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Listen "Rodrigo Liang: the Story of SambaNova ($5+ Billion Valuation)"
Episode Synopsis
In today's episode of Unicorn Builders, we speak with Rodrigo Liang, Co-Founder and CEO of SambaNova, an enterprise generative AI platform that's raised over $1 Billion in funding.
Topics Discussed:
Rodrigo’s decades-long background in the tech industry, including Sun, Oracle, and HP
What are the two qualities that Rodrigo most admires in the great CEOs he has met, and what it was like to work with Larry Ellison
Why companies have difficulty breaching the chasm from pre-AI to post-AI, and how SambaNova helps them do that
Lessons from “near-death” corporate experiences, and fundraising skills
Why, for Rodrigo, a startup is first of all a mentality
Topics Discussed:
Rodrigo’s decades-long background in the tech industry, including Sun, Oracle, and HP
What are the two qualities that Rodrigo most admires in the great CEOs he has met, and what it was like to work with Larry Ellison
Why companies have difficulty breaching the chasm from pre-AI to post-AI, and how SambaNova helps them do that
Lessons from “near-death” corporate experiences, and fundraising skills
Why, for Rodrigo, a startup is first of all a mentality
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