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Why A 25-Year-Old Should Build A Hotel, Not An App | MakeMyTrip x Taj | WTF is Travel? Sep 9, 2026 · 8 mentions

Brian Armstrong: Bitcoin, Banks & The New Rules Of Money | Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath Jul 16, 2026 · 1 mention

Nikos Christodoulides on Why India Must Lead What Comes Next | Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath Jul 1, 2026 · 1 mention

Two Pharma Giants Who'd Never Met | Mankind & Dr. Reddy's | WTF is Pharma? · Nikhil Kamath Jun 17, 2026 · 1 mention

Rishi Sunak & Akshata Murty: Power, Identity & Why Patience Beats Ambition | Nikhil | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath Mar 25, 2026 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 16:39 Rishi Sunak They just, um, they just, uh, our, our two girls actually were in, uh, in Bangalore this week with Akshala's mum and dad for half term, and then they just got back.
  • ▶ 1:57:24 Akshata Murty You grew up in Bangalore, you know, you grew up in Bangalore, you grew Bangalore in Bangalore Bangalore you grew up Bangalore, in Bangalore you grew up in Bangalore, you grew up in 8 times in the scene
  • ▶ 2:58:59 Nikhil Kamath Both in Bangalore.

The $11B Bet That Voice Will Replace Everything | Mati Staniszewski x Nikhil Kamath | WTF Online · Nikhil Kamath Mar 11, 2026 · 3 mentions

The AI Tsunami is Here & Society Isn't Ready | Dario Amodei x Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath Feb 24, 2026 · 2 mentions

17 Young Founders | 8 Startups | 20 Lakh Grants | Third WTFund Cohort · Nikhil Kamath Jan 28, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 4:55 unnamed speaker Grown up there, studied there, and then I went on to do, ah, I studied from BHU, Economics over there, and, ah, post there, I was pretty much interested into, in general, understanding that how money moves, and how things are done, and I…

A.R. Rahman: The Genius Who Took Indian Music Global | Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF | Ep 15 · Nikhil Kamath Nov 20, 2025 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 1:21 Nikhil Kamath Grown up all my life in Bangalore. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 20:06 Nikhil Kamath I would ask myself when I, like, Delhi and Hyderabad are on one side and Bangalore and Chennai are on the other side. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 52:06 Nikhil Kamath If there is a young kid in Bangalore trying to build an AI wrapper, albeit, by virtue of regulation, he will be regulated out of the market.

Tira, Bombay Shaving Co., Inde Wild | WTF is Fueling India’s Beauty & Skincare Revolution? | Ep. 25 · Nikhil Kamath Sep 20, 2025 · 15 mentions

India vs. China vs. US: Who Wins the Next Decade? | WTF is Finance | Ep 1 ft. Ruchir Sharma · Nikhil Kamath Sep 3, 2025 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 3:54 Nikhil Kamath Kiran live in the same apartment complex in Bangalore. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:04:06 Ruchir Sharma Yeah, so in terms of the, you know, like, and it's not just Bangalore, because most people think it's Bangalore. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:51:11 Nikhil Kamath In Bangalore.
  • ▶ 2:01:18 Nikhil Kamath For somebody to transfer money, say from Bangalore or Bombay into GIFT, they have to go via the RBI, because it's like a different geography, and I don't, I think somewhere those two bodies are not

Inside Silicon Valley’s VC Playbook | WTF is Venture Capital? - 2025 Edition | Ep. 24 · Nikhil Kamath Aug 29, 2025 · 2 mentions

From Iran to Uber CEO | Nikhil Kamath x Dara Khosrowshahi | People by WTF | Ep. 14 · Nikhil Kamath Aug 24, 2025 · 2 mentions

Sam Altman x Nikhil Kamath: How to Win When AI Changes Everything | People by WTF | Episode 13 · Nikhil Kamath Aug 14, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 3:17 Nikhil Kamath So the very first thing I want to start with is if I were a 25 year old boy or girl living in Mumbai or Bangalore in India, uh, I know you've said a bunch of times that colleges are not

From Ghaziabad to Silicon Valley: Nikhil Kamath x Nikesh Arora | People by WTF | Ep. 11 · Nikhil Kamath Jun 28, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 51:14 Nikesh Arora And, you know, you want to make Silicon Valley of India and Bangalore, or Israel is a Silicon Valley of, uh, sorry, uh, you know, uh, yeah, is a Silicon Valley, um, for cybersecurity, et cetera.

