Evan Chen is an advisor at DropoutDAO and a former Project Lead at Google. We discuss DAOs, protocols, opportunities in Web 3, communities, the future of Web 3, and interesting conversations on Twitter. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr.fm: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ OUTLINE (0:00) What are DAOs (11:27) Successful examples of DAOs (14:07) What are protocols (15:07) Opportu...
Mar 03, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Michael Kliska is Co-Founder & CEO of New Matter, which is the premier men's personal care provider. We discuss New Matter’s Competition, convincing judges, outsourcing vs hiring, starting a new brand, branding, and many more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Michael Kliska: Twitter / LinkedIn Follow Prashant Bagga OUTLINE (0:28) In...
Apr 14, 2022•1 hr 20 min
William Zhang is an upcoming student at Harvard University. He is interested in AI, Blockchain, API's & Research. We discussed, how he got into Harvard, Bootstrapping vs VCs, Research vs Industry, the dark side of research space, side projects & many more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT William Zhang: Website / Twitter Follow:...
Apr 07, 2022•55 min
Justin Jia is the founder & CEO of Project Unicorn. He formerly worked at Blizzard Entertainment as a Project Coordinator. We talk about the concept of project unicorns, hiring people, angel investing trends on Twitter, tax implications, deployment of funds, value of a traditional economics degree & more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio...
Apr 02, 2022•1 hr
Suumit Shah is the CEO & founder of Dukaan - a $100M startup which enables merchants to set up online stores and sell products digitally. We talk about building a fast-growing startup during the pandemic, how Dukaan helped millions of small businesses go online, the Shark Tank India effect, hiring a badass team, making $25,000 per month in college & more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan:...
Mar 29, 2022•1 hr 9 min
Linda Ahn is a Product Designer at Scotiabank Digital Factory. She runs her own YouTube channel, where she makes videos on UX/Product Design, Lifestyle & career. We talk about Linda’s career switch from medical to design, her side projects, good financial habits, future plans for content creation & more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/...
Mar 24, 2022•56 min
Kaivalya Gandhi is Senior PM at Yahoo Mail & ex Co-Founder of EPOCH. Kaivalya is an impact-driven technologist passionate about bringing ideas to life. We talk about Kaivalya’s story of EPOCH, How did Kaivalya validate his idea, How EPOCH get contracts from Big Giants (Slack & Reddit), Kaivalya’s biggest learning lessons, and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Re...
Mar 20, 2022•58 min
Udit Akhouri is the Co-founder of Aentor and Sttabot. He is a young entrepreneur who has built & scaled multiple ventures. We talk about Udit’s startup journey, how Udit hires & builds team, how one should raise funds in the right way, and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Follow Udit Akhouri : Twitter / Instagram / LinkedI...
Mar 18, 2022•1 hr 30 min
Chirag Taneja is the Co-Founder & CEO of GoKwik - a $600M startup that boosts e-commerce conversions & reduces RTO. We talk about building a food-tech startup, building at large vs small companies, how Shark Tank India helped GoKwik, hybrid working culture, and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ OUTLINE Chirag Taneja: Twitter / Link...
Mar 14, 2022•58 min
Xavier Coiffard is the Founder of XVRC Startup studio & Indie Hacker in the challenge of building 6 products in 6 months. We talk about building multiple products, how to build a sustainable community, why marketing is important, Twitter growth strategy, and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Xavier: Website / Twitter / LinkedIn...
Mar 07, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Dima is a Co-Founder at Pandatron - a startup that supports change management through the use of AI and chatbots. He talks about his startup adventure, what got him into training, and how change has played such a pivotal role in his life so far. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Follow Dima: Linkedin / Twitter Follow Prashant Bagga OUTLI...
Mar 04, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Mia and Roshni are co-founders at GOmana, a virtual travel agency that helps students find, apply and plan for their abroad experience. In this episode, Mia talks about her immigrant experience in Canada, Roshini talks about being first in family to get a university degree, why it’s important to know your co-founders outside of work and how the transition from art to tech is very possible now. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://li...
Mar 01, 2022•42 min
Pratyush is the founder of Foyer, a startup focused on building tools to simplify meetings . He is an alumni of IIT Kanpur and was an associate at BCG. In this episode, we speak about unique customers, choosing the problem to solve and when to stop businesses. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Follow Pratyush: Twitter / LinkedIn Follow P...
Feb 26, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 54
Divyanshu Agarwal, a graduate of IIT Bhilai, currently works in Snazzy, a Y-Combinator funded startup as a growth manager. In this episode, we talk about his time at IIT, how to market effectively and the importance of building personal brands. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Divyanshu: Twitter / LinkedIn Follow Prashant Bagga OUTLINE ...
Feb 24, 2022•1 hr 21 min
Ned Nadima is the founder of Friska Labs, an open, programmable ledger for biomarkers. In this episode we speak about longevity tech, research in the space, Ned's startup and much more! Tune in to find out. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Ned: Twitter / LinkedIn Follow Prashant Bagga OUTLINE (00:32) Big Lie of aging (06:06) Achieving l...
