Building a Startup in Asia is Nothing Like I Imagined| Listen on Anghami

Jan 2020

Inside Angel Funding: The 4 Things that Matter

Simon Thorpe from U.K.-based Delta2020 uses a basic model when vetting potential investments and it boils down to four things: the right team, the right technology, intellectual property that is defensible, and a very big market.

32m 55s

Mar 2020

The Simplest, Yet Most Powerful Trait: Trust

Data practically runs through the veins of Steven Mih, CEO of opensource data orchestration startup Alluxio. He's a serial startup CEO with more than two decades in the distributed data world. At Alluxio, Mih was brought in as CEO to take an opensource project that came out of U. ... Show More

12m 48s

Oct 2019

A Place for Refugees to Find a Home (and a Job) in Tech

Finding a safe haven for people fleeing some of the most chaotic and dangerous parts of the glove is a unique problem for a startup to tackle, and yet ReDI School faces some of the same issues of scale, speed, and purpose as any other startup.

16m 47s

Oct 2025

Unpopular Ideas That Became Billion-Dollar Businesses

Nine out of ten people might tell you you're crazy. The tenth might see what you see.Garry, Harj, Jared, and Diana talk about contrarian bets — the ideas that look impossible until they work. From Uber and Coinbase to DoorDash and Flock Safety, they share how founders find opport ... Show More

37m 42s

Oct 2024

6 startup ideas from the tech Warren Buffett (make $120k/mo)

Join me as I chat with Andrew Wilkinson, Co-Founder of Tiny, as we explore innovative startup ideas, and his frameworks for finding and building startupsTimestamps 00:00 Intro 01:55 Startup Idea 1: Robot Lawn-mowing Service/Directory 17:54 Startup Idea 2: CPAP alternatives for Sl ... Show More

53m 44s

Aug 2025

How This 25-Year-Old Built A $675M Legal AI Startup (With No Legal Experience)

In this episode of Founder Firesides, YC General Partner Gustaf Alströmer is joined by Max Junestrand, co-founder and CEO of Legora, one of the fastest-growing legal AI startups in the world. In just 13 months, Max and his team scaled from 10 to 100 people, raised $80M, and crack ... Show More

45m 25s

Nov 2024

EP9: I left corporate to start my business with Ali Kaddourah

He made a bold move: leaving his corporate career to embark on a new journey as a co-founder of a startup. He’s now blending corporate excellence with entrepreneurial innovation in the tech space—a unique and powerful mix!

1h 18m

Jul 2020

#89 - The Man Who Gamed Uber

Joined our private FB group yet? It's a page where people share each others million dollar ideas or what they're already working on: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ourfirstmillion. This episode includes: Abhishek Kumar Maurya, the founder of UberPro.In; the companies capitalizin ... Show More

1h 1m

Dec 2020

#100 When Investors Take the Hot Seat

This week, we've got a show like no other. Instead of startup founders asking for money to grow their business, we hear investors Jake Chapman and Howie Diamond pitch their new venture capital fund. And they learn right away that things on the other side of the table are a lot ha ... Show More

31m 23s

Oct 2024

Back to First Principles | Productiv CTO Ashish Aggarwal

<p>Everyone knows the era of growth at all costs is over, but where does that leave us? And specifically, where does that leave founders? The answer is straightforward: founders have to start thinking like business people. <br/><br/>This week, Conor Bronsdon interviews Ashish Agg ... Show More

38m 45s

Jan 2024

How To Build A Tech Startup With No Technical Skills | Dalton & Michael Podcast

<p>Based on the thousands of companies YC has funded over the years, the biggest common element between all successful startups is having technical talent on the founding team. But what do you do if you don't know how to code? You may think you can get by using no-code tools, ... Show More

15m 13s

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