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Ep. 120TensorWaveJeff Tatarchuk
CEO
Jeff Tatarchuk, Co-founder & CEO of TensorWave, discusses how his company is disrupting the AI compute market by exclusively deploying AMD GPUs, offering a cost-effective and sustainable alternative to NVIDIA. He shares insights into building modern...
Ep. 119GongEilon Reshef
Co-Founder & CPO
Eilon Reshef, Co-Founder and CPO of Gong, discusses the company's journey from conversational intelligence to a comprehensive revenue AI operating system. He shares insights on product-market fit, the impact of AI, and the future of enterprise...
Ep. 118KlaviyoAndrew Bialecki
CEO & Co-Founder
Andrew Bialecki, CEO of Klaviyo, discusses the company's journey from a database solution to a marketing automation powerhouse. He shares insights on product-market fit, capital efficiency, and the evolving role of AI in customer engagement.
Ep. 117CraftIlya Levtov
CEO
Ilya Levtov, CEO of Craft, discusses how his company is revolutionizing supply chain management with an AI-powered platform that provides 360-degree visibility and risk mitigation. Learn how Craft helps governments and enterprises proactively avoid...
Ep. 116CerebrasAndrew Feldman
CEO
Andrew Feldman, CEO of Cerebras, discusses the company's innovative approach to AI compute, challenging NVIDIA with its wafer-scale engine and open-source strategies. He shares insights on sovereign AI, the shift to open-source models, and how...
Ep. 115Radical AIJoseph Krause
CEO
Discover how Radical AI is revolutionizing material science using self-driving labs. About the episode: Nataraj hosts Joseph Krause, CEO of Radical AI, to explore how they're speeding up material R&D by combining AI,...
Ep. 114DecagonAshwin Sreenivas
Co-Founder
Unlock the secrets to Decagon AI's $1.5 billion valuation and AI-powered customer support. Ashwin Sreenivas is the co-founder of Decagon AI, a company revolutionizing enterprise customer support with AI agents. Founded...
Ep. 113ForbesAlex Konrad
Journalist & Founder
Discover the evolving roles of traditional vs. new media in tech and gain insights into effective content creation strategies. About the episode: In this episode, Nataraj hosts Alex Konrad, founder and editor of Upstart...
Ep. 112University of WashingtonPedro Domingos
Professor & Author
This week we are republishing one of our favourite conversations that didn't get much visibility when it first came out. About the episode: Nataraj hosts Pedro Domingos, a distinguished figure in AI and machine...
Ep. 110webAIDavid Stout
Founder
Discover how webAI is revolutionizing AI by enabling powerful models to run directly on devices. About the episode: Nataraj chats with David Stout, founder of webAI, about bringing AI infrastructure to edge devices....
Ep. 109ClockwiseMatt Martin
CEO & Co-Founder
In this episode, Nataraj welcomes Matt Martin, CEO of Clockwise, to explore the science of smart scheduling. Discover how Clockwise uses AI to optimize calendars, reduce meeting overload, and create more focused work...
Ep. 108GleanArvind Jain
Co-Founder
Discover how Glean AI is transforming enterprise productivity with AI-powered search and intelligent agents. About the episode: Join Nataraj as he explores the evolution of enterprise AI with Arvind Jain, CEO of Glean....
Ep. 107Apollo GraphQLMatt DeBergalis
CEO
About the episode: Join Nataraj as he interviews Matt DeBergalis, CEO of Apollo GraphQL, about the evolution of GraphQL from an open-source project to a product company. Matt shares insights on building and scaling...
Ep. 106BoxBen Kus
CTO
In this episode of Startup Project, Nataraj interviews Ben Kus, CTO of Box, about the critical role of unstructured data in the AI revolution. They discuss the cost structures of adopting and building with AI, and how...
Ep. 105AngelListGoutham Buchi
CTO
About the Episode: This episode dives into AngelList's core products and how they strengthen the startup ecosystem. Goutham explains how AngelList sits at the center of founders, GPs, and LPs, providing tools and...
Ep. 104AditudeJared Siegal
Founder
About the episode: Join Nataraj as he explores the world of online advertising with Jared Siegal, founder and CEO of Aditude. Discover how programmatic advertising empowers publishers to scale their revenue and the...
Ep. 103Greyparrot AIAmbarish Mitra
Co-Founder
Join Nataraj as he interviews Rish, the co-founder and CEO of Greyparrot, a company leveraging AI to revolutionize the recycling industry. Rish shares his journey from augmented reality to AI-powered waste management,...
Ep. 102StatsigVijaye Raji
CEO & Co-Founder
Join Nataraj as he sits down with Vijaye Raji, founder and CEO of Statsig, a platform revolutionizing product development with data-driven decision-making. Formerly a VP at Facebook and head of Facebook Seattle, Vijaye...
Ep. 101ChronosphereMartin Mao
CEO
Martin Mao is the co-founder and CEO of Chronosphere, an observability platform built for the modern containerized world. Prior to Chronosphere, Martin led the observability team at Uber, tackling the unique challenges...
Ep. 100Six Eastern PREmilie Gerber
Founder
Join host Nataraj as he speaks with Emilie Gerber, founder and principal of SixEastern, a PR firm specializing in startups and tech companies. Emilie shares her expertise on crafting effective PR strategies for...
Ep. 99BetterlabTodd Bracher
Founder
Join host Nataraj as he sits down with Todd Bracher, founder of BetterLab, an industrial design firm partnering with scientists and innovators to create game-changing products. Previously Executive Creative Director and...
Ep. 98Warp DevZach Lloyd
CEO & Co-Founder
Join host Nataraj as he sits down with Zach Lloyd, the founder and CEO of Warp, a company developing an intelligent terminal aimed at modernizing the command line experience for developers. Zach, a former principal...
Ep. 95MFA PartnersKarthee Madasamy
Managing Director
Join host Nataraj as he sits down with Karthee Madasamy, the Managing Director of MFA Partners, to discuss his journey from chip designer to venture capitalist in the world of deep tech. About the Episode: This episode...
Ep. 94EquityZenAatish
CEO & Founder
Join Nataraj on Startup Project as he talks to Aatish, CEO and founder of EquityZen, a secondary market for private equities. They discuss the evolution of secondary markets, EquityZen's business model, the value...