Request for Startups is a show with tech insiders about products and companies that should exist, but haven’t yet. A rotating lineup of tech founders and investors join Erik Torenberg to share their requests for startups they want to exist in the world, and also share their stories of navigating the idea maze in different sectors so founders don’t have to reinvent the wheel anymore. Listen first, then build.
Guests in season 1 include Talia Goldberg, Greg Isenberg, Romeen Sheth, Aashay Sanghvi, Imran Khan, Qiao Wang, Gagan Biyani, Nick deWilde and more
Request for Startups is part of the Turpentine podcast network. Learn more: www.turpentine.co requestforstartups.substack.com
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Request for Startups is a show with tech insiders about products and companies that should exist, but haven’t yet. A rotating lineup of tech founders and investors join Erik Torenberg to share their requests for startups they want to exist in the world, and also share their stories of navigating the idea maze in different sectors so founders don’t have to reinvent the wheel anymore. Listen first, then build.
Guests in season 1 include Talia Goldberg, Greg Isenberg, Romeen Sheth, Aashay Sanghvi, Imran Khan, Qiao Wang, Gagan Biyani, Nick deWilde and more
Request for Startups is part of the Turpentine podcast network. Learn more: www.turpentine.co requestforstartups.substack.com
Haystack's Aashay Sanghvi on Github for X, ISAs, and Biotech
"Request for Startups" with Erik Torenberg
47 minutes 46 seconds
1 year ago
Haystack's Aashay Sanghvi on Github for X, ISAs, and Biotech
In this episode, Aashay Sanghvi, a partner at Haystack joins Sean Linehan and Erik Torenberg to discuss his frameworks for identifying venture scale ideas.Today’s episode of Request for Startups features:* Guest: * Aashay Sanghvi: Partner at Haystack (https://twitter.com/aashaysanghvi_)* Hosts:* Erik Torenberg: Investor, founder of Turpentine.co (https://twitter.com/eriktorenberg)* Sean Linehan: CEO at Exec (https://twitter.com/seanlinehan)Timestamps:(00:00) Intro(00:54) Aashay’s Journey from College to Venture Capital(01:46) The Evolution of Aashay's Approach to Startups(03:03) Reflecting on Past Startup Ideas(04:07) Frameworks for identifying venture scale companies(05:11) Better Trade Schools(06:39) Challenges and Opportunities in Trade School Models(13:12) ISA: challenges and potential to reshape industries(19:52) DataDog for X (22:55) Replit for X(31:41) Github for X(36:10) The Role of AI in Business Applications and the Future of Software(43:01) Healthcare Data as Infrastructure(46:54) Virtualizing the Creation of Biotech Companies(48:18) WrapUpcoming guests on this season of Request for Startups include Dan Romero, Talia Goldberg, Imran Khan, Qiao Wang, Nick DeWilde, Avlok Kohli, David Booth, Greg Isenberg, Gagan Biyani, and more.SUBSCRIBE & FORWARD TO BUILDERS, ENGINEERS, FUTURE CO-FOUNDERS, ASPIRING FOUNDERS, & ANYONE NAVIGATING THE IDEA MAZE.Video Episodes on Substack: https://requestforstartups.substack.com/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3WYXYAoOHj5oLke7mxwXSP?si=CF0588NuTxyOUsXuke1-IAApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/request-for-startups-with-erik-torenberg/id1728659822 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit requestforstartups.substack.com
"Request for Startups" with Erik Torenberg
Request for Startups is a show with tech insiders about products and companies that should exist, but haven’t yet. A rotating lineup of tech founders and investors join Erik Torenberg to share their requests for startups they want to exist in the world, and also share their stories of navigating the idea maze in different sectors so founders don’t have to reinvent the wheel anymore. Listen first, then build.
Guests in season 1 include Talia Goldberg, Greg Isenberg, Romeen Sheth, Aashay Sanghvi, Imran Khan, Qiao Wang, Gagan Biyani, Nick deWilde and more
Request for Startups is part of the Turpentine podcast network. Learn more: www.turpentine.co requestforstartups.substack.com
