Infinite Curiosity Pod with Prateek Joshi

Prateek Joshi

The best place to find out how AI builders build. The host Prateek Joshi interviews world-class AI founders and VCs on this podcast. You can visit prateekj.com to learn more about the host.

  1. قبل يومين

    Putting AI On-Call for Humans | Spiros Xanthos, CEO of Resolve AI

    Spiros Xanthos is the CEO of Resolve AI, a platform to put AI on-call for humans. He previously started Log Insight that was acquired by VMware. And started Omnition that was acquired by Splunk. He also helped start OpenTelemetry. They've raised $35M from amazing investors such as Greylock. Spiros's favorite books:  - Zero to One (Author: Peter Thiel) - Build (Author: Tony Fadell) (00:01) Introduction & Setting the Stage (00:42) AI’s Impact on Software Engineering (02:55) What Reliability Means in Software (04:34) Resolve AI Explained in Plain English (06:33) Real-World Example of Resolve in Action (08:28) Early Customers & Lessons from Company Building (11:40) OpenTelemetry & The Open Source Journey (16:55) Positioning a Developer Tool in a Crowded Market (18:58) Philosophy of Product Building (21:06) Cultural Norms: What to Keep and What to Change (24:33) Radical Transparency & Team Dynamics (26:50) Recruiting for Resilience in Early Team Members (28:59) Future of AI in Software Engineering (31:25) Resolve AI Roadmap & Expansion Plans (33:28) Exciting AI Advancements on the Horizon (35:17) Rapid Fire Round -------- Where to find Spiros Xanthos:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spiros/ -------- Where to find Prateek Joshi:  Newsletter: https://prateekjoshi.substack.com  Website: https://prateekj.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prateek-joshi-infinite X: https://x.com/prateekvjoshi

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  2. ٢٠ أغسطس

    Co-creator of GraphQL and Founder of Dagster Labs - Nick Schrock

    Nick Schrock is the founder of Dagster Labs, a data platform that helps you build, schedule, and monitor reliable data pipelines. They've raised $49M in funding from investors such as Sequoia, Index, Amplify, Slow, and 8VC. He is also the cocreator of the popular query language GraphQL.  Nick's favorite books: The Great CEO Within (Author: Matt Mochary) (00:01) Introduction and Welcome (00:39) The Origins of GraphQL at Facebook (05:24) Explaining Data Orchestration in Plain English (09:03) What Dagster Is and Why It Matters (12:37) Assets vs. Tasks: A New Philosophy (16:51) Balancing Open Source and Commercial Features (22:18) Growing the Early Open Source Community (25:26) Signals of Community Health (27:59) Landing the First 10 Customers (32:25) Culture Shift: From Engineering-Heavy to Go-to-Market (37:49) Mistakes DevTool Founders Often Make (41:21) Selective Micromanagement and Leadership Style (44:36) Rapid Fire Round -------- Where to find Nick Schrock:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schrockn/ -------- Where to find Prateek Joshi:  Newsletter: https://prateekjoshi.substack.com  Website: https://prateekj.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prateek-joshi-infinite X: https://x.com/prateekvjoshi

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  3. ٦ أغسطس

    AI Layer for Data Security | Rehan Jalil, CEO of Securiti

    Rehan Jalil is the CEO of Securiti, a platform that enables the safe use of data and generative AI. They've raised $156M in funding from investors such as General Catalyst, Mayfield, and others. He was previously the CEO of Elastica, which was acquired for $280M by Bluecoat. Before that, he was the CEO of WiChorus, which was acquired by Tellabs for $180M. Rehan's favorite books: Good to Great (Author: Jim Collins) (00:00) Introduction  (02:14) Founding Securiti and the Evolution of Data Privacy (06:08) Why Data Security Needs a Unified Platform (09:32) Scaling Challenges and Product Decisions (13:17) The Role of AI in Data Security (17:20) Navigating the Enterprise Sales Motion (21:56) Go-to-Market Lessons from Elastica to Securiti (25:43) Competing in a Crowded DSPM Market (29:00) Shifting Buyer Personas and GenAI Adoption (32:11) Rapid Fire Round -------- Where to find Rehan Jalil:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rehanjalil/ -------- Where to find Prateek Joshi:  Newsletter: https://prateekjoshi.substack.com  Website: https://prateekj.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prateek-joshi-infinite X: https://x.com/prateekvjoshi

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  4. ٣٠ يوليو

    Building AI Agents for Knowledge Work | Alberto Rizzoli, CEO of V7 Labs

    Alberto Rizzoli is the CEO of V7 Labs, an AI agent platform to automate knowledge work. They've raised a total of $43M in funding from Radical Ventures, Temasek, Air Street Capital, and others.  Alberto's favorite books: Sapiens (Author: Yuval Noah Harari) (00:01) Introduction and What V7 Labs Does (01:23) The Founding Insight and Early MVP (04:54) Getting the First Five Customers (07:01) Darwin vs. Go: Product Differentiation (10:16) Infrastructure and Chaining Models at V7 (12:34) Product Philosophy: Killing Your Darlings (15:56) Surprising User Behavior and Composability (17:32) Human-in-the-Loop vs. Fully Autonomous (19:38) Identifying High-PMF Sub-Verticals (22:37) Positioning V7 in a Crowded Agent Market (26:33) Advice for Founders Post-Pre-Seed (29:22) Exciting AI Trends: MCP and AI-to-AI Communication (31:18) Rapid Fire Round -------- Where to find Alberto Rizzoli:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/albertorizzoli/ -------- Where to find Prateek Joshi:  Newsletter: https://prateekjoshi.substack.com  Website: https://prateekj.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prateek-joshi-infinite X: https://x.com/prateekvjoshi

