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Rahul Vohra

Founder and CEO of Superhuman, an email productivity tool. Previously founded Reportive, which was acquired by LinkedIn.

Top 10 podcasts with Rahul Vohra

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1,759 snips
Mar 23, 2025 • 1h 25min

Superhuman's secret to success: Ignoring most customer feedback, manually onboarding every new user, obsessing over every detail, and positioning around a single attribute: speed | Rahul Vohra (CEO)

Rahul Vohra, founder and CEO of Superhuman, previously created Rapportive, a Gmail plugin sold to LinkedIn. He shares insights on intentionally ignoring most customer feedback to thrive, restructuring his team to focus on product excellence, and the power of manual onboarding in creating passionate superfans. Vohra introduces the 'Single Decisive Reason' framework for better decision-making and discusses how Superhuman's AI has revolutionized email management, emphasizing genuine virality over incentivized growth.
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162 snips
Jun 27, 2019 • 1h 21min

Superhuman (with CEO Rahul Vohra)

Rahul Vohra, Founder and CEO of Superhuman, previously co-founded Reportive, acquired by LinkedIn. He shares his journey from academia to entrepreneurship, highlighting the challenges faced while building a revolutionary email tool. The conversation dives deep into leveraging AI for productivity, Superhuman's development process, and strategies for achieving product-market fit. Vohra touches on overcoming burnout and the importance of understanding customer needs in the competitive productivity tool market.
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Feb 27, 2025 • 1h 39min

The Incredible Double Interview: Superhuman and Robinhood | E2090

In this discussion, Rahul Vohra, CEO of Superhuman, and Vlad Tenev, CEO of Robinhood, share their entrepreneurial journeys. They delve into the transformative role of AI in Superhuman, highlighting features like auto-summarizing emails. Vlad recounts the disruptive rise of Robinhood in the financial sector. Both guests emphasize the importance of innovative design and user experience in their products. Listeners also get insights into strategies for targeting users, tackling spam, and navigating investment trends in today's market.
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Nov 12, 2020 • 55min

Special: Superhuman Part II - Designing Software to Feel like a Game (with Rahul Vohra)

Rahul Vohra, CEO of Superhuman and former game designer at RuneScape, shares insights on merging game design with productivity software. He discusses innovative features that enhance user engagement and highlights the emotional design behind the Inbox Zero feature. Vohra explores how principles of fun and flow in gaming can transform software experiences, emphasizing the importance of designing for enjoyment and mastery. His unique perspective is a must-listen for anyone involved in product and software development.
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Mar 19, 2024 • 1h 12min

Ep 30: Superhuman CEO Rahul Vohra on the Future of Email with AI and the Role Agents Will Play

Rahul Vohra, CEO of Superhuman, discusses the future of email with AI and the role of agents. Topics include design decisions, personalizing email voices, competing with incumbents, and the evolving nature of work. Exploring AI features, model selection, and collaborations with OpenAI. Also, delves into the significance of email in work environments compared to platforms like Slack, potential AI-driven agents for task organization, and tech partnerships in robotics and biology.
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Nov 12, 2020 • 1h 14min

Masterclass: Superhuman's Fundraising Playbook (with CEO Rahul Vohra)

Rahul Vohra, CEO of Superhuman and former co-founder of Reportive, shares his groundbreaking insights on startup fundraising. He challenges outdated norms, explaining how solo founders can build momentum and why you should always aim to be preempted in fundraising. Vohra also discusses maximizing leverage in conversations through pre-seed to seed transitions, the value of both brand-name and non-traditional investors, and the innovative use of interstitial financings. His practical strategies offer a fresh perspective for any founder navigating the intricate world of venture capital.
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52 snips
Sep 4, 2024 • 1h 14min

Superhuman 2.0: The AI edge, top productivity hacks, and the future of email | E2002

Rahul Vohra, Founder and CEO of Superhuman, brings his expertise in email productivity to the table. He discusses the impressive evolution of Superhuman, emphasizing its onboarding strategy and customer feedback's pivotal role. Listeners get a glimpse into live demos showcasing AI features that enhance collaboration. The conversation also dives into AI's transformative impact on team management and internal communication dynamics. With innovative approaches like 'Superhuman for Sales,' Vohra redefines email's potential in boosting productivity.
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51 snips
Oct 1, 2020 • 1h 21min

Rahul Vohra - Using Emotion to Design Great Products - [Founder’s Field Guide, EP.1]

Rahul Vohra, Founder and CEO of Superhuman, and Evan Reiser, CEO of Abnormal Security, dive into the emotional aspects of product design. Vohra shares how game design principles can convert mundane software into engaging experiences, while discussing the balance between innovation and strategy in product development. They explore the importance of brand strength for investment success and the evolving landscape of email security. Together, they illustrate how understanding customer emotions can lead to impactful solutions and successful business strategies.
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42 snips
Sep 21, 2021 • 37min

Rahul Vohra of Superhuman: How to create business products people *enjoy* using

Rahul Vohra of Superhuman has adopted some of the most cutting-edge approaches to making a business product people *want* to use, rather than have to use. In this episode, Mike Maples, Jr of FLOODGATE talks to Rahul about how any startup founder can apply the principles of game design to their products, and why this is becoming increasingly important in a world where users (rather than IT) increasingly decide which products win.  Check out the Pattern Breakers Blog at patternbreakers.substack.com for even more Pattern Breaking content from Mike.   Mike's book Pattern Breakers is available now wherever you buy books. Follow Mike on X!
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41 snips
Oct 5, 2023 • 25min

#1254 Rahul Vohra on 7 Email Hacks To Be More Productive

Rahul Vohra, founder & CEO of Superhuman, shares email hacks for productivity, importance of responsiveness, bad vs good founders, and the mission behind Superhuman. Tips include using keyboard shortcuts, setting email used-by date, and utilizing meditation for focus. Understanding the challenges of competing with free email services and the value proposition of Superhuman.