
1947 Rise 116: From Ahmedabad to Amazon: The Indian Diaspora Behind Amazon Music, Amazon Podcasts, and IMDb
Kintan Brahmbhatt is a prominent entrepreneur, operator, and investor who has built and scaled products and businesses from zero to nearly 100 million customers.
He is currently the Co-Founder and CEO of Olto, an AI platform for personalizing sales demos. Previously, he held key roles at Amazon, including GM & Co-Founder of Amazon Podcasts, Head of Product at Amazon Music, and IMDb. 00:00 - Top moments 01:37 - Introduction 02:43 - Kintan's influences during formative years. 07:46 - Kintan's motivation for moving to the US, college experience, and journey. 20:42 - Building trust and convincing leadership at Microsoft or Amazon. 24:41 - Inspiration behind Olto, its purpose, and envisioned outcomes. 28:48 - Kintan's advice for leaders looking to start their own ventures. 31:58 - Influence of mentors on Kintan in shaping the career in the US. 39:16 - Traits and skills contributing to the success of the Indian diaspora. 42:27 - Kintan's entry into the Indian tech ecosystem and excitement about its future. 45:28 - Kintan's obsessions outside of professional life. 47:36 - Kintan's unexplored interests or experiences due to lack of time. 52:17 - Kintan's traits recognized by friends. ๐ CONNECT WITH Kintan Brahmbhatt ๐ฅ Linkedin - / kintan ๐ฆ Twitter- https://x.com/kintan ๐ CONNECT WITH SHIVA ๐ Sign up to my weekly email newsletter - https://1947tech.substack.com/ ๐ฅ YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfiQ... ๐ฆ Twitter - / shivassangwan ๐ฆ Twitter - / 1947rise ๐ฅ Linkedin - / shiva-sin. . ๐ ABOUT THE PODCAST Our purpose is to help startups go mainstream in ๐ฎ๐ณ! 1947 Rise Podcast is helping in accelerating the speed of reverse brain drain and 1947 Operators Podcast is helping in increasing the number of operator-angels in the startup ecosystem. ๐ง LISTEN FOR FREE Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3KI3bZi Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3AEO5z5 ๐ LEAVE A REVIEW
