Business Podcast by Roohi | VC, Startups

Roohi Kazi
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Mar 25, 2023 • 19min

E#52: Personal Branding Ft. Isaac Mashman(Founder of Mashman Ventures)

In this episode hear from Isaac Mashman: Founder of Mashman Ventures Side note this episode was recorded: 1 year ago Some key takeaways from my episode with Isaac: 1. Personality, and Professional = Synergy, Powerful  2. Promote what you have going on 3. Power of 3: Connect with 3 people everyday for a year  You can connect with Isaac on the following platforms: Twitter: https://twitter.com/isaacmashman Check out his website here: https://www.isaacmashman.com/ Connect with the host Roohi Kazi on the below platforms: Instagram-roohik2 LinkedIn: Roohi Kazi Twitter:https://twitter.com/kr_21010 Visit this link for more listening options/platforms for the Business Podcast by Roohi, and next step groups: https://bop.me/roohikaz Business Podcast by Roohi website: https://businesspodcast.transistor.fm/ Subscribe to the Business Podcast by Roohi newsletter here: https://businesspodcastbyroohi.substack.com/ Subscribe to YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_wI_t2KXX2Oqz0VDDe9sMg If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review of the podcast here: https://ratethispodcast.com/bpbr  
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Mar 24, 2023 • 17min

E #51: Cracking a Deal with Master P Ft. Jason Peterson

This is a special episode of the podcast Podcast #51- a start of new journey for the podcast In this episode hear from Jason Peterson: Chairman and CEO of GoDigitalMedia Side note this episode was recorded around 1-2 years ago Some of my key takeaways from the podcast episode: 1. Get into therapy, explore your psychology 2. Focus on making hits You can connect with Jason on the below platforms Linkedin: jasonpeterson Godigital Website: godigitalmg  Email: ⁠⁠jason@godigitalmg.com⁠ Connect with the host Roohi Kazi on the below platforms: Instagram-roohik2 LinkedIn: Roohi Kazi Twitter:https://twitter.com/kr_21010 Visit this link for more listening options/platforms for the Business Podcast by Roohi, and next step groups: https://bop.me/roohikaz Business Podcast by Roohi website: https://businesspodcast.transistor.fm/ Subscribe to the Business Podcast by Roohi newsletter here: https://businesspodcastbyroohi.substack.com/ Subscribe to YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_wI_t2KXX2Oqz0VDDe9sMg If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review of the podcast here: https://ratethispodcast.com/bpbr
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Mar 6, 2023 • 32min

E#50: Investing in Wander and Angel Investing Ft. Julian Weisser(Co Founder of On Deck, Angel Investor)

Had a fun conversation w/Julian Weisser 1. We talked about his raw thoughts on whether he would invest into Fueler His 3 pronged approach to fundraising in this current climate  1. Focus on Momentum Building  2. Raise for round you have passed 3. Build a pipeline of people you want to talk to   And so much more You can connect with Julian on the below platforms Twitter: https://twitter.com/julianweisser Connect with the host Roohi Kazi on the below platforms: Instagram-roohik2 LinkedIn: Roohi Kazi Twitter: https://twitter.com/KaziRoohi Visit this link for more listening options/platforms for the Business Podcast by Roohi, and next step groups: https://bop.me/roohikaz Business Podcast by Roohi website: https://businesspodcast.transistor.fm/ Subscribe to the Business Podcast by Roohi newsletter here: https://businesspodcastbyroohi.substack.com/ Subscribe to YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_wI_t2KXX2Oqz0VDDe9sMg If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review of the podcast here: https://ratethispodcast.com/bpbr
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Mar 5, 2023 • 28min

Ep #49: SEA Ecosystem Ft. Jeremy Au(VC at Monk Hill VC)

