
Zero to Infinity
Zero to Infinity, by Z47, is a podcast series dedicated to the founders, startups, and all within the ecosystem through candid conversations on what we think it really takes to survive in this wild startup world. In a world where we are endlessly engulfed with information in all its forms and sizes, this is our attempt to create, curate, and bring to you the insights and reflections that we have had the luxury of having learned the hard way through all the years spent in truly understanding what it takes to build and nurture a startup from ground zero.
Latest episodes

Mar 16, 2022 • 40min
131: Org building with the Captain Fresh team
In this episode we discuss Captain Fresh’ org building journey with Utham, Venu & Abhishek along with Rupali Sharma, Director, Human Capital, Matrix Partners India

Feb 16, 2022 • 54min
130: Decoding life as a junior VC
On today's episode, we discuss the ins & outs of the role of a junior VC - a crucial role that helps drive the core function of a VC firm. Tune in for a candid conversation between Nitisha & Avnish.

Feb 4, 2022 • 33min
129: Market environment, Feb ‘22
In today’s episode, we take stock of the current market volatility and its impact on the early stage startup ecosystem - tune in to hear our perspective.

Jan 21, 2022 • 33min
128: Boards
As a first time founder - how do you decide the dynamics of your board?When should the board discussion happen? when does it become relevant? How many people should be on a board, who should be on the board? We try to unpack learnings & reflections from our experience of being on boards, tune in to find out.

Jan 13, 2022 • 34min
127: A look back at 2021 & forecast for 2022
The Matrix team takes stock of the year gone by and discuss trend predictions for 2022. Tune in to hear our thoughts.

Dec 17, 2021 • 2min
126: Inside out versus Outside in
Inside out vs outside in: what is the better business strategy to adopt for an early-stage startup? Tune in to hear our thoughts.

Dec 10, 2021 • 58min
125: Behind the scenes with Ilya Sukhar
On today's episode we have Ilya Sukhar (Partner at Matrix Partners) in conversation with Vikram Vaidyanathan (MD at Matrix Partners India). Through this conversation, we uncover Ilya's journey from founder to VC, learnings & insights gained from his journey at Parse.com, YC, Facebook and Matrix. They then dive deep into Ilya's investment in Fivetran - leading provider of automated data integration. He takes us through the thought process behind the investment and much more. Tune-in

Dec 3, 2021 • 2min
124: Hiring an in-house head of talent
At the early stages, building your company's recruitment muscle is paramount to its growth, but is an in-house head of talent a necessity to accelerate this process?
Tune in for key insights on team building & recruitment from Avnish Bajaj & Rajinder Balaraman.

Dec 1, 2021 • 3min
123: Executive coach: what role do they play in a company’s success?
Here's #AMatrixMoment with our take on the role of an executive coach, tune in to find out.

Nov 25, 2021 • 39min
122: Hard clauses in a term sheet
On today’s episode Avnish Bajaj, Founder & Managing Director at Matrix Partners India, & Sudipto Sannigrahi, VP at Matrix Partners India, dissect the Hard clauses in a term Sheet.