
"WTF is" is a podcast series where Nikhil Kamath hosts friends and industry experts and holds casual yet intellectually stimulating conversations. The podcast covers a broad range of topics of particular current relevance, including technology, social media, renewable energy, electric vehicles, philosophy, gaming, psychology and more.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 58 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||

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I went to San Francisco with a basic question: if AI can do more of the work, where does that leave the person doing it today? I asked Akshay Kothari of Notion, Vijay Krishnan of Turing, and Ricursive Intelligence’s Azalia Mirhoseini and Anna Goldie ... more
I wanted to start by drawing a diagram of the different kinds of payments and how we got here. We use UPI for everything from everyday purchases to applying for an IPO, but using it and understanding it are different things. What makes us choose one ... more
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Taking the time to produce podcast that enlightens many of us is a selfless service to humanity.
Thanks Kamath brothers for everything you are doing to India Growth Story🙏
Hope Nikhil would listen more, and let the guests on the show to complete what they are saying without such frequent interruptions.. it breaks the flow of thought of the guest and leaves the listener frustrated.
It's really good Nikhil 💛 Tumba chennagide! Heege munduvaresi ✨
This show is easily the best. The guests' in-depth knowledge on each topic provides a profound context, showcasing great work. I commend Nikhil for his exceptional listening skills crucial for such podcasts, and the thorough preparation he invests in the show. Preparing the background isn't a quick task, and I hope this enlightens our lives in the days and months ahead. Nikhil, your dedication to working on such a show, especially at the peak of your career, is truly commendable. ❤️❤️
It’s very unique as it’s done by finance wiz , so has finance angle is always there ..
Different and diverse topic of discussion, very informative episode on e commerce and edu tech…
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YouTube | #131 | |
Spotify | #125 | |
Spotify | #82 | |
Apple Podcasts | #46 | |
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Apple Podcasts | #10 |
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This show features candid, wide-ranging conversations with a mix of founders, operators, researchers, and policy-focused guests. Episodes frequently explore technology, energy and sustainability, entrepreneurship, and the practicalities of building scalable ventures in fast-changing markets. A notable strength is the host's knack for drawing practical lessons from diverse industries—from batteries and fintech to beauty brands and governance—often blending technical context with real-world business implications. Listeners can expect thoughtful takes on emerging tech trends, startup culture, and the interplay between policy, market dynamics, and innovation. The format tends to favor long, conversational deep-dives over quick takes, with a foc... more
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