Nikhil Kamath x Netflix Co-CEO, Ted Sarandos | People by WTF | Ep. 10 · Nikhil Kamath Jun 7, 2025 · 2 mentions

Nikhil Kamath x YouTube CEO, Neal Mohan | People by WTF Ep. 9 · Nikhil Kamath May 24, 2025 · 1 mention

Nikhil Kamath ft. Police Comm'r & Traffic Police Comm'r of Bengaluru | WTF is Policing? | Special Ep · Nikhil Kamath May 12, 2025 · 31 mentions

Ep #23 | WTF are Consumer Electronics? | Nikhil ft. Carl Pei, Rahul Sharma & Amit Khatri · Nikhil Kamath Apr 26, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 1:41:52 Nikhil Kamath I live in Bangalore in India.
  • ▶ 2:04:36 Nikhil Kamath You source from me in Bangalore versus a Chinese component manufacturer.
  • ▶ 2:20:20 Rahul Sharma So if you see all these gen four, five, half of their manpower will be sitting in Bangalore and Hyderabad and designing for the other bigger brands who are somewhere in US or other countries, but not for us, because a, we were not having…
  • ▶ 2:37:35 Amit Khatri Samsung has a huge R&D center in Bangalore, where they are working on blood pressure and CGM on device where it's non-invasive.

Nikhil Kamath ft. Perplexity CEO, Aravind Srinivas | WTF Online Ep 1. · Nikhil Kamath Mar 23, 2025 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 1:37 Aravind Srinivas Um, and this time I probably will try to go to Bangalore too, in addition to, um, these two cities, but everything's like in the flux right now.
  • ▶ 5:28 Aravind Srinivas I got an internship in a startup at Bangalore, um, and, and built recommender systems for them pretty quickly actually.
  • ▶ 57:03 Nikhil Kamath You said Bangalore. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:51:40 Nikhil Kamath Like, say, a 25 year old boy or girl sitting out of Bangalore or Chennai or Mumbai or Delhi.

Inside India’s Next Gen Startups | Nikhil Kamath ft. WTFund C2/24 Founders · Nikhil Kamath Mar 21, 2025 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 38:14 unnamed speaker So, we did a live demo in, uh, in, uh, Bengaluru, Embassy Tech Village as well, wherein forces co-wounders sat in the vehicle, took a complete round on a completely autonomous vehicle. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:12:10 unnamed speaker It all started here in Bangalore.

Ep #22 | WTF are Craft Beverages? Nikhil ft. the Founders of Blue Tokai, Subko, Svami, and Mossant · Nikhil Kamath Mar 3, 2025 · 22 mentions

  • ▶ 8:02 unnamed speaker Bangalore is small. 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 17:22 Nikhil Kamath People from Bangalore are very nice. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 22:13 unnamed speaker In fact, he was posted twice in Bangalore. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 33:16 Rahul Reddy I, I, and I think the turning point for me was we, my dad at one point, um, just before the whole Y-K fiasco, my dad, 97 to 2000, here's my Bangalore connection. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:26:09 Nikhil Kamath There come some coffee shops in Bangalore I go to outside of Blue Tokay and Sapko. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 2:36:12 unnamed speaker What I'm saying is, let's say you're doing really well in Bangalore, right?
  • ▶ 2:47:41 Nikhil Kamath I remember growing up from Bangalore, we went to Coorg a lot.
  • ▶ 3:02:32 Nikhil Kamath Anything in Bangalore? 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 3:14:14 unnamed speaker One such was the Naaru Noodle Bar, the ramen shop in Bangalore.

Ep #21 | WTF is Longevity? | Nikhil ft. Nithin Kamath, Bryan Johnson, Prashanth, Jitendra & Seema · Nikhil Kamath Feb 2, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 10:33 Prashanth Prakash You need a strong science institution, and that's where founded, co-founded Longevity India in Bangalore as part of the Indian Institute of Science, which is the premier institute, and so they will anchor all the science around longevity.
  • ▶ 1:40:13 Prashanth Prakash I mean, I'm just being objective, and this could happen in Bangalore. 3 times in the scene

People with The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi x Nikhil Kamath | Episode 6 | By WTF · Nikhil Kamath Jan 10, 2025 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 2:33 Nikhil Kamath I am more than in Bangalore.
  • ▶ 15:54 Nikhil Kamath If you, maybe you don't remember, you were coming to Bangalore a few years ago.
  • ▶ 1:38:10 Nikhil Kamath When I was growing up in Bangalore, I was growing up in 2015, 16 years ago, 20 years ago, 20 years ago, then I felt that one person who went to college, went to America, went to PhD, and was working in Microsoft, or in any company,

Nikhil Kamath x Kumar Birla | People by WTF Ep #5 · Nikhil Kamath Dec 20, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:15 Nikhil Kamath How it started was I used to have a few people over for dinner in Bangalore on the weekends.

