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🎙 Sastra Spotlight - conversations with the founders building bold ideas and the VCs backing them early. From product inspiration to hiring and scaling, we explore what it really takes to turn ideas into impact.
Powered by Sastra Group - Tech Recruitment at Startup Speed.
Powered by Sastra Group - Tech Recruitment at Startup Speed.
Update frequency:
every 20 days
Average audio length:
20 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
17 episodes
since Nov. 5, 2025
serial
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At Sastra Group, we live and breathe startups! Helping founders hire and scale teams behind tomorrow’s leading companies. And now, we’re turning the spotlight on the people shaping that journey.
Welcome to Sastra Spotlight - a podcast exploring the real stories behind building and backing great sta…
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Brodie sat down with Tina Williams-Koroma, CEO & Founder of CyDeploy. Having been in security for over 20 years Tina spotted a gap in the Pre-emptive Cybersecurity sector. Some of the topics we cover are:
Why pre-emptive cybersecurity is the future.
Majority of breaches are a known factor to t…
In this episode of Sastra Spotlight, Tanya Sethi sits down with Yagub Rahimov, CEO and founder of Polygraf AI, the company building the world’s most advanced AI security layer for critical operations. Fresh off a milestone funding round, Yagub breaks down why traditional LLMs aren’t enough for regu…
In this episode, host Brodie sits down with Addy Graves, Co-Founder and CEO of Cashew Research, the tech-driven market-research platform that’s redefining how businesses understand consumers.
A few things we covered:
Addy's journey into founding Cashew.
Why companies are pivoting to these research…
Tanya Sethi sits down with Anto Patrex, CEO & Co-Founder of Cosmic Brain, and it’s a must-watch for anyone tracking the future of robotics, AI infrastructure, or next-gen automation.
Anto breaks down how Cosmic Brain is operationalizing a decentralized platform that lets anyone train robots thr…
In this episode, host Brodie Reid-Owen sits down with Sandra Chai, Founder of Plurall AI, an AI-Powered B2B cybersecurity solution with anti-fraud and anti-deepfake features.
A few things we covered:
Sandra's journey to founding Plurall AI
Why companies are pivoting to these research methods.
H…
In this episode of Sastra Spotlight, Tanya Sethi sits down with Quentin Amaudry, CEO and co-founder of Mendo, a digital adoption platform helping large organizations turn generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot into everyday productivity superpowers.
Quentin shares his journey from i…
Brodie sit down with David Sangyoon, Co-Founder & CEO of AIM Intelligence, to explore one of the most critical frontiers in tech today: AI security. They dive into how AIM Intelligence uses automated AI red teaming and customizable guardrails to uncover vulnerabilities, ensure regulatory compli…
In this episode of Sastra Spotlight, we sit down with Sandeep Madduri, Co-Founder & CEO of Precanto, to explore how AI is transforming modern finance teams.
Sandeep shares how Precanto’s AI-powered analyst helps enterprises forecast, plan, and answer budget questions in real time-freeing financ…
In this episode of Sastra Spotlight, Brodie Reid-Owen sits down with Dennis Yap, Co-Founder and CEO of AI Seer, to explore how AI can help bring accuracy and accountability back to the internet.
We cover:
How AI-powered fact-checking works and why misinformation spreads so easily online
The role o…
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