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Episode 1

Dani Grant - Founder of Jam.dev

Raised $8.9M from Figma Ventures and GGV Capital after her time as a PM at Cloudflare. Now supports 200k developers with faster bug reporting.

Dev ToolsVibe Coding$8.9M Raised
London
Episode 2

Romain Torres - Founder of Arcads.ai

Zero funding, $1M MRR, and a lean team building one of the fastest AI UGC engines for brands.

Bootstrapped$1M MRRAI UGC
San Francisco
Episode 3

Prady Modukuru - Founder of Sync Labs

Ex-Microsoft engineer, YC W24, raised $5.5M, and leading researchers to turn Wav2Lip into a studio-grade lipsync engine.

YC W24$5.5M RaisedAI VideoTech Stack
San Francisco
Episode 4

Rahul Sonwalkar - Founder of Julius AI

He raised $10M from Bessemer, YC and top operators after working at Uber and Facebook. Julius analyzes up to 1GB of data in seconds using simple text input while keeping your files private.

$10M RaisedAI Data AnalysisEx-Uber/Facebook
London
Episode 5

Peter Szalontay - Founder of Lazy AI

He left Google to build an AI software engineer that writes full apps from a single prompt. The bootstrapped company hit $330K revenue in 2025 and posts a 51% cut in code needing rework.

Ex-GoogleBootstrapped$330K RevenueAI Code Gen
London
Episode 6

Victor Riparbelli - Co-founder & CEO of Synthesia

He launched the company in 2017, has raised over $330 million, landed a $2.1 billion valuation, and now serves 60% of Fortune 100 companies using AI-video avatars.

$330M+ Raised$2.1B ValuationFortune 100
San Francisco
Episode 7

Romain Huet - Head of DX at OpenAI

Coffee with Romain Huet from OpenAI. Head of Developer Experience. Ex-Stripe Product Lead. We break down what's new at OpenAI and what you can build with it in under 2 minutes.

OpenAIEx-StripeDev Day
San Francisco
Episode 8

Mario Rodriguez - Chief of Product at GitHub

I sat down with Mario Rodriguez, Chief of Product at GitHub, to talk agents, the future of coding, and whether developers will still open IDEs in 5 years.

GitHubAI AgentsFuture of Dev
London
Episode 9

Fergus McKenzie-Wilson & Jeremy Malecha - Founders at 60x.ai & Biocanic

Fergus bootstrapped to $3M ARR in 8 weeks by leveraging high-ticket enterprise AI customizations. Jeremy is building the OS for the $8T personalized health market and shifted his strategy to hire new grads over senior engineers for better ROI.

Enterprise SaaSAI Strategy