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Meet Nataraj Sindam
I'm a product operator and early-stage investor. On Startup Project, I interview founders who have found product-market fit and unpack the decisions, tradeoffs, and lessons behind the companies they're building.
- Product operator & early-stage investor
- Focused on PMF, AI-first products, and company building
- Practical lessons from founders with real operating experience
Nataraj Sindam
Host, Startup Project
Product operator and early-stage investor focused on AI-first companies.