Saanya Bhargava and Myles Nobles are Rice University students who started a platform called Remora, a college student food delivery platform. Together, we talk about how they pretotyped Remora, the challenges of being a student founder during the COVID era, and ocean activism.
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
6:34 Pain point that led to Remora
7:42 Pretotyping Remora
9:37 Initial interviews
11:04 Remora today
12:11 What would they have done differently in beginning
13:47 Rice U. entrepreneurial resources
15:38 Champion/change about pretotyping process
18:44 COVID era student founder challenges
23:05 Networking tips
27:58 First reaction to pretotyping
31:44 How they met Alberto
34:09 Saanya’s ocean activism
37:10 Pretotyping life habits
45:00 Remora in the future
46:25 How Remora got its name
47:23 60 sec pitch
Contact info:
Saanya: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saanyabhargava
Miles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/myles-nobles-8b67aa18b
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