The ASYMMETRIC Crew today:

Revant: CEO, Mosaic Wellness

Shantanu: Founder & CEO, Bombay Shaving Company

Chirag: Founder, GoKwik

Aditya Sehgal: Founder, Asgard.world & Ex-President & COO, Reckitt

Chapters

00:00  Coming Up

01:17  Intro and Welcome Back, Adi :)

03:35  China’s Energy Strategy

09:12  AI’s Impact on Power Consumption

11:30  Introduction to Entity AI

14:23  The Concept of Presence

17:14  AI’s Role in Shaping Human Relationships

23:02  Shantanu Bot

27:31  Challenges in AI Adoption

31:42  Creating a Digital Twin

42:05  Business Needs to Be Reimagined

53:08  AI Job‑Risk Framework

56:04  AI Use Cases for Business

57:10  The ASYMMETRIC Song!

57:55  Swarm of Agents

01:02:36  The  $1T India AI Opportunity

01:11:25  Building AI‑First Companies

01:15:10  AI Workflows for Marketing

01:20:24  Reviewing the BSC Amazon Page

01:30:02  Creating Efficient Workflows with AI

01:35:18  What Is Adi Building with AI?

01:38:47  The Swarming Framework

01:43:31  Concluding Thoughts

Charts referred to in the episode:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1If25P2KZn6XYivg29Qb6cxzjP09SpT6S/view?usp=drive_link

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The ASYMMETRIC Crew today:

Revant: Founder, Mosaic Wellness

Shantanu: Founder, Bombay Shaving Company

Chirag: Founder, GoKwik

Aditya Sehgal: Founder, Asgard.world & Ex-President & COO, Reckitt

00:00 Coming up

01:13 Intro

03:24 Building an incentive system

06:18 Lessons from China

08:49 China post-liberalization

11:20 Understanding the S-curve

17:10 China: A capitalist nation in disguise?

21:04 China’s 9-9-6 work culture

25:55 China's mindset change post COVID

32:16 China’s rise to manufacturing powerhouse

37:04 US-China trade imbalance

40:46 The shift to tech economy

45:32 What we can learn from Chinese startup culture?

01:00:27 Quality vs. price in consumer products

01:09:19 Inside China’s manufacturing excellence

01:12:07 Adapting to local needs

01:15:17 Is India ready for live commerce?

01:18:53 KPIs that define sales & marketing success

01:23:55 The 5-Pillared stack of Chinese Brand Dominance

01:28:57 Roasting BSC’s pitch deck with GPT

01:32:59 Adi’s thoughts on Wealth vs Status Games

01:37:16 How to stay self-aware in leadership

01:41:39 The art of balancing speed and quality

01:45:30 Pivoting to high ownership in high growth

01:55:24 How to ensure a performance-oriented culture

Charts referred to in the episode:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1u3x7dtoNmbXqGoUodCf97

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In this episode of The Asymmetric Podcast, we’re joined by Vaibhav Porwal, Co-founder of Dezerv, as we dive deep into the rapidly evolving world of big IPOs and capital markets in India. With ₹13,000 crore in fund management, Vaibhav brings a wealth of knowledge on the dynamics shaping India’s capital markets.

Vaibhav shares his expert insights on the booming IPO landscape, the emerging trends in investment, and the key factors influencing the future of Indian capital markets. Whether you're an investor, a startup founder, or simply curious about India’s financial growth, this episode is full of valuable insights.

The ASYMMETRIC Crew today:

Revant: Founder, Mosaic Wellness Mosaic Wellness

Chirag: Founder, GoKwik GoKwik

Shantanu: Founder, Bombay Shaving company

Vaibhav Porwal: Co-founder, Dezerv