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The MVP Pod

by Mathusan Selvarajah & Harry Sivashankaran

The MVP (Minimum Viable Product) Podcast is the best podcast for those who love to talk about products and learn how to build them!Hosted by Mathusan and Harry, two friends that are building cool things in the tech industry.

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Episodes

  1. Ep 1.9 - HeyMilo: Unpacking the Impact of AI in Recruitment with Sabashan Ragavan

    In this episode of The MVP Pod, we are joined by Sabashan Ragavan, a co-founder of HeyMilo, a generative AI voice agent providing solutions for the recruitment industry. With Sabashan we get into the journey of making HeyMilo as well as the importance of AI in conducting efficient candidate...

  2. Ep 1.8 - Building Conviction and Finding Certainty: Exploring the idea of Negative One to Zero

    In this episode of the MVP Pod, we delve into an intriguing concept known as "going from -1 to 0." This concept was coined by Ruchi Sanghvi, the founder of South Park Commons. We were fascinated by this idea and believe it holds immense value for product builders and entrepreneurs. The idea of...

  3. Ep 1.7 - Your Brand is Your Compass: How to Build an Authentic Brand with Renga Founder Jared Henriques

    Jared & Renga: - ⁠Twitter (@JaredHenriques)⁠ - ⁠Renga (renga.co)⁠ Join us in episode 1.7 of The MVP Pod as we chat with Jared Henriques, founder of Renga, a leading brand agency. We explore Renga's success in helping clients like Float and ThreeShips raise over $250 million in capital through...

  4. Ep 1.6 - The Twitter Saga Continues: Instagram's Threads Comes for Twitter

    In this episode of The MVP Pod, we delve into the intriguing world of social media rivalry as Instagram throws its hat into the ring with the release of their new competitor to Twitter, Threads. Building upon our previous episode where we explored Twitter's captivating story as a company, we now...

  5. Ep 1.5 - How Uber Became a Unicorn: The Inside Story of Their Founding and Early Days

    In episode 1.5 of The MVP Pod, we take a look at the founding story of Uber and how they built their MVP. We discuss how Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp came up with the idea for Uber, how they raised their initial round of funding, and how they went about launching their service in San…

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  6. Ep 1.4 - The Future of Local Media and Advertising: Chris Dinn's Vision for Torontoverse and Beyond

    In episode 1.4 of The MVP Pod, we sit down with Chris Dinn, founder, and lead engineer of Torontoverse which is a local publication platform designed to empower local businesses and writers. Chris discusses the gap he noticed in the advertising space for local businesses, with Facebook currently...

  7. Ep 1.3 - Differences between VC Backed and Bootstrapping, Building off of other platforms, Acquiring startups, Navigating the current economic climate with Chao Lam from Next Small Things

    In episode 1.3, we talk to Chao Lam, the founder of Next Small Things. Next Small Things is a company that develops and operates multiple consumer-oriented apps and websites, and one of their more prominent apps is the Thread Reader Twitter app. Which some of you may have used or seen while...

  8. Ep 1.2 - Netflix Part 2 - Netflix’s Moat, Sustaining Growth Amidst Strong Competition from Disney / Amazon / HBO, and Frameworks for Product Decisions used at Netflix

    In Episode 1.2 of The MVP Pod, we build off of the previous episode on Netflix (Part 1) and dive deeper into how Netflix competes in 2023. We talk through the competitive advantages of Netflix compared to strong competition from streaming giants like Disney Plus, Amazon Prime Video, and HBO. This...

  9. Ep 1.2 - Netflix Part 1 - Netflix's Founding Story, Battling Blockbuster, Spinning off Roku, and Transforming into a Streaming Giant

    In Episode 1.2 of The MVP Pod, we talk about Netflix - from its inception to where it is today as a streaming giant. We start with the founding story of Netflix and the fierce competition between Netflix and Blockbuster in the DVD rentals business including pricing strategies, M&A activity, and…

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  10. Ep 1.1 - Twitter's Story, The Digital Ads Industry, and Monetization Strategies

    In this episode, Harry and Mathusan talk about Twitter's story from its inception to Elon Musk's acquisition. They talk through early stories of Twitter, the current state of Twitter, the Ads Industry, and how Twitter's monetization strategy compares with other companies like Meta (Facebook /...

  11. Ep 1.0 - Building in MedTech, Creating MVPs for IoT products for 3rd world countries, and Learning from mistakes with Kirtan Patel from Noah Medical

    In this episode, Harry and Mathusan speak with Kirtan Patel, a Systems Engineer at Noah Medical, a medical robotics company based in San Carlos, California. They talk through Kirtan’s journey so far in building hardware products, specifically, how he went from making an IoT product for consumers…

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  12. v0.0 - Introducing The MVP Podcast

    In this episode (v0.0), Mathusan Selvarajah and Harry Sivashankaran discuss what The MVP Podcast is, what you as listeners can look forward to, and who they are. The MVP Podcast will be producing content focused on products such as product stories, talking to builders of these products, and...

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The MVP (Minimum Viable Product) Podcast is the best podcast for those who love to talk about products and learn how to build them!Hosted by Mathusan and Harry, two friends that are building cool things in the tech industry.

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The MVP (Minimum Viable Product) Podcast is the best podcast for those who love to talk about products and learn how to build them!Hosted by Mathusan and Harry, two friends that are building cool things in the tech industry.

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The MVP Pod is created and hosted by Mathusan Selvarajah & Harry Sivashankaran.
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