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Episode Synopsis
Abhilash Inumella
Abhilash is the Co-founder of Questbook. Prior to founding Questbook he worked as a Software Engineer at Facebook in the US, later founded Samosa Labs after moving back to India (sold to MPL)
SHOW NOTES
Abhilash’s journey from growing up in India to moving to the US and then moving back to India (1:10)
The origins of Samosa Labs (4:00)
What’s Questbook and what’s the grand vision that he holds for Questbook (9:45)
Overview of web3 in India, the origins, where are we today and where are we headed to (13:10)
What needs to be true for India to lead the innovation in web3 (16:25)
Skills and experiences he brought back with him to India that ended up becoming valuable (18:40)
What frameworks does he use when things are not going in the right direction (20:10)
If money and attention are not needed anymore, what would he work on (22:50)
Who is he outside of work (24:10)
A book that changed his life (25:20)
Abhilash is the Co-founder of Questbook. Prior to founding Questbook he worked as a Software Engineer at Facebook in the US, later founded Samosa Labs after moving back to India (sold to MPL)
SHOW NOTES
Abhilash’s journey from growing up in India to moving to the US and then moving back to India (1:10)
The origins of Samosa Labs (4:00)
What’s Questbook and what’s the grand vision that he holds for Questbook (9:45)
Overview of web3 in India, the origins, where are we today and where are we headed to (13:10)
What needs to be true for India to lead the innovation in web3 (16:25)
Skills and experiences he brought back with him to India that ended up becoming valuable (18:40)
What frameworks does he use when things are not going in the right direction (20:10)
If money and attention are not needed anymore, what would he work on (22:50)
Who is he outside of work (24:10)
A book that changed his life (25:20)
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