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11 statements across 8 episodes · 8 bullish · 1 bearish · 8 people on the record · first statement Aug 20, 2019 by Rajan Anandan · said 197 times in 72 episodes since 2019 · across every show →
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2026 9 mentions in 7 episodes 1 per episode
- AI Needs to Know Why You took THAT decision | Ashu Garg, Investor at Foundation Capital
- The Hidden Layer Every Al Product Needs Today | Atin Sanyal Founder, Galileo
- 94% CAGR: What the Inference Boom means for your AI costs | Vamshi Ambati
- India's Answer To China's Control On Global Supply Chain | Bhaktha, Chara Tech
- After $9B IPO This Founder is Rebuilding Internet for Agents | Sudheesh Nair, Thoughtspot, Nutanix
- Where SMALL models will Win | Sudarshan kamath, Smallest ai
- How Digital TEAMMATES Transform Billion Dollar Industries? | Samay Kohli of GreyOrange & Budy.ai
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2025 14 mentions in 9 episodes 2 per episode
- An Honest Conversation About What Being a Founder Really Feels Like | Arpita & Ananda
- 75 Minutes Of Pure Business Insights From The Man Behind BigBasket, BlueStone & HomeLane
- Learn from Silicon Valley’s Best Companies (Hubspot, Google & Salesforce) w/Avanish Sahai
- How AI Will Disrupt India’s IT Services Industry And Its 1.5M Engineers/Year | Bhaskar Ghosh, 8VC
- 4 Startups. 2 Founders and 3 Eras Of SaaS: Installable → Cloud → AI | Sreedhar & Kiran
- 8 Years Without Funding to $100M Raise & Now A Category Leader | Shivku Ganesan ,Exotel
- How To Hire, Train & Retain Talent To Build A Great Company | Vijay Rayapati | Khadim Batti
- Lightspeed’s $500M Bet On India With 1/3rd In AI Companies | Dev Khare | Neon Show
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2024 29 mentions in 6 episodes 5 per episode
- How Have Indian Consumers Evolved In The Last 10 Years, Ankush Sachdeva, Founder, ShareChat and Moj
- Darkest Indian SCAMS - Jamtara, Aadhaar Data, And Dark Web Secrets I Rahul Sasi I The Neon Show
- MUST WATCH for Indians Abroad - Remote Work, House Help & More | Kovai.co Founder | Neon Show
- Bangalore Water Crisis Explained I Karnataka Govt Failure? | Vishwanath S on The Neon Show
- Before Applying For A Venture Capital Job, Watch This Podcast! I Blume Ventures Partner I Neon Show
- Building a 1000Cr comsumer brand in India | Ankit Garg, Founder, Wakefit
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2023 18 mentions in 7 episodes 3 per episode
- Why Do Indians WORSHIP Bhagwan Using Puja Flowers? | Hoovu Founder on The Neon Show
- Early Investor of Ola, Urban Company & Mamaearth Shares Startup Success Secrets | Neon Show
- Watch This BEFORE Renting Out Your Property In India! | SEBI Manager Deepak Shenoy on The Neon Show
- The India Opportunity, Youth’s BIGGEST Problem & Future of Startups | India Quotient VC on Neon Show
- From TaxiForSure to Koo: The Entrepreneurial Journey of Aprameya Radhakrishna
- India’s Spending Habits, ONDC, Building 10club & More I Bhavna Suresh I Neon Show
- Breaking Down India's B2B Digital Payment Ecosystem with Cashfree CEO Akash Sinha
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2022 37 mentions in 11 episodes 3 per episode
- India's Favorite WhatsApp Solution Provider Ft. Karthik Jagannathan, Founder of Gallabox
- Leveraging YouTube Community to Build a 100Cr SaaS Company ft @VarunMayya Founder, Scenes
- Exotel’s Shivku on Failed Funding Round to Building $60 Mn ARR Saas Startup
- How He Built A ₹7,000+ CRORE Logistics Tech Company! ft. Co-Founder of Shiprocket, Saahil Goel
- The Secret Behind BharatPe’s Massive Success ft. Shashvat Nakrani & Suhail Sameer
- Helping Startups Grow Through Engineered Organic Marketing Ft. Vaibhav Sisinty, Founder-GrowthSchool
- The Story Behind Building 100x Entrepreneur Ft. Siddhartha Ahluwalia & Nansi Mishra
- The Joys of COMPOUNDING with Gautam Baid!