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  5. ٢٣ يوليو

    AI for Physical Security | Dave Selinger, CEO of Deep Sentinel

    Dave Selinger is the CEO of Deep Sentinel, an AI-powered video surveillance system. They have raised $38M in funding from Intel Capital, Shasta Ventures, and others. Prior to this, he was the cofounder and CTO of Redfin. And he was also the cofounder of RichRelevance.  Dave's favorite books:  - The Speed of Trust (Author: Stephen Covey) - Snow Crash (Author: Neal Stephenson) (00:01) – Origin Story: A Near-Miss and the Broken Security Market (04:22) – What Deep Sentinel Does and Why It Works (06:23) – Benefits of Vertical Integration in Security Tech (10:20) – How Deep Sentinel Tackles False Positives with AI (14:06) – Balancing Escalation Risk and Deterrence (17:06) – How Deep Sentinel Processes and Uses Its Data (19:36) – Positioning Deep Sentinel in the Competitive Landscape (21:12) – Go-to-Market Learnings for Hardware-Software Companies (23:39) – Residential vs. Commercial Security: A Comparison (26:41) – Regulation and Public Sentiment Around Security AI (29:03) – Insurance, Security, and Incentive Alignment (31:23) – Company Building and Lessons from 20 Years of Founding (39:26) – The Role of Distillation and LLMs in Deep Sentinel’s Future (42:27) – Rapid Fire Round -------- Where to find Dave Selinger:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/selly/ -------- Where to find Prateek Joshi:  Newsletter: https://prateekjoshi.substack.com  Website: https://prateekj.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prateek-joshi-infinite  X: https://x.com/prateekvjoshi

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  6. ١٦ يوليو

    Building the Berkshire Hathaway of AI Services | Brennan Pothetes, CEO of Infinity Constellation

    Brennan Pothetes is the CEO of Infinity Constellation, an AI-native holding company. They've raised $17M from Freestyle Capital, Charlie Songhurst, and others.  Brennan's favorite books: Zero to One (Author: Peter Thiel) (00:01) Lightning Bolt Moment – Origin of Infinity Constellation (03:48) Transitioning from Founder to Holdco CEO (07:00) How Infinity Incubates vs Acquires Companies (09:05) Infinity vs Traditional Venture Studios (10:58) Aligning Incentives: Founders, Holdco, and Investors (16:32) Target Markets and How They’re Chosen (20:27) When a Company Graduates from the Holdco (23:04) Resource Allocation and “Too Many Toddlers” Problem (26:29) Shared Infrastructure and the Code Commons (29:48) Model Choices, Full Stack AI, and the Infinity Playbook (32:05) First 3 Hires at a Portfolio Company (33:53) Who is the Real Competition? (37:03) Infinity’s 5-Year Vision and AI Trends (38:37) Rapid Fire Round

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  7. ٩ يوليو

    Agentic Shift in Microservices | Mark Fussell, CEO of Diagrid

    Mark Fussell is the CEO of Diagrid, a developer platform that provides tools and services for building cloud native applications. They've raised $24.2M from Amplify and Norwest. He is also the co-creator of Dapr, an open source tool used by 40,000 companies.  Mark's favorite books:  - Crossing the Chasm (Author: Geoffrey A. Moore) - Good to Great (Author: Jim Collins) - The Dispossessed (Author: Ursula K. Le Guin)  (00:01) Opening and Introduction (00:09) The Origins of Dapr: Solving Developer Pain (01:53) Why Launch Diagrid After Building Dapr at Microsoft (03:36) Why Dapr Gained Traction Among Developers (05:30) Open Source Commercialization: What to Charge For (07:51) When Do Companies Turn to Diagrid for Help? (09:53) Key Features: PubSub, Workflow, and Catalyst (11:48) North Star Metrics and Innovation Philosophy (13:17) Pricing Strategy for Infra and Dev Tools (15:28) Competing Against Hyperscalers Like AWS & Azure (17:32) Who Diagrid Competes With and Role of Platform Engineering (19:29) The Agentic Shift in Microservices (21:28) How AI Is Changing Microservices Design (22:59) What's Coming Next at Diagrid: Roadmap and AI Features (24:51) Lessons from the First Five Customers (26:59) Rapid Fire Round -------- Where to find Mark Fussell:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mfussell/ -------- Where to find Prateek Joshi:  Newsletter: https://prateekjoshi.substack.com  Website: https://prateekj.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prateek-joshi-infinite  X: https://x.com/prateekvjoshi

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  8. ٣٠ يونيو

    Building the Android for Robots | Jan Liphardt, founder of OpenMind

    Jan Liphardt is the founder of OpenMind, where they're building an operating system for intelligent machines. He is an associate professor at Stanford and was previously an associate professor at UC Berkeley. He got his PhD from University of Cambridge. Jan's favorite books: The Little Prince (Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry) 00:01 — Introduction 00:32 — Gap Between Movie Robots and Real-World Robotics 02:35 — Vision for a New Robotics OS 07:14 — Robotics OS Stack Breakdown 11:01 — Biggest Technical Challenges in Robotics 15:06 — Data Volume, Processing, and Cloud vs. Local 19:09 — Shared Intelligence Layer: What is Fabric? 23:15 — Filtering Good vs. Bad Ideas in a Robot Network 26:06 — Business Model for Robots and Machine Economy 29:55 — Standards and Interoperability in Robotics 33:14 — Most Exciting AI Advancements Today 35:00 — Rapid Fire Round  -------- Where to find Jan Liphardt:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jan-liphardt/ -------- Where to find Prateek Joshi:  Newsletter: https://prateekjoshi.substack.com  Website: https://prateekj.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prateek-joshi-91047b19  X: https://x.com/prateekvjoshi

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