, uh, relatively early, and continue to be huge fans of that company, so we did play that trend in that way, and I'm involved in a company called Discord, which in some ways is a, um, consumer, uh, version in a lot of…

Inside the mind of Anand Chandrasekaran, on building 5 products with 10m+ users and angel investing Jun 1, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 2:42 Anand Chandrasekaran Um, but also I think there is an interesting trend going on, uh, and Slack and Zoom, uh, et cetera, part of that trend where, uh, there is a, uh, increasing movement of a consumer DNA, uh, into SAS products, uh, where the cycles are…

Blume Ventures: Sanjay Nath on Post Covid-19 Scenario for Startups & Building Future of Work Apr 19, 2020 · 1 mention

@unacademy founder on Building a 3 Billion Edtech Giant ft. Gaurav Munjal Feb 18, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 38:46 Gaurav Munjal Because you have figured out the best tools and because we live in a world where you have products like Slack.
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