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The Soul Searching Podcast by Ryan Dsouza
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Signup to Generate a PitchSoul Searching is hosted by Ryan Dsouza. The show has published 260 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Why More Features Won't Save Your Startup | Vivian Gomez" (11 September 2026, 98 minutes), ""The government is lying to you", Prof Santosh Mehrotra on India's jobs crisis" (29 August 2026, 62 minutes), and "India Doesn't Need Another Frontier Model | Bhavik Vasa" (25 August 2026, 41 minutes).
Soul Searching publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 59 minutes across 260 episodes.
Booking probability for Soul Searching is 26%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Soul Searching requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Soul Searching's contact route on record: verified email.
Ryan Dsouza hosts Soul Searching, a society podcast with 260 episodes published.
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More features don't automatically make a better business. Vivian Gomez, co-founder and CEO of Scoop and a former product and growth leader at Truecaller, joins Ryan Dsouza to talk about building products that create...
India is sold as the fastest-growing large economy. Prof Santosh Mehrotra's answer is that it is a fast-growing economy but not the fastest, that the claimed 6.2% average growth rate is itself overstated, and that...
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Everyone is watching the frontier-model race. Bhavik Vasa thinks India's actual opportunity is somewhere far less glamorous: small, domain-specific models sitting on top of proprietary Indian data, quietly turning...
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Nuclear power is having a moment — Big Tech is signing reactor deals, India has promised thousands of megawatts, and small modular reactors are pitched as the future of clean energy. Physicist M. V. Ramana has spent his...
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Arjun Ramani of The Economist on why India's development path looks nothing like China's. We cover premature deindustrialization, why 7% growth is a success rather than a shortfall, the quarter of the world's iPhones...
Indranil Tiwary, CTO at Incentiv, on what AI actually changes about building software. We get into which parts of the engineering job compress and which parts get harder, why the abstraction keeps moving up and what...
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Timestamps00:00 Claude Fable gets blocked03:26 Does the ban actually help Anthropic?08:49 AI becomes a national security issue09:28 Why countries want sovereign AI13:30 NVIDIA, Taiwan, and the AI supply chain17:04 Who...
In this episode, I sit down with Ravi Handa — ex teacher turned edtech founder (his business was acquired by Unacademy), who FIRE'd at 40 and now lives in Jaipur — to make the case for why most ambitious young Indians...
At Mumbai Tech Week 2026, the conversation around “AI in Action” is shifting from hype to real-world execution.In this deep-dive conversation, GetVantage Founder Bhavik Vasa joins Ryan to discuss why India’s biggest AI...
In this episode, I sit down with Aditya Karanam — part of the Effective Altruism community in India and an animal advocate working with Electric Sheep and Animal Ethics — to figure out what it actually means to "do...
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Diganth Jagadish is the Co-founder of Incentiv, where he works on private market equity, secondaries, and ESOP design and management.EPISODE LINKS:Instagram...
Parsuram Venkatesh is a PhD candidate in Mathematics at TIFR-CAM (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research) in Bengaluru, a vegan advocate, and an activist with the Bengaluru Brigade for Animal Liberation (BBAL). EPISODE...
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Ranjith Menon is Partner and Managing Director at Chiratae Ventures . EPISODE LINKS: Chiratae Profile : https://www.chiratae.com/team/ Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/ranjith-menon-30715b4/ Twitter...
Vikram Gawande is the Director of Growth Investments at Blume Ventures EPISODE LINKS: Blume Profile : https://blume.vc/team/vikram-gawandeLinkedin : https://in.linkedin.com/in/vikramgawande Twitter...
Marmik Mankodi is Associate Vice President at Blume VenturesEPISODE LINKS:Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/marmik-mankodi/Twitter : https://x.com/mar_kodiPodcast Socials :Instagram...
<p>Bhanu Chopra is the founder & MD of RateGain.EPISODE LINKS:Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhanurategainTwitter : https://x.com/@bhanuchopra</p><p>Blog : bhanuchopra.com Podcast Socials :Instagram...
<p>Alan Dsouza is the founder & CEO at Outbox LabsEPISODE LINKS:Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/dsouza-alan/Twitter : https://x.com/dsouzaalan?lang=enPodcast Socials :Instagram...
<p>Suthirth Vaidya is Director of Product Management at nference and Director of Product at AnumanaEPISODE LINKS:Linkedin : https://in.linkedin.com/in/suthirthHomepage : https://suthirth.github.io/Facebook...
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<p>Pranav Srinivasan is a co-founder @ accio robotics . EPISODE LINKS:</p><p>Accio Website : https://acciorobotics.com/Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/pranav-srinivasan-b8a989114/</p><p>Podcast Socials :Instagram...
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