Surya: You really need to like the team you work with and they need to be complementary to your own capabilities. We've got a tremendously talented team that we've been able to have join us on this journey. As many dogs out there as well. Yeah. And actually, they provide us with not only entertainment and happiness, but they actually also serve a great purpose here in the company.
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Seshu Madhavapeddy co-founder and chief executive of Frore Systems, to talk about why our devices underperform and we don;t know it (4:20), the problem with fans (8:00), inventing a new chip (13:00), how it works (17:30), why he started the company (20:30), getting into an IIT in India (21:40), leaving Nortel at the peak of the dotcom boom (26:00), startup lessons (28:10), raising $116 million (33:00), getting Frore’s chips into computers (34:50), the recruiting challenge (41:40), and his worst day (44:00).
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