Best Place To Build
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Valentine's Day Special: Building Human Connections, one pair at a time; S. Anil Kumar, Jodi365
1h 28mFeb 13, 2026
Valentine's Day Special: Building Human Connections, one pair at a time; S. Anil Kumar, Jodi365
From Urban Ladder to Antler India: Insights from a Founder turned VC | Rajiv Srivatsa | BP2B S2E20
1h 0mJan 30, 2026
From Urban Ladder to Antler India: Insights from a Founder turned VC | Rajiv Srivatsa | BP2B S2E20
Raw and Real: Tarun Mehta on his IIT Madras days, NOT doing MBA & founding Ather Energy | BP2B S2E18
1h 13mJan 16, 2026
Raw and Real: Tarun Mehta on his IIT Madras days, NOT doing MBA & founding Ather Energy | BP2B S2E18
How Zetwerk's founders raised a unicorn in 3 years! | Amrit Acharya, BP2B S2 E17
1h 3mJan 9, 2026
How Zetwerk's founders raised a unicorn in 3 years! | Amrit Acharya, BP2B S2 E17
The year 2025 from the Best Place to Build Podcast! Revisiting your favourite moments! | BP2B S2E16
51mDec 30, 2025
The year 2025 from the Best Place to Build Podcast! Revisiting your favourite moments! | BP2B S2E16
This IIT Madras team is building rovers & drones for MARS EXPLORATION | BP2B: Student Edition! Ep.05
43mDec 19, 2025
This IIT Madras team is building rovers & drones for MARS EXPLORATION | BP2B: Student Edition! Ep.05
Can India lead the Hyperloop race? | BP2B: Student Edition! Ep.04
22mDec 12, 2025
Can India lead the Hyperloop race? | BP2B: Student Edition! Ep.04
From kangaroos to sudden explosions, this team is ready to face it all! | BP2B: Student Edition! Ep3
25mDec 5, 2025
From kangaroos to sudden explosions, this team is ready to face it all! | BP2B: Student Edition! Ep3
How does 5G work? | A RARE look inside the 5G testbed facility @IITM | BP2B Labcast Ep 1
17mNov 28, 2025
How does 5G work? | A RARE look inside the 5G testbed facility @IITM | BP2B Labcast Ep 1
The $8.5B question: Is India’s CHIP MISSION working? | Insider takes from Mindgrove Technologies CEO
1h 7mNov 21, 2025
The $8.5B question: Is India’s CHIP MISSION working? | Insider takes from Mindgrove Technologies CEO
Growing Organs in a Petri Dish and Starting Labs in IIT Madras | Dr Anubama Rajan
1h 1mNov 14, 2025
Growing Organs in a Petri Dish and Starting Labs in IIT Madras | Dr Anubama Rajan
This team manipulates genes to create LIFE from SCRATCH!? | BP2B: Student Edition! Ep.02
27mNov 7, 2025
This team manipulates genes to create LIFE from SCRATCH!? | BP2B: Student Edition! Ep.02
This Dean left the US to build IITM's entrepreneurial future | Prof Ashwin Mahalingam | BP2B S2E13
48mOct 31, 2025
This Dean left the US to build IITM's entrepreneurial future | Prof Ashwin Mahalingam | BP2B S2E13
These students make & drive Formula race cars all by themselves? 🤯 | BP2B: Student Edition! Ep.01
24mOct 24, 2025
These students make & drive Formula race cars all by themselves? 🤯 | BP2B: Student Edition! Ep.01
Prof Nagarajan did it all: boosted alum ties, reimagined Heritage Centre & got a Mills & Boon award!
1h 5mOct 17, 2025
Prof Nagarajan did it all: boosted alum ties, reimagined Heritage Centre & got a Mills & Boon award!
