The Building Blocks Podcast

Kevin Huang is the founder of TruckingUp, a new digital community committed to creating content and products to address the field of Trucking!    We go through what led Kevin to become interested in Trucking, his experience building a digital community, and his thoughts on how new technologies like self-driving will affect the industry.   Check out TruckingUp: https://truckingup.io Guest: Kevin Huang   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@truckingnewbie LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinzhuang10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/truckingnewbie123/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEd_BTe2TtMCGTNYnJJWqoA   Connect with Daivik: https://linktr.ee/DaivikGoel Follow the Podcast: http://linktr.ee/bbpod Topics 0:00 - Intro 1:50 - What got him into Trucking, Logistics, and Entrepreneurship?   4:35 - What was the motivation for creating Trucking Up? 7:35 - Building Digital Communities 11:36 - Why is the right time to make products for trucking?   16:46 - What excites him about the future of trucking?   19:17 - Self-Driving Tech in Trucking 24:07 - Wrapup

Rishabh Jain is the founder of Mewt, a new fintech app that helps simplify business banking in India by unifying accounts offered by state and private banks under one account. We go through what led Rishabh to create this App, his experience switching from the corporate route to startups as well as how he used Square's example to guide his creation of Mewt. I loved getting more insight into the opportunities and challenges of creating in the Indian Market.    Try MewtI: https://mewt.in Guest: Rishabh Jain LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randomittin Twitter: https://twitter.com/randomittin?lang=en   Connect with Daivik: https://linktr.ee/DaivikGoel Follow the Podcast: http://linktr.ee/bbpod Topics 0:00 - Intro 1:14 - What got him into Entrepreneurship?   9:48 - How was jumping from corporate to startups?   19:54 - What is Mewt? How is it similar to Square?   32:12 - How does Mewt reach out to all Indians? 40:50 - How does he think about the roadmap for Mewt? 42:11 - Wrapup

Roy Hermann is the founder of Supercreator.AI, a new app, which allows creators to create short videos 10x faster using generative AI We go through what led Roy to create this app, how Supercreator is competitive against incumbents such as Tiktok and Youtube Studio as well as what excites him with APIs such as GPT-3 and Whisper   Try Supercreator.AI: https://www.supercreator.ai Guest: Roy Hermann LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/royhermann/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/roytomhermann   Connect with Daivik: https://linktr.ee/DaivikGoel Follow the Podcast: http://linktr.ee/bbpod Topics 0:00 - Intro 0:53 - What got him into Entrepreneurship?   11:39 - What is SuperCreator? 22:56 - SuperCreator vs TikTok and Youtube Studio 26:56  - Keeping Humanity within AI Content 29:55 - How to productize advancements in AI? 32:55 - What were pivotal advancements in AI? 38:35 - How far do we go with AI-generated content? 45:57 - Wrapup

Spencer Camp is the founder of Future, a new Super App, which aims to provide a centralized experience for all your FinTech needs.    We go through what led Spencer to create this app, how he believes Future can be competitive against companies like JP Morgan Chase, Robinhood, and Sofi as well as his perspective on bringing super apps to North America.   Try Future: joinfuture.com   Guest: Spencer Camp LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencercamp/ Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/spencercampInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/spencercamps/?hl=en   Connect with Daivik: https://linktr.ee/DaivikGoel Follow the Podcast: http://linktr.ee/bbpod Topics 0:00 - Intro 1:14 - What got him into Entrepreneurship?   2:45 - What is Future?   4:16 - What made this the problem for him to solve?   6:56  - Why do a Super App?   9:33 - What makes Future the Super App to adopt in North America? 16:28 - Approaching a problem with Design Thinking 17:53 - Talking about the Space of Super Apps 25:00 - Creating a Magical Product 31:45 - Book Recommendation 34:23  - Wrapup

Landon Sanford is the founder of Arwen and has created several ventures which have raised from funds like Sequoia, Y Combinator, and Craft Ventures    We go through the lessons Landon has learned creating his different ventures, how being part of programs like On Deck and Launch House has helped him, and how he stays motivated to keep pursuing entrepreneurship.     Guest: Landon Sanford LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/landon-sanford Twitter: https://twitter.com/landon__sanford   Connect with Daivik: https://linktr.ee/DaivikGoel Follow the Podcast: http://linktr.ee/bbpod Topics 0:00 - Getting into Entrepreneurship 5:42 - How do you get started on an idea?   7:38 - Going the Corporate Route at Google 14:42 - How do you find a cofounder and share a collective vision? 20:28 - How do you go about validating an idea?   26:52 - How to keep motivated? 32:43 - How do you manage your relationship with risk? 35:30 - YC, On Deck, Sequoia Experience and Lessons 40:45 - Exciting Field For Him: Web3 45:33 - Talking about Arwen, Landon's Latest Startup 47:40 - Wrapup

Today I am super excited to introduce the Building Blocks Podcast. This podcast is focused on finding out what the next generation of products is going to look like! To do this, we have the minds behind these products coming on the podcast and are going to go through what they are building as well as their lessons building them. We plan to dive into all the spaces you may have already heard of: Web3, Blockchain, Crypto, AI, Machine Learning, Space, E-Commerce, and the list goes on! Let's Connect: https://linktr.ee/DaivikGoel