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“We may no longer be manually clicking buttons, navigating web pages, scrolling on web pages, have like 100 tabs open. We may be operating at a slightly higher level of abstraction where we're talking to AI agents.”
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Abhishek Das, Co-founder and Co-CEO of Yutori, joins the show to discuss how autonomous AI agents are revolutionizing web interactions. Learn how his team, with roots in Meta's AI division, is building proactive agents to automate our daily digital tasks.
Ep. 121How Yoodli is Replacing Boring Sales Training with AI Roleplays | Varun Puri, Co-Founder & CEO of Yoodli
How do you train a global sales team in the age of AI? Varun Puri, Co-Founder & CEO of Yoodli, shares how his AI communication coach evolved from a consumer app to an enterprise powerhouse used by Google and Snowflake, offering a masterclass in product evolution and GTM strategy.
Ep. 120Inside the Battle for AI Cloud Dominance — Why Cloud Builders like TensorWave are Rethinking NVIDIA’s Monopoly | Jeff Tatarchuk, Co-Founder of TensorWave
Jeff Tatarchuk, Co-Founder of TensorWave, joins the show to reveal how specialized AI cloud builders are challenging NVIDIA’s market dominance. Learn how his company is betting on AMD's GPUs to build a more open and accessible AI compute future.
Ep. 119Eilon Reshef on How Gong Leverages AI to Revolutionize Revenue Operations
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. 118Treating Every Customer Like the Only One: Andrew Bialecki on Building Klaviyo
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. 117Ilya Levtov of Craft: Building Resilient Supply Chains with AI-Powered Intelligence
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. 116Inside Story of Building the World’s Largest AI Inference Chip | Cerebras CEO & Co-Founder Andrew Feldman
Andrew Feldman, Co-Founder & CEO of Cerebras Systems, reveals the inside story of building the world's largest AI chip. Learn how their wafer-scale architecture challenges NVIDIA by delivering unprecedented speed for AI inference.
In their own words
Straight from the founders
Product-market fit isn't a moment. It's a signal you keep chasing — and when you finally feel it, everything changes overnight.
Eilon Reshef
Co-Founder & CPO · Gong
We stayed profitable long before it was fashionable. Capital efficiency forced us to build a real business, not a subsidised one.
Andrew Bialecki
CEO & Co-Founder · Klaviyo
NVIDIA built a great product, but a monopoly is never good for innovation. We're here to change that.
Andrew Feldman
CEO · Cerebras
Enterprise search was broken. Founders kept asking 'why is finding information at work still this hard?' — that was our whole thesis.
Arvind Jain
Co-Founder · Glean
The terminal is the most powerful tool a developer has. We asked why it still looked the same as it did in 1980.
Zach Lloyd
CEO & Co-Founder · Warp
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Meet Nataraj
I'm a product leader and early stage investor. Startup Project is where I interview founders who found product-market fit—and unpack the decisions behind it.
- Product Operator + Early Stage Investor
- Focused on PMF, AI First Products & Building the Future of Technology.
- Actionable takeaways from operators with real experience.
Nataraj Sindam
Product Operator, investor in AI first early stage technology companies.
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