DiscoverThe Desi VC with Akash BhatE138: Aditya Nambiar (Co-founder, Fennel AI)
E138: Aditya Nambiar (Co-founder, Fennel AI)

E138: Aditya Nambiar (Co-founder, Fennel AI)

Update: 2024-09-16
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Aditya Nambiar is the co-founder of Fennel, a modern feature engineering platform that enables you to author, compute, store, serve, monitor, and govern both real-time and batch ML features, backed by Foundational Capital. Before diving into entrepreneurship, Aditya built products at Google and Facebook, and is an IIT-B alumnus.


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Episode notes:



  1. Introduction (1:40 )

  2. Why choose entrepreneurship? (2:32 )

  3. The mindset shift: Small teams solving big problems vs. hyper-focused challenges (9:05 )

  4. When is a product truly ready to ship? (12:10 )

  5. What does it take for someone transitioning from big tech to thrive in startups? (16:44 )

  6. Beyond technical skills: What to look for in an early startup hire (21:08 )

  7. The personal impact of startup life on founders (25:51 )

  8. Key learnings from building a startup (32:58 )

  9. Aditya’s life purpose (36:05 )

  10. How to enjoy the process of pursuing your purpose (38:25 )


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  1. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Aditya on Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

  2. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Aditya on LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

  3. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Desi VC on LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

  4. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Akash Bhat on Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

  5. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Akash Bhat on LinkedIn⁠⁠

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E138: Aditya Nambiar (Co-founder, Fennel AI)

E138: Aditya Nambiar (Co-founder, Fennel AI)

Akash Bhat