Feb 19, 2022•1 hr 2 min
Ch Daniel is the founder of Legitcheck.app , an online service to check the authenticity of resale products. He scaled it to $22.5k per month. In this episode, we talk about how he built a business doing over $20k a month in revenue, micro-acquisitions, the sneaker industry and much more! SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Daniel: Twitter...
Feb 17, 2022•34 min•Ep. 51
Vinay Katiyar is the founder of Leadder. We talk about growing Twitter following, launching an outreach agency, profitable SEO businesses, hiring, making money on Twitter and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Vinay: Twitter / LinkedIn Follow Prashant Bagga OUTLINE (00:32) Twitter Growth (09:56) Growing Outreach agency from 0 to $10...
Feb 04, 2022•1 hr 22 min
Mehul Fanawala is the founder of The Clueless Company . We talk about adapting to the new world at the start of the pandemic, resigning, figuring out what’s next, sales, building systems, follow-ups and Twitter. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Mehul: Twitter / LinkedIn Follow Prashant Bagga OUTLINE (00:32) From Employee to Founder duri...
Jan 31, 2022•1 hr 10 min
Anan Batra is Founder and CEO of Listnr.tech and Listnr.fm - end-to-end podcasting platform. We talk about competitors, podcasting consumption trends, team building, launching lifetime deal, initial user feedback, SEO, Twitter and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Anan: Twitter / LinkedIn Follow Prashant Bagga OUTLINE (00:32) Why E...
Jan 03, 2022•49 min
Jan-Philipp Peters is the founder of BitsForDigits.com - a marketplace for founders seeking partial buyouts. We talk about the recent launch, attending college abroad, finance, big tech, startup, no-code, user acquisition, Twitter, and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT JP: Twitter Follow Prashant Bagga OUTLINE (00:32) Product Hunt ...
Dec 27, 2021•39 min
Aditya is an early member of The Product Folks - the largest volunteer-driven product management community. He also built Grab Chai over a weekend which has now hosted over 20K+ conversations. We talk about studying marketing, building his first startup, joining TPF, product management, Grab Chai, Twitter, and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.stu...
Dec 18, 2021•1 hr 18 min
Suhas is the founder of The Product Folks - one of the largest volunteer-driven product management communities. He is also building Indistractable - a minimalist Android Launcher that helps you focus. We talk about cold-emailing, landing job in Europe, product management, building TPF, productivity, Twitter, NFT, Web3 and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https:...
Dec 07, 2021•1 hr 14 min
Brian Wu is an Associate at Romulus Capital, CEO at Vetol Drone, and studying CS at Stanford. We talk about starting college at Stanford in 2020, building a ventilator, building a drone delivery startup, venture capital, space tech, and some half-baked ideas. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Follow Prashant Bagga Brian: Twitter / Instag...
Nov 14, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Mia is Business Operations Associate at The Knowledge Society (TKS) and Co-founder at GOmana. We talk about deciding to study abroad, building GOmana, working at TKS, philosophies, Section 4, Twitter and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Follow Prashant Bagga Mia: Twitter / Instagram / LinkedIn OUTLINE (00:32) Being a Plant Mom (01...
Nov 06, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Mo started his career in Wall Street, where he conducted research in the space industry and then, started Payload Space to cover the new innovations in space. We talk about the space hype, US vs China, Elon Musk, solving space debris and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Follow Prashant Bagga Mo: Twitter / LinkedIn / Payload Twitte...
Nov 06, 2021•52 min
Peer is Co-founder and Co-CEO at Cal where he is building an open-source scheduling infrastructure. We talk about buying Cal domain name, selling his previous startup to On Deck, benefits of opensource and the future of calendar. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Follow Prashant Bagga Peer: Website / Twitter / LinkedIn OUTLINE (0:32) Buy...
Oct 19, 2021•37 min
Justin is the founder of Declassified Media where he provides career education to college students for free. We talk about podcasting, LinkedIn, career cheat codes, TikTok, community, Web3 and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Follow Prashant Bagga Justin: Instagram / LinkedIn / Declassified Media = TikTok / Spotify / YouTube / App...
Oct 14, 2021•1 hr 39 min
Prashant has been consistently putting up content for 1200+ days. We talk about high school struggle, 1200+ writing streak, philosophy, hosting Todcast, daily routine, finding job through Twitter, and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Follow Prashant Bagga Prashant Choubey: Website / Twitter / Instagram / LinkedIn / YouTube OUTLINE...
Oct 12, 2021•1 hr 8 min
We talk about getting a $100K scholarship, software projects, Twitter, time management, AR/VR and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Follow Prashant: www. takeme.to/prashant Anson: Twitter: https://twitter.com/ansonyuu LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anson-y/ OUTLINE (00:32) Getting $100K scholarship (3:31) Raising $200K for n...
Oct 06, 2021•1 hr
We talk about YouTube, auto-immune disorders, antibody research, philosophies, giving back and more. SPONSORS BridgeUp: DM Prashant on Twitter to raise $100,000+ in non-dilutive capital Listnr: https://listnr.tech/?via=prashant Dukaan: https://mydukaan.io/ Recast: https://recast.studio/ CONNECT Follow Prashant: www. takeme.to/prashant Follow Brandon: Website: www. brandonyu.me Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrandonOliverYu Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandonoliveryu/ LinkedIn: https://www...
Oct 05, 2021•1 hr 16 min