
Prashant Sharma
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Prashant Sharma
@nitprashant
Head Growth & Marketing @emergentlabs | Prev- Built & Sold @buildbystl ❤ @shree_niti


Somewhere in India, the next great founder is building their ambitious idea. It's time to find them. @ycombinator is bringing Startup School to India. We wanted to create something worthy of it, not another event that looks good on a poster. Presenting Vibecon India. [1/5]



Somewhere in India, the next great founder is building their ambitious idea. It's time to find them. @ycombinator is bringing Startup School to India. We wanted to create something worthy of it, not another event that looks good on a poster. Presenting Vibecon India. [1/5]

Somewhere in India, the next great founder is building their ambitious idea. It's time to find them. @ycombinator is bringing Startup School to India. We wanted to create something worthy of it, not another event that looks good on a poster. Presenting Vibecon India. [1/5]

Somewhere in India, the next great founder is building their ambitious idea. It's time to find them. @ycombinator is bringing Startup School to India. We wanted to create something worthy of it, not another event that looks good on a poster. Presenting Vibecon India. [1/5]

Somewhere in India, the next great founder is building their ambitious idea. It's time to find them. @ycombinator is bringing Startup School to India. We wanted to create something worthy of it, not another event that looks good on a poster. Presenting Vibecon India. [1/5]

Somewhere in India, the next great founder is building their ambitious idea. It's time to find them. @ycombinator is bringing Startup School to India. We wanted to create something worthy of it, not another event that looks good on a poster. Presenting Vibecon India. [1/5]

Somewhere in India, the next great founder is building their ambitious idea. It's time to find them. @ycombinator is bringing Startup School to India. We wanted to create something worthy of it, not another event that looks good on a poster. Presenting Vibecon India. [1/5]



Jensen Huang: "If that $500,000 engineer did not consume at least $250,000 worth of tokens, I am going to be deeply alarmed. This is no different than a chip designer who says 'I'm just going to use paper and pencil. I don't think I'm going to need any CAD tools.'"






In this episode of the @LightconePod, we sat down with @mukundjha and @madhavjha, the founders of @emergentlabs - an AI platform that lets anyone build and ship production-ready software. In just eight months, users have created more than 7 million apps on Emergent, with the number doubling in just the last 45 days. We discuss how they built one of the most powerful AI coding agents, why they focused on non-technical users and what it's like building for a global audience from India. 00:00 - Intro 01:06 - What Is Emergent? 01:18 - Founder Backstory 02:09 - From AI Testing to General Coding Agents 02:52 - Getting Ahead of the Market 04:18 - The Pivot to Non-Technical Users 05:22 - Why Second Movers Can Win in AI 09:04 - Building for Production, Not Just Prototypes 18:21 - Live Demo: Building Apps with Emergent 24:40 - How Emergent Hires and Runs a Lean Team 29:04 - Is SaaS Dead? The Rise of Personalized Software 34:04 - The Future: Niche Apps, Solo Builders and AI Agency

In this episode of the @LightconePod, we sat down with @mukundjha and @madhavjha, the founders of @emergentlabs - an AI platform that lets anyone build and ship production-ready software. In just eight months, users have created more than 7 million apps on Emergent, with the number doubling in just the last 45 days. We discuss how they built one of the most powerful AI coding agents, why they focused on non-technical users and what it's like building for a global audience from India. 00:00 - Intro 01:06 - What Is Emergent? 01:18 - Founder Backstory 02:09 - From AI Testing to General Coding Agents 02:52 - Getting Ahead of the Market 04:18 - The Pivot to Non-Technical Users 05:22 - Why Second Movers Can Win in AI 09:04 - Building for Production, Not Just Prototypes 18:21 - Live Demo: Building Apps with Emergent 24:40 - How Emergent Hires and Runs a Lean Team 29:04 - Is SaaS Dead? The Rise of Personalized Software 34:04 - The Future: Niche Apps, Solo Builders and AI Agency


Coding an app is the new starting a podcast.


Startup School is coming to India! 🇮🇳 Hear from founders like @harshilmathur of Razorpay, @viditaatrey of Meesho, @lkeshre of Groww, @mukundjha of Emergent and more. And join the best builders and hackers from across the country for a day of talks and sessions with YC partners.

Startup School is coming to India! 🇮🇳 Hear from founders like @harshilmathur of Razorpay, @viditaatrey of Meesho, @lkeshre of Groww, @mukundjha of Emergent and more. And join the best builders and hackers from across the country for a day of talks and sessions with YC partners.