Infinite Curiosity Pod with Prateek Joshi

Mukund Jha is CEO of Emergent, an agentic vibe-coding platform. They"ve raised $23M from Lightspeed, Y Combinator, Together Fund, and Prosus. He was previously the cofounder and CTO of Dunzo, a hugely popular ecommerce company in India. Mukund"s favorite books: The Hard Thing About Hard Things (Author: Ben Horowitz) (0

Stefano Ermon is the cofounder of Inception Labs and an associate professor at Stanford. Inception is developing a new type of AI models called Diffusion LLMs. Stefano"s favorite book: If on a Winter"s Night a Traveler (Author: Italo Calvino) (00:01) Introduction (00:38) What are autoregressive LLMs and how do they wor

Idan Plotnik is the CEO of Apiiro, an application security platform built for the AI era. They"ve raised $135M in funding from investors like Greylock, Kleiner Perkins, and General Catalyst. Idan"s favorite books: Zero to IPO (Author: Frederic Kerrest) (00:01) Introduction  (00:07) How LLMs Generate Code (02:11) Rise o

Astasia Myers is a GP at Felicis, an iconic VC firm with investments in companies like Shopify, Canva, Adyen, Notion, Mercor, Plaid, Supabase, Flexport, and more.  Astasia"s favorite books: God"s Bankers (Author: Gerald Posner) (00:01) Introduction (00:26) Astasia’s Infra Thesis (03:59) Golden Age of Infra & Innovators

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:  -

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 Grea