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2021 33 mentions in 12 episodes 3 per episode
- From Bootstrap to IPO ft. Rajdip Gupta, Founder, Route Mobile
- SaaS from India to the US: Myths Debunked ft Anand Jain, Co-founder, CleverTap
- How @JoshTalksLive went viral in India? ft. Co-founder, Supriya Paul
- Inside the mind of The Moms Co. Founders, Mohit & Malika Sadani
- Inside the mind of Jumbotail Founders, Ashish Jhina & Karthik Venkateswaran | 100x Entrepreneur
- Fampay Founder on Fintech for GenZ and Funding ft. Sambhav Jain | 100x Entrepreneur
- Disrupting real estate market with Amit Agarwal, Founder, NoBroker | 100x Entrepreneur Podcast
- Kunal Kapoor on building Ketto, the largest Crowdsourcing platform in India
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2020 48 mentions in 13 episodes 4 per episode
- Episode 55 | Inside the mind of Vidit Aatrey, Founder & CEO, Meesho
- Beerud Sheth on building Elance (nowUpwork) & Gupshup
- Nikhil Kapur, STRIVE Ventures on different SaaS models in Asia
- Episode 52 | Anand Lunia, General Partner, IndiaQuotient
- Priya Mohan, Venture Highway on breaking the glass ceiling- being a woman leader in Venture Capital
- Rahul Chowdhri, Stellaris Ventures on surge of Direct to Consumer brands in India
- Episode 49 | Sanjay Swamy, Managing Partner, Prime Ventures
- Inside the mind of Shripriya Mahesh, Founding Partner, Spero Ventures
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2019 9 mentions in 7 episodes 1 per episode
- 50 Unicorns and 19 IPOs, Rajan Anandan from Peak XV on investing in CRED, Meesho, Groww & Mamaearth
- 100xEntrepreneur | Episode 7 | Rehan Yar Khan, Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners
- 100x Entrepreneur | Episode 13 | Rajul Garg, Founder and Managing Partner of Leo Capital
- The most common mistakes founders make ? w/ Sarbvir Singh, Waterbridge Ventures
- 100x Entrepreneur | Episode 10 |Anjalli Ravikumar, Social Mission Director UNILEVER
- 100x Entrepreneur | Episode 9 | Hetal Sonpal, Angel Investor in 20+ Startups
- 100xEntrepreneur | Episode 14 | Karthik Reddy, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Blume Ventures
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Everything said about WhatsApp, oldest first
Aug 20, 2019 positive
Anandan: Dunzo was operating purely on WhatsApp when I first invested
“For instance, you know Dunzo, where I was the first investor you know, when I funded them, they were basically a WhatsApp. They were using WhatsApp to help people in Bangalore kind of get things around them, right? And now today, when you look at it, it's beco…”
Sep 8, 2019 negative
Many Young Women View the Internet Exclusively as WhatsApp or Facebook
“Most young girls today don't know that they can use the internet to learn, to upgrade their skills, and to access opportunities that can really get them closer to their dreams. Most young women think it's, think the internet is for WhatsApp or Facebook.”
Mar 9, 2020 positive
Mar 9, 2020
May 5, 2021 positive
Low-Friction WhatsApp Ordering Succeeds Because Mothers Are Acutely Time-Starved
“Our biggest insight also in the segment that we realized that moms genuinely are starved for time, right? Because they're constantly running after kids. And just the fact that you have a WhatsApp number who you could just send out a message to saying that, you…”
May 5, 2021 positive
The Moms Co. Sold Initial Baby Care Production Runs via WhatsApp
“And our entire first two batches that we had made for baby production were sold to these consumers because they were the ones who were the first people who came back and made the purchase and all of that happened Staying in touch with them for WhatsApp.”
Aug 16, 2021 positive
Route Mobile Partners with WhatsApp to Offer Enterprise API Solutions
“Recently we launched the WhatsApp and the RCS API along the, and the Viber API as well. And now you get lots of QR code on your WhatsApp, you know, like, so we partner with WhatsApp to make sure we start building API solutions over WhatsApp API and we can star…”
Jul 12, 2022 positive
Mayya: Scenes targets 250+ member communities and rejects developer groups
“We are for larger communities than Discord or WhatsApp.
The ideal size is two 50 plus.
If you have a community of two, two 50 plus scenes is the best option for you, right?
Below two 50, even we recommend go use WhatsApp, right?
The last kind of community we d…”
Nov 21, 2022 positive
Nov 21, 2022 bullish
Jan 12, 2024
Sachdeva: Facebook post for cricket WhatsApp group drew 50,000 phone numbers
“In one of those groups, I saw there was a post which was Sachin ka photo with a WhatsApp logo. And the guy is saying, agar apko Sachin ka content chahiye if you want content around Sachin, put your phone number, and I, I'll add you to a WhatsApp group. And bel…”