#13 Rahul Pandey
Podcast
About this episode
Co-Founder of Taro Rahul Pandey, discuss his tech career growth as a Meta Tech lead, sharing his advice on Youtube to 75k+ subscribers and minimizing regret to go all in on Taro.
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Show Notes
00:30 Stanford vs CalTech
01:45 Exploration at Stanford as a freshman
03:00 Missing out on WhatsApp pre Facebook Acquisition
05:45 Being a founding engineer at Kosei
07:25 Getting acquired by Pinterest
10:10 Leaving Meta despite being a Tech Lead
12:25 Quitting jobs, but being rejected from YC
13:45 Being sure of Cofounder
15:30 Knowing for sure on the problem space of Taro
17:40 First few youtube videos as Android tutorials
20:10 Growth Strategies of Taro
22:10 Surprises as an Engineer starting a company
25:00 Key Habits developed
26:50 Memorable inbound/appreciation
28:30 Where will Taro be in 1 years time