WTF is Artificial Intelligence Really? | Yann LeCun x Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF Ep #4 · Nikhil Kamath Nov 27, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:12:14 Yann LeCun You're based in Bangalore, I heard, so at some point you're going to fly back to Bangalore.

Ep. #20 | WTF are Indian Real Estate Giants Up To? Nikhil ft. Irfan, Nirupa, & Karan · Nikhil Kamath Oct 11, 2024 · 28 mentions

  • ▶ 1:06 Nikhil Kamath Tell us a bit about growing up in Bangalore and how you came about 7 times in the scene
  • ▶ 48:56 Nirupa Shankar Like Bangalore has an overhang of, what, three and a half quarters, which is nine months or so, and just to get projects approved, it takes nine to 12 months.
  • ▶ 1:03:24 Nikhil Kamath But in a city like Bangalore, like where is, like I live in this apartment, I don't have a roof.
  • ▶ 1:15:58 Irfan Razack That return on investment really that they're doing in Bangalore itself. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:33:00 Nikhil Kamath If I'm so confident that the price in UBCT will go up 80%, whereas Bangalore Commercial will go up 20%, then maybe I want to take a punt on UBCT?
  • ▶ 1:40:30 Nirupa Shankar So when we were doing World Trade Center, it was the first in Bangalore, it was in Malishwaram, and it was not known for 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:57:30 unnamed speaker Especially in Bangalore. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 2:15:14 Irfan Razack Came back to Bangalore. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 2:25:05 Nirupa Shankar So, Bangalore girl, born and brought up here, although my mom is from Kerala, dad is from Chikmaglaw, which is a coffee plantation place, North Karnataka. 6 times in the scene

Nikhil Kamath x Nandan Nilekani | People by WTF | Ep #3 · Nikhil Kamath Sep 14, 2024 · 6 mentions

Ep. #19 | WTF is “Making it” in an Offbeat Career? Nikhil Kamath Ft. Kriti Sanon, Badshah & KL Rahul · Nikhil Kamath Aug 23, 2024 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 2:37 KL Rahul But early stages when, you know, I used to go out a lot in Bangalore. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 57:11 KL Rahul Um, okay, I grew up in a small town called Bangalore, which is about six, seven hours away from Bangalore. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:31:48 KL Rahul Like I have, I love going back to Bangalore.

Nikhil Kamath x Ranbir Kapoor | People by WTF Ep #2 · Nikhil Kamath Jul 27, 2024 · 18 mentions

Ep #18 | WTF, Alcohol is a $70B Business in India? | Nikhil Kamath explores Gaps & Opportunities · Nikhil Kamath Jul 3, 2024 · 19 mentions

  • ▶ 7:34 Minakshi Singh So it was a Delhi, Bombay, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Calcutta, Punjab, Jaipur, Rayapur, multiple cities.
  • ▶ 33:43 Shuchir Suri Um, I floated my first company when I was about 1718 years old, where I would get a company called spottedclub.com, where I would send photographers across bars in Delhi, Bombay, Bangalore. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 43:41 Nikhil Kamath In Bangalore you were in boarding school, right? 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:03:10 Abhishek Khaitan Like I studied in Bangalore.
  • ▶ 1:21:52 Minakshi Singh In India, there's brews and spirits that happens in, uh, in Bangalore.
  • ▶ 1:33:22 Nikhil Kamath So if I start a brand called Bangalore, Bangalore, and I make a bourbon tasting whiskey at 13, 1400 bucks, and come to Meenakshi and say, try this, try Jambi. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:48:58 Nikhil Kamath I said Bangalore.
  • ▶ 1:58:43 Nikhil Kamath So if I start my Bengaluru Bourbon company and sell it for 1400 bucks and come to you, would you put me on your shelf?
  • ▶ 2:01:54 Abhishek Khaitan But today, if you see the shopping experience, whether it's Bangalore, whether it is Gurgaon, you have 20,000 square feet.
  • ▶ 2:04:48 Suraj Shenoy So there is a guy who's a manager at a, say a Madhu Loka in Bangalore.
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