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Dhiraj Mukherjee, co-founder of Shazam, shares the founding story of the music identification app and discusses the challenges and successes of building a tech startup. He emphasizes the importance of having a strong and defensible technology, as well as the perseverance and belief in the product during the early years. Dhiraj also talks about his role as an investor and the traits he looks for in founders, including a passion for technology and a vision for making a positive impact. He encourages corporates to collaborate with startups and learn from their innovative approaches. Dhiraj's focus on tech for good and his interest in climate action are highlighted, along with his advice for validating ideas and solving real-world problems.
Keywords
Shazam, startup, technology, investment, perseverance, innovation, tech for good, climate action
Takeaways
Titles
Sound Bites
Chapters
00:00 The Founding Story of Shazam
07:13 Challenges and Successes
11:52 The Importance of Technology
19:25 Investing in Tech for Good
22:21 Collaboration between Corporates and Startups
24:57 Tech for Good and Climate Action
30:16 Validating Ideas
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Dhiraj Mukherjee, co-founder of Shazam, shares the founding story of the music identification app and discusses the challenges and successes of building a tech startup. He emphasizes the importance of having a strong and defensible technology, as well as the perseverance and belief in the product during the early years. Dhiraj also talks about his role as an investor and the traits he looks for in founders, including a passion for technology and a vision for making a positive impact. He encourages corporates to collaborate with startups and learn from their innovative approaches. Dhiraj's focus on tech for good and his interest in climate action are highlighted, along with his advice for validating ideas and solving real-world problems.
Keywords
Shazam, startup, technology, investment, perseverance, innovation, tech for good, climate action
Takeaways
Titles
Sound Bites
Chapters
00:00 The Founding Story of Shazam
07:13 Challenges and Successes
11:52 The Importance of Technology
19:25 Investing in Tech for Good
22:21 Collaboration between Corporates and Startups
24:57 Tech for Good and Climate Action
30:16 Validating Ideas
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.