Quantum Mechanics, qubits, superposition & superconductors with Prof. Prabha Mandayam | BP2B S2 E11
1h 11mOct 10, 2025
Quantum Mechanics, qubits, superposition & superconductors with Prof. Prabha Mandayam | BP2B S2 E11
World’s largest fetal-brain mapping dataset is being built here in India! | Dr Richa Verma on S2E10
55mSep 26, 2025
World’s largest fetal-brain mapping dataset is being built here in India! | Dr Richa Verma on S2E10
This startup is putting India on the global map of advanced manufacturing | Fabheads | BP2B S2 Ep.9
41mSep 19, 2025
This startup is putting India on the global map of advanced manufacturing | Fabheads | BP2B S2 Ep.9
How Computational Microbiology drives disease research & treatment | Prof Karthik Raman | BP2B S2 E8
1h 9mSep 12, 2025
How Computational Microbiology drives disease research & treatment | Prof Karthik Raman | BP2B S2 E8
How they make the world's fastest EV chargers | Exponent Energy CEO gives factory tour! BP2B S2 Ep.7
1h 9mSep 5, 2025
How they make the world's fastest EV chargers | Exponent Energy CEO gives factory tour! BP2B S2 Ep.7
How IIT Professors created India's own 5G Tech | Prof. Radha Krishna Ganti, EE, IITM on BP2B S2 Ep.6
54mAug 29, 2025
How IIT Professors created India's own 5G Tech | Prof. Radha Krishna Ganti, EE, IITM on BP2B S2 Ep.6
JEE Prep LIED to You: Here's Why You Need To BUILD a Career After JEE | Propelld CEO on BP2B S2 Ep.5
1h 4mAug 22, 2025
JEE Prep LIED to You: Here's Why You Need To BUILD a Career After JEE | Propelld CEO on BP2B S2 Ep.5
The MediBuddy Story: From ₹5 Lakh to 3 Crore Patients | Satish Kannan, CEO/Co-Founder | BP2B S2 Ep.4
1h 11mAug 13, 2025
The MediBuddy Story: From ₹5 Lakh to 3 Crore Patients | Satish Kannan, CEO/Co-Founder | BP2B S2 Ep.4
This Indian Startup is Reinventing Chip Design | Neel Gala, CTO/Co-Founder, InCore Semiconductors
1h 11mAug 8, 2025
This Indian Startup is Reinventing Chip Design | Neel Gala, CTO/Co-Founder, InCore Semiconductors
The $45M Industrial AI Revolution | Daniel Raj David, CEO of Detect Technologies on BP2B S2 Ep.2
1h 0mAug 1, 2025
The $45M Industrial AI Revolution | Daniel Raj David, CEO of Detect Technologies on BP2B S2 Ep.2
Nawabs, N*des & Noodles to AI in Marketing: Ambi Parameswaran's Marketing Gyaan | BP2B S2 Ep.1
1h 5mJul 25, 2025
Nawabs, N*des & Noodles to AI in Marketing: Ambi Parameswaran's Marketing Gyaan | BP2B S2 Ep.1
How did this team from IITM quietly build the world's largest edtech platform? | BP2B S1 Ep. 25
59mJun 20, 2025
How did this team from IITM quietly build the world's largest edtech platform? | BP2B S1 Ep. 25
Pratyush Kumar, Co-founder, Sarvam AI | "Sarvam means everybody- AI should be for everyone."| Ep. 24
1h 4mMay 23, 2025
Pratyush Kumar, Co-founder, Sarvam AI | "Sarvam means everybody- AI should be for everyone."| Ep. 24
Prof. Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras |"No substitute for hard work to become a great engineer"|Ep.23
1h 5mMay 16, 2025
Prof. Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras |"No substitute for hard work to become a great engineer"|Ep.23
Dr. Mahesh Panchagnula |"An individual in their professional life gets paid in 2 currencies"| Ep. 22
1h 4mApr 25, 2025
Dr. Mahesh Panchagnula |"An individual in their professional life gets paid in 2 currencies"| Ep. 22
Sriram Kalyanaraman| "What job would you do if you were not paid any money to do it?"| Ep. 21
1h 11mApr 18, 2025
Sriram Kalyanaraman| "What job would you do if you were not paid any money to do it?"| Ep. 21
Srinath Ravichandran, Co-Founder & CEO, AgniKul Cosmos| "Is Rocket Science Really That Hard?"| Ep.20
1h 13mApr 11, 2025
Srinath Ravichandran, Co-Founder & CEO, AgniKul Cosmos| "Is Rocket Science Really That Hard?"| Ep.20
Prof. Preeti Aghalayam|"Sometimes it feels like living in a National Geographic documentary."| Ep.19