It was an absolute great time hosting Jeremy Au on the podcast We chatted about: 1. How to get more involved in the SEA ecosystem  2. Building connections through podcasting  3. How do you find LP's for your VC fund You can connect with Jeremy: on the below platforms Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeremyau LinkedIn; Jeremy Au Check out the Brave Podcast here: https://www.bravesea.com/ Connect with the host Roohi Kazi on the below platforms: Instagram-roohik2 LinkedIn: Roohi Kazi Twitter: https://twitter.com/kr_21010 Visit this link for more listening options/platforms for the Business Podcast by Roohi, and next step groups: https://bop.me/roohikaz Business Podcast by Roohi website: https://businesspodcast.transistor.fm/ Subscribe to the Business Podcast by Roohi newsletter here: https://businesspodcastbyroohi.substack.com/ Subscribe to YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_wI_t2KXX2Oqz0VDDe9sMg If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review of the podcast here: https://ratethispodcast.com/bpbr
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Feb 14, 2023 • 20min

Ep #48: Blitzscaling and Venture Ecosystem Ft. Chris Yeh(GP @ Blitzscaling Ventures)

It was an absolute pleasure to host Chris Yeh on the podcast 1. We talked about Breaking into VC Here are some of my key takeaways:   1. Blitzscaling = prioritizing speed over efficiency   2. As a founder learn and unlearn    3. VC is a small industry  and more You can connect with Chris on the below platforms Twitter:https://twitter.com/chrisyeh Listen to Chris's podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chris-yeh-podcast/id1370273920 Check out Blitzscaling book here: https://www.amazon.com/Blitzscaling-Lightning-Fast-Building-Massively-Companies/dp/1524761419 Connect with the host Roohi Kazi on the below platforms: Instagram-roohik2 LinkedIn: Roohi Kazi Twitter: https://twitter.com/KaziRoohi Visit this link for more listening options/platforms for the Business Podcast by Roohi, and next step groups: https://bop.me/roohikaz Business Podcast by Roohi website: https://businesspodcast.transistor.fm/ Subscribe to the Business Podcast by Roohi newsletter here: https://businesspodcastbyroohi.substack.com/ Subscribe to YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_wI_t2KXX2Oqz0VDDe9sMg If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review of the podcast here: https://ratethispodcast.com/bpbr
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Feb 10, 2023 • 25min

E #47: Shark Tank India experience Ft. Ganesh Balakrishnan(Co Founder of Flatheads)

In this episode I had the pleasure and honor of chatting with Ganesh Balakrishnan We talked about: 1. We talked about IIT, IIM experience in Flatheads 2. Viral Marketing and Down But Not Out Campaign 3. Rejecting offers from the Sharks and Thought Process 4. Advice for entrepreneurs both in India and around the world 5. Nailing a pitch and integrating an element of storytelling It was great connecting with Ganesh! Connect with Ganesh on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/ganeshb78 Check out Flatheads here: https://www.flatheads.in/ Connect with the host Roohi Kazi on the below platforms: Instagram-roohik2 LinkedIn: Roohi Kazi Twitter: https://twitter.com/KaziRoohi Visit this link for more listening options/platforms for the Business Podcast by Roohi, and next step groups: https://bop.me/roohikaz Business Podcast by Roohi website: https://businesspodcast.transistor.fm/ Subscribe to the Business Podcast by Roohi newsletter here: https://businesspodcastbyroohi.substack.com/ Subscribe to YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_wI_t2KXX2Oqz0VDDe9sMg If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review of the podcast here: https://ratethispodcast.com/bpbr
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Feb 4, 2023 • 20min

E#46: LatAm and Unicorns Ft. Daniel Ospina(Co Founder Pygma)

In this episode I had the pleasure of chatting with Daniel Ospina We talked about:   1.Pygma? What is it?  2. How to write a good cold email  3. Fundraising Tips  4. How to get more Unicorns out of LatAm?   and so much more   It was great connecting with Daniel! Connect with Daniel on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/danielospinae Check out Pygma here: https://www.pygma.co/ Connect with the host Roohi Kazi on the below platforms: Instagram-roohik2 LinkedIn: Roohi Kazi Twitter: https://twitter.com/KaziRoohi Visit this link for more listening options/platforms for the Business Podcast by Roohi, and next step groups: https://bop.me/roohikaz Business Podcast by Roohi website: https://businesspodcast.transistor.fm/ Subscribe to the Business Podcast by Roohi newsletter here: https://businesspodcastbyroohi.substack.com/ Subscribe to YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_wI_t2KXX2Oqz0VDDe9sMg If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review of the podcast here: https://ratethispodcast.com/bpbr
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Feb 2, 2023 • 2min

One Off Episode: Some Updates

In this one off episode I share some updates: 1. Some of the major ones include a shift in accent that is completeley different from 2020 2. Partnerships/collabs with TechStars NY,etc 3. Opening up my podcast to sponsors- pricing will be minimal 4. Intro to the podcast, and sharing of some confirmed guests for 2023
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Feb 2, 2023 • 21min

E #45: Scaling to first 100 users Ft. Akhil Gupta{Founder of NoBroker)

Had a very nice chat w/ Akhil Gupta Founder of No Broker It was a treat of an episode and we dived into how they started NoBroker, acquired their first 100 customers and so much more No Brokers story is one of defying the odds My biggest takeaways from the conversation: 1. Unicorn status is a milestone -> And Akhil was so humble about it despite having achieved so much 2. Take risk 3. Power of Internet 4. Defying the odds And so much more Connect with Akhil on the below platforms: Twitter: https://twitter.com/akhil10s Check out NoBroker here: https://www.nobroker.in/ Connect with the host Roohi Kazi on the below platforms: Instagram-roohik2 LinkedIn: Roohi Kazi Twitter: https://twitter.com/KaziRoohi Visit this link for more listening options/platforms for the Business Podcast by Roohi, and next step groups: https://bop.me/roohikaz Business Podcast by Roohi website: https://businesspodcast.transistor.fm/ Subscribe to the Business Podcast by Roohi newsletter here: https://businesspodcastbyroohi.substack.com/ Subscribe to YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_wI_t2KXX2Oqz0VDDe9sMg If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review of the podcast here: https://ratethispodcast.com/bpbr
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Feb 1, 2023 • 27min

E #44: Achieving Unicorn Status Ft David Shein(Partner at OIF Ventures)

It was an absolute pleasure talking with David Shein today Really appreciate David for his time and coming on the podcast today David is the Author of The Dumbest Guy At The Table, and Partner at OIF Ventures David built ComTech and at the time of sale it had made 700 Million in Revenues, and sold for an enterprise value of over 1 billion Some of my key takeaways: 1. Australia as the hub for innovation 2. Unicorn status = regular growth and delivering exceptional results 3. Have a sweet spot as a VC Fund and more You can check out and buy David's book here: Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/Dumbest-Guy-at-Table-ebook/dp/B0B39P86RF/ref=sr_1_1?crid=4XR2ZGL66J8R&keywords=david+shein&qid=1675239964&sprefix=david+shein%2Caps%2C286&sr=8-1 Follow David on LinkedIn: @David Shein Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/david_shein You can check out his profile on OIF Ventures here: https://www.oifventures.com.au/team/david-shein Connect with the host Roohi Kazi on the below platforms: Instagram-roohik2 LinkedIn: Roohi Kazi Twitter: https://twitter.com/KaziRoohi Visit this link for more listening options/platforms for the Business Podcast by Roohi, and next step groups: https://bop.me/roohikaz Business Podcast by Roohi website: https://businesspodcast.transistor.fm/ Subscribe to the Business Podcast by Roohi newsletter here: https://businesspodcastbyroohi.substack.com/ Subscribe to YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_wI_t2KXX2Oqz0VDDe9sMg If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review of the podcast here: https://ratethispodcast.com/bpbr

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