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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 33 MIN

Teaching AI to drive in India

from Contra VC · host Aabhas Khanna

I sat down with Gursimran, co-founder of Minus Zero—one of India's most ambitious deep tech startups building autonomous driving models. Their goal isn't just to launch a flashy driverless car. It's bigger: They want to make Indian roads safer. We went deep on: 🧠 What it really takes to build deeptech in India (not for the faint-hearted) 💰 How to prioritize when every resource counts 🤝 Solving data training challenges through smart partnerships 🛠️ Attracting top-tier talent 🚦 Navigating India's regulatory maze for autonomous vehicles If you are: → An investor tracking India's deeptech evolution → A founder thinking about entering the space → Or just someone who drives on Indian roads and wonders how this could ever work This episode is for you.

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