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India is not just a consumer story, it is also about deep tech, says Narendra Bhandari of seafund

January 22, 2024 Vishal Krishna
India is not just a consumer story, it is also about deep tech, says Narendra Bhandari of seafund
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India is not just a consumer story, it is also about deep tech, says Narendra Bhandari of seafund
Jan 22, 2024
Vishal Krishna

In this interview we bring you a senior technocrat Narendra Bhandari who has in the past worked with the likes of Intel and Microsoft. He has been advising startups for more than a decade and is now a partner at "seafund" - a deep tech fund. 

00:00 - Moving from Corporate Venturing to become part of a fund.
05:54 - Building the startup network.
07:07 - Deeptech and software - moving from IT services to products.
15:00 - Building moats around tech.
26:27 - Building digital "highways", large language models for India.
36:00 - Monetising data.
42:30 - The colour of the LPs in "seafund".
47:29 - The AI story is never going away.
50:33 - The chip wars are here.

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In this interview we bring you a senior technocrat Narendra Bhandari who has in the past worked with the likes of Intel and Microsoft. He has been advising startups for more than a decade and is now a partner at "seafund" - a deep tech fund. 

00:00 - Moving from Corporate Venturing to become part of a fund.
05:54 - Building the startup network.
07:07 - Deeptech and software - moving from IT services to products.
15:00 - Building moats around tech.
26:27 - Building digital "highways", large language models for India.
36:00 - Monetising data.
42:30 - The colour of the LPs in "seafund".
47:29 - The AI story is never going away.
50:33 - The chip wars are here.

Thanks for Listening! Follow Us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn or Find us on YouTube