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Beyond Borders Podcast
Rahul Vohra on Theatre, SRK & Alia, Memories of Swades, Gangubai, Made in Heaven & Bollywood
In today’s Beyond Border Podcast, Episode 21, we have renowned actor, producer, director – the one and only Rahul Vohra. Besides being a versatile and conscientious actor, he is a profound human. In our podcast, we have explored his journey as a theatre artist, an actor, producer and director, his experience working with superstars like Shahrukh and Alia, and the 4-time Oscar-winning team. This episode is especially inspiring for those who want to gain a deep understanding of the world of art, cinema, and connecting with audiences. Disclaimer: It's for entertainment purposes only.
2025-11-15
31 min
Venture with Grace
Rahul Vohra, Founder & CEO of Superhuman: AI, Product & Investing Insights
Rahul Vohra is the Founder and CEO of Superhuman and Rapportive, with a successful track record of investing in over 100 startups including Placer, Mercury, and ClassDojo. He has a strong background in early stage investments and product development, with expertise in software as a service (SaaS) and user experience design. Highlights of Rahul Vohra's career include founding successful companies like Superhuman and Rapportive, as well as making significant investments in a wide range of startups across various sectors and stages of development.Topics: How to build a business customers become obsessed with (and pay 30x more)The contrarian...
2025-10-17
56 min
Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques
236. Tech Tools: Zeroing in on Your Email Communication
Transform how you communicate with tools that make your message stick.Staying on top of communication starts with staying in control of your inbox. That’s why Rahul Vohra, founder and CEO of Superhuman, believes that how we manage email directly shapes how we manage our time, focus, and relationships.For years, Superhuman has helped professionals reach Inbox Zero faster — reducing email overload and reclaiming time for what truly matters. In this episode of the Think Fast, Talk Smart Tech Tools miniseries, host Matt Abrahams talks with Vohra about the philosophy behind Inbox Zero, how...
2025-10-16
13 min
EO
How We Captured Silicon Valley in just 4 months | Crush-it Conference, Rahul Vohra | EO
How We Captured Silicon Valley in just 4 months | Crushit Conference, Rahul Vohra EO had a great opportunity to host the 'CrushIt Conference 2024' in San Francisco, featuring Rahul Vohra, Founder and CEO of Superhuman.In this session, we explore how Superhuman rapidly developed as a competitive, bestselling productivity AI tool in just 4 months. Superhuman AI product captured the hearts of Silicon Valley — but how did they do it? How did they win over customers? And how were they able to bring a product to market so quickly? If you're looking to make your product more competitive, or...
2025-10-02
19 min
EO
How I Built $825M Email Revolution Called Superhuman | Rahul Vohra | EO
How I Built $825M Email Revolution Called Superhuman | Rahul Vohra Superhuman's CEO, Rahul, reveals his thrilling journey of growing his startup into a company valued at $825M. In this interview, Rahul explains in detail the core strategies that allowed him to secure a unique position while competing with tech giants like Gmail and Outlook. The interview covers everything from the secrets behind finding productmarket fit (PMF) that led to explosive growth, to the behindthescenes story of how they continually grew while maintaining user love. His practical advice for firsttime founders and aspiring entrepreneurs is sure to inspire many. This interview...
2025-09-05
29 min
Talking Too Loud with Chris Savage
Building for Delight with Superhuman’s Rahul Vohra
What does it take to build a product people fall in love with? Superhuman founder Rahul Vohra joins Chris and Sylvie to talk about designing for delight, why speed still matters, and how AI fits into the future of joyful software. Plus: how the Grammarly acquisition opens a new chapter for Superhuman.Links to Learn More:Follow Rahul Vohra on LinkedInFollow Savage on LinkedInSubscribe to Talking Too Loud on WistiaWatch on YouTubeFollow Talking Too Loud on InstagramFollow Talking Too Loud...
2025-07-29
42 min
Generative Now | AI Builders on Creating the Future
Rahul Vohra: Building AI Tools That Save Us Time
In this episode of Generative Now, Lightspeed Partner Michael Mignano sits down with Rahul Vohra, founder of the email client Superhuman, to unpack the future of AI-powered productivity. Rahul shares the origin story of Superhuman, how game design principles shaped its blazing speed and keyboard-first UX, and why time—not email—is the real problem it solves. He dives into the thinking behind their recent acquisition by Grammarly, his vision for an AI-native productivity suite, and what it means to build both apps and agents for the future. Episode Chapters00:00 Introduction and Gues...
2025-07-24
43 min
TBPN
Dwarkesh Updates AGI Timelines, Rainmaker Accused of Role in Texas Floods, Underground Robot Boxing in SF, Elon's 'America Party' | Dwarkesh Patel, Augustus Doricko, Shishir Mehrotra & Rahul Vohra, Ankur Nagpal, Preston Holland, Matej Cernosek
(01:43) - Dwarkesh Updates AGI Timelines (05:05) - Rainmaker Accused of Role in Texas Floods (08:44) - Underground Robot Boxing in SF (14:14) - TikTok Reportedly Preps US-Only App (17:28) - Elon's 'America Party' (21:26) - Oracle Cuts Cloud Prices for Feds (22:45) - Meta Beats Authors' AI Suit (24:54) - Dwarkesh Patel, host of the Dwarkesh Podcast, is known for interviewing leading intellectuals on topics like artificial intelligence and economics. In this conversation, he discusses the challenges of integrating AI into workflows, emphasizing the limitations of current language models in learning from feedback and adapting over time. He also explores the potential economic impacts of...
2025-07-07
3h 04
mbanerjeepalmer+listennotes 's Listen Later
Superhuman's secret to success: Ignoring most customer feedback, manually onboarding every new user, obsessing over every detail, and positioning around a single attribute: speed | Rahul Vohra (CEO)
Podcast: Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth (LS 61 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: Superhuman's secret to success: Ignoring most customer feedback, manually onboarding every new user, obsessing over every detail, and positioning around a single attribute: speed | Rahul Vohra (CEO)Pub date: 2025-03-23Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationRahul Vohra is the founder and CEO of Superhuman. Prior to Superhuman, Rahul founded Rapportive, the first Gmail plug-in to scale to millions of users, which he sold to LinkedIn in 2012. He is also a prominent ang...
2025-05-31
1h 25
The SaaS Revolution Show
Becoming Superhuman: Rahul Vohra on AI, productivity, & the future of email
Rahul Vohra (Founder and CEO at Superhuman) joins SaaStock's Alex Theuma to discuss how Superhuman stayed ahead of the generative AI wave, how they’re shaping the future of productivity with autonomous email agents, and why great products that delights users — not flashy marketing — are the key to viral growth. Rahul also opens up about the loneliness of being a CEO, his meditation practices, and the game design principles behind Superhuman’s success. Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their business forward: 🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe: 14-15 October 2025 | Dublin, Ireland Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/tickets/ 🇺🇸 SaaStock USA 2025: April 2026 | A...
2025-04-24
35 min
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth
Superhuman's secret to success: Ignoring most customer feedback, manually onboarding every new user, obsessing over every detail, and positioning around a single attribute: speed | Rahul Vohra (CEO)
Rahul Vohra is the founder and CEO of Superhuman. Prior to Superhuman, Rahul founded Rapportive, the first Gmail plug-in to scale to millions of users, which he sold to LinkedIn in 2012. He is also a prominent angel investor, and his fund has invested $50 million in over 120 companies, including Placer, Supabase, Mercury, Zip, ClassDojo, and Writer.What you’ll learn:• The unexpected insight about virality Rahul gained from LinkedIn’s head of growth.• Why Rahul restructured his entire executive team to spend 60% to 70% of his time on product, design, and marketing instead of the typical...
2025-03-23
1h 25
RUNWAY SERIES by Olive Capital - web3, Venture Capital, Startup, Crypto
[REPLAY] [Slush 2023 Exclusive] Masterclass about Brand Building, with Rahul Vohra, Founder & CEO @ Superhuman
This episode with Rahul from Superhuman recorded over a year ago, is by far one of the most popular episodes we've published on this show. I am still getting ultra positive feedback 14 months later from our audience.Today, as Superhuman is rolling out their biggest upgrade yet, "Superhuman AI Beta", I wanted to highlight again this MASTERCLASS ABOUT BRAND BUILDING that Rahul gave us.---Slush 2023 Exclusive! Cracking the Code: Decoding Brand Building with Rahul Vohra, Co-Founder & CEO at Superhuman.---"BUILD YOUR BRAND" EBOOK! This episode comes up with a 9-page st...
2025-02-20
32 min
The Nichole Wischoff Podcast
How Rahul Vohra (Founder of Superhuman) raised $110M to compete with Gmail
Rahul Vohra, founder and CEO of Superhuman, shares the fascinating journey of raising the company's initial capital through an unconventional approach. Rather than pursuing traditional venture capital, he strategically approached angels who had earned 3-22x returns from his previous startup Rapportive. This strategic decision, combined with a methodical three-step fundraising process, allowed him to maintain control while proving progress.The story takes an interesting turn with a late-night steak dinner at Andreessen Horowitz that unexpectedly led to naming the company Superhuman. The conversation also reveals how a sophisticated family office preempted their Series A with just 10...
2025-01-07
27 min
Slice of Technology
#32 - Rahul Vohra, Founder & CEO at Superhuman
Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Rahul Vohra, Founder & CEO at Superhuman.What you’ll get out of this episode:Revolutionizing Email: Superhuman is designed to help users process email twice as fast, saving up to four hours weekly.AI-Powered Features: Introducing Instant Events for effortless scheduling and Ask AI for intelligent email search and task automation.Entrepreneurial Insights: Rahul's journey from creating Reportive to establishing Superhuman, emphasizing patience, quality, and market differentiation.Productivity Innovation: Tools like Loo...
2024-12-19
29 min
The Pursuit of Scrappiness
INSIGHT #10: Silicon Valley Visionary Rahul Vohra Reveals His Method for Measuring Product-Market Fit That Helped Him Build an $825M Startup
This is an insight from our previous conversation on product-market fit:What is product-market fit and how do you know you have it?Measuring product-market fitMethodology for continuous work with product-market fitRahul Vohra, the CEO and founder of Superhuman, has revolutionized the email experience by creating the world's fastest email service. A seasoned entrepreneur, Vohra previously sold his first startup to LinkedIn and has since grown Superhuman into a notable presence in the email and productivity sphere, backed by 125mUSD in venture capital funding from investors such as Dropbox founders, Jason Calacanis, Ashton Kutcher, Will Smith...
2024-11-14
09 min
What I Know
Rahul Vohra’s Productivity Playbook
Aisha Bowe talks with Rahul Vohra, founder of Superhuman. Designed to integrate seamlessly with Gmail and Outlook, Superhuman uses features like AI, summarization, and split inbox to create the fastest email experience ever made. Nothing is more valuable to founders than time. This episode offers wisdom from experienced founders about navigating the marathon of entrepreneurship, with insights on how they keep themselves and their teams productive on a day-to-day basis without burning out.
2024-10-01
59 min
Your Next Move
Rahul Vohra’s Productivity Playbook
Aisha Bowe talks with Rahul Vohra, founder of Superhuman. Designed to integrate seamlessly with Gmail and Outlook, Superhuman uses features like AI, summarization, and split inbox to create the fastest email experience ever made. Nothing is more valuable to founders than time. This episode offers wisdom from experienced founders about navigating the marathon of entrepreneurship, with insights on how they keep themselves and their teams productive on a day-to-day basis without burning out.
2024-10-01
59 min
This Week in Startups
Superhuman 2.0: The AI edge, top productivity hacks, and the future of email | E2002
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2024-09-05
1h 14
mbanerjeepalmer+listennotes 's Listen Later
#115 How Superhuman Built an Engine to Find Product Market Fit by Rahul Vohra
Podcast: The Rabbit HoleEpisode: #115 How Superhuman Built an Engine to Find Product Market Fit by Rahul VohraPub date: 2024-05-02Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationFull article How Superhuman Built an Engine to Find Product Market Fit here *** To support: Rate and share this podcast Sign up for The Rabbit Hole newsletter Become a patron Join The Latticework To connect: Twitter LinkedIn Spo...
2024-07-15
31 min
From Start-Up to Grown-Up
#69, Rahul Vohra, Co-Founder and CEO of Superhuman — How to craft core values, tactics for implementing culture to help you achieve company goals, and the importance of moving quickly
Rahul Vohra is the Co-Founder and CEO of Superhuman. He is also a Technical Advisor at Boldstart Ventures, an investor and advisor at Partender, and an investor of sendwithus and Easy Post. He received his bachelor of arts in Computer Science at the University of Cambridge. Rahul shares the lessons he learned from being a serial entrepreneur, how and why he learned to meditate, what he does to build trust with his team, and the pros and cons of being a celebrity founder. Rahul shared so many great insights the first time he was on the show I...
2024-06-18
51 min
The Pursuit of Scrappiness
155. Rahul Vohra (Superhuman) shares his Playbook for finding Product-market fit, Fundraising lessons from $125M raised & Why taking on incumbents is a great startup strategy
Rahul Vohra, the CEO and founder of Superhuman, has revolutionized the email experience by creating the world's fastest email service with a cult following. A seasoned entrepreneur, Rahul sold his first startup to LinkedIn in 2012 and has since grown Superhuman into a productivity juggernaut, backed by 125mUSD in venture capital funding from investors such as Dropbox founders, Jason Calacanis, Ashton Kutcher, Will Smith and Tiger Global. Rahul is also an active angel investor and frequently appears in publications such as Forbes, Fortune as well as on many podcasts you might also be a listener of such as A...
2024-03-26
43 min
Upfront Ventures
Superhuman Founder Rahul Vohra on How AI Will Change the Way We Work | 2024 Upfront Summit
Interviewed by Fortune reporter Allie Garfinkle, Superhuman Founder & CEO Rahul Vohra shares how AI is changing the way we work, the company's founding story, and his predictions for the way AI agents will play a role in people's lives. Recorded Feb 29, 2024 at the Upfront Summit.
2024-03-20
24 min
Unsupervised Learning
Ep 30: Superhuman CEO Rahul Vohra on the Future of Email with AI and the Role Agents Will Play
Superhuman recently launched AI-powered Summarize and Instant Reply features, and has since processed 4 billion emails. On this week’s episode of Unsupervised Learning, we sat down with CEO and Founder at Superhuman, Rahul Vohra. Rahul shared with us what email will look like in the future, the internal product design decisions in building Summarize and Instant Reply, why he’s bullish on the agentic future, and why and how startups should go after incumbents. (0:00) intro (1:20) why email will never die(10:46) how ChatGBT changed Superhuman (17:01) making design decisions (24:34) how Supe...
2024-03-19
1h 11
My Wildest Prediction
‘Email is the future of work’ with Superhuman CEO Rahul Vohra
In Silicon Valley, some say that the app Superhuman is the next frontier of work. However, its principle is not as futuristic as one might expect; there's no quantum, blockchain, metaverse, or whatever. Instead, it's addressing a very down-to-earth problem: email management. Something that eats away at our time and hampers our productivity.We discuss the future of work with its CEO Rahul Vohra: "Imagine dictating just a few ideas into your phone and having that email fully written for you, effortlessly."My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Business where...
2024-02-14
34 min
Unicorn Bakery - Wie Startup Gründer erfolgreiche Firmen aufbauen
Why Your Product Launch is Overrated with Superhuman Founder Rahul Vohra
Rahul Vohra hat seine erste Firma Rapportive an LinkedIn verkauft und dann Superhuman gegründet. Superhuman ist ein Premium E-Mail Provider, der deutlich schneller zu bedienen ist als Gmail und andere Alternativen. Heute hat Superhuman mehr als 100 Millionen Dollar eingesammelt und Zehntausende, wenn nicht Hunderttausende von Nutzern.Doch wie entwickelt man ein Premium Produkt in einem Bereich, wo es viel Konkurrenz und vor allem kostenfreie Alternativen gibt?Zusätzlich zu Superhuman hat Rahul gemeinsam mit Todd Goldberg in mehr als 100 Startups investiert und wir sprechen über Rahuls Framework, zu investieren und d...
2024-02-13
59 min
Unicorn Bakery - For the World's Most Ambitious Founders & Teams
Why Your Product Launch is Overrated with Superhuman Founder Rahul Vohra
Rahul Vohra sold his first company Rapportive to LinkedIn and then founded Superhuman. Superhuman is a premium email provider that is significantly faster to use than Gmail and other alternatives. Today, Superhuman has raised more than 100 million dollars and has tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of users. But how do you develop a premium product in an area where there is a lot of competition and, above all, free alternatives? In addition to Superhuman, Rahul has co-invested with Todd Goldberg in more than 100 startups and we talk about Rahul's framework for investing and building an angel...
2024-02-13
1h 05
RUNWAY SERIES by Olive Capital - web3, Venture Capital, Startup, Crypto
[Slush 2023 Exclusive] Decoding Brand Building, Cracking the Code, with Rahul Vohra, Co-Founder & CEO at Superhuman
Slush 2023 Exclusive! Cracking the Code: Decoding Brand Building with Rahul Vohra, Co-Founder & CEO at Superhuman. --- "BUILD YOUR BRAND" EBOOK! This episode comes up with a 9-page step-by-step framework (ebook in PDF) to build your brand as an early stage startup founder, whether you're building in web2 or web3, based on Rahul's experience building Superhuman, the fastest email experience. This ebook in PDF will be available for our paid subscribers on our newsletter "Venture Notes". End of year 2023 offer!! Get 50% off and pay €45 instead of €90 for 12 months. Redeem link:https://upcomingvc.substack.com/superhuman
2023-12-10
32 min
RUNWAY SERIES by Olive Capital - web3, Venture Capital, Startup, Crypto
[TEASER] Slush 2023 Exclusive: Cracking the Code: Decoding Brand Building with Rahul Vohra, Co-Founder & CEO at Superhuman
Slush 2023 Exclusive! Cracking the Code: Decoding Brand Building with Rahul Vohra, Co-Founder & CEO at Superhuman. --- "BUILD YOUR BRAND" EBOOK! This episode comes up with a 9-page step-by-step framework (ebook in PDF) to build your brand as an early stage startup founder, whether you're building in web2 or web3, based on Rahul's experience building Superhuman, the fastest email experience. This ebook in PDF will be available for our paid subscribers on our newsletter "Venture Notes". End of year 2023 offer!! Get 50% off and pay €45 instead of €90 for 12 months. Redeem link: https://upcomingvc.substack.com/supe...
2023-12-08
00 min
Lubo Smid Podcast
#67 How Founder of Superhuman Scored Millions With Email Tricks
Rahul Vohra built the first Gmail plugin to scale to millions of users. It was acquired by LinkedIn. Having learned all things email, he then created Superhuman — the AI-powered, lightning-fast email with $75M in Series C and backed by Will Smith. Lucky for us, the email genius is an open book, so we kept the Qs rolling. How can you get rapid email responses and save 134 hrs/year with Command-K? What’s the strategy behind nabbing enterprise deals with Fortune 500s? Does Slack mean the end of email? And what does Rahul’s own inbox look like? Rahul Vohra...
2023-11-04
53 min
Tech Uncensored - An Altitude Accelerator Podcast
Episode 33 Inside Superhuman's Quest for Email Perfection
The inspiration behind Superhuman struck CEO, Rahul Vohra during an Uber ride, an experience that reshaped his perspective on productivity, giving users the gift of time. As the CEO of Superhuman, Rahul Vohra has dedicated himself to solving one of the most pressing challenges of our digital age - email overload. I met with Rahul Vohra, who proudly shares Superhuman as the fastest email experience in the world, with platform users enjoying inbox speeds twice as fast as traditional email clients, empowering them to respond to crucial messages promptly. In...
2023-10-20
10 min
The Pomp Podcast
#1254 Rahul Vohra on 7 Email Hacks To Be More Productive
Rahul Vohra is the founder & CEO of Superhuman, the fastest way to do email. This conversation was recorded at the BUILD Summit in New York. In the conversation, Rahul reveals email hacks to be more productive, why responsiveness is so important, bad founders vs good founders, and why he built Superhuman. ======================= Auradine, a leader in web infrastructure solutions including blockchain, AI, and privacy