1h 28mApr 4, 2025
Prof. Preeti Aghalayam|"Sometimes it feels like living in a National Geographic documentary."| Ep.19
BTS: Behind the Scenes of the Best Place to Build Podcast | Episode 18
18mMar 28, 2025
BTS: Behind the Scenes of the Best Place to Build Podcast | Episode 18
Dr. Mohanasankar S | “Students experimenting, building, failing, & learning is now the norm”| Ep. 17
1h 22mMar 17, 2025
Dr. Mohanasankar S | “Students experimenting, building, failing, & learning is now the norm”| Ep. 17
Phani Kishan, Co-Founder, Swiggy |"Be deeply obsessed with the problem you're trying to solve"| Ep16
1h 9mMar 7, 2025
Phani Kishan, Co-Founder, Swiggy |"Be deeply obsessed with the problem you're trying to solve"| Ep16
Raftar Formula Racing Team, IIT Madras | "The stakes are high. The environment is intense." | Ep. 15
1h 3mFeb 28, 2025
Raftar Formula Racing Team, IIT Madras | "The stakes are high. The environment is intense." | Ep. 15
Prajwal, Co-Founder, Clueso | "Being a dev is like being a wizard who can solve a problem” | Ep. 14
1h 9mFeb 21, 2025
Prajwal, Co-Founder, Clueso | "Being a dev is like being a wizard who can solve a problem” | Ep. 14
Prof. Shweta Agrawal, CSE | "Real-life cryptography is cooler than Imitation Game-the movie"| Ep.13
1h 5mFeb 14, 2025
Prof. Shweta Agrawal, CSE | "Real-life cryptography is cooler than Imitation Game-the movie"| Ep.13
Anand Rajaraman| The IIT Madras founder who sold to Amazon & Walmart; Now owns a cricket team| Ep.12
54mFeb 7, 2025
Anand Rajaraman| The IIT Madras founder who sold to Amazon & Walmart; Now owns a cricket team| Ep.12
Prof. Raghunathan, Dean, Global Engagement | “Everyone successful wears multiple hats”| Ep. 11
1h 13mJan 31, 2025
Prof. Raghunathan, Dean, Global Engagement | “Everyone successful wears multiple hats”| Ep. 11
Suyash Singh, GalaxEye | "If I can't build a deep tech startup at IITM, I can never do it." | Ep. 10
1h 17mJan 24, 2025
Suyash Singh, GalaxEye | "If I can't build a deep tech startup at IITM, I can never do it." | Ep. 10
Sharan Srinivas | CTO, Mindgrove Technologies | “You have to be crazy to want to make silicon”| Ep.9
1h 11mJan 17, 2025
Sharan Srinivas | CTO, Mindgrove Technologies | “You have to be crazy to want to make silicon”| Ep.9
Prof. Krishnan B.| He X-Rays Bridges & Planes | He Left USA to Build Non-Destructive Testing | Ep. 8
1h 22mJan 10, 2025
Prof. Krishnan B.| He X-Rays Bridges & Planes | He Left USA to Build Non-Destructive Testing | Ep. 8
Prof. Satya Chakravarthy| "Takes off like a drone, flies like a plane"| Ep. 7 | IIT Madras
1h 20mDec 20, 2024
Prof. Satya Chakravarthy| "Takes off like a drone, flies like a plane"| Ep. 7 | IIT Madras
Prof. Ravindran on The IIT Madras Playbook for Building AI Leaders | BP2B S1 Ep. 6
1h 30mDec 13, 2024
Prof. Ravindran on The IIT Madras Playbook for Building AI Leaders | BP2B S1 Ep. 6
K. Vignesh, HyperVerge |“ A 500 line code is small for me, but means a lot for another person"| Ep.5
1h 34mDec 6, 2024
K. Vignesh, HyperVerge |“ A 500 line code is small for me, but means a lot for another person"| Ep.5
Prof. Satyanarayanan Seshadri | "We used to call it the kitchen that cooks startups" | Ep. 4
1h 10mNov 29, 2024
Prof. Satyanarayanan Seshadri | "We used to call it the kitchen that cooks startups" | Ep. 4
Prof. Prabhu Rajagopal l"Brain drain isn't about salary. We want to be challenged"| Ep. 3
51mNov 22, 2024
Prof. Prabhu Rajagopal l"Brain drain isn't about salary. We want to be challenged"| Ep. 3
Swostik Sourav Dash | How NeoMotion's CEO is Building "Freedom" for Everyone | Ep. 2 | IIT Madras
1h 5mNov 15, 2024
Swostik Sourav Dash | How NeoMotion's CEO is Building "Freedom" for Everyone | Ep. 2 | IIT MadrasGet more from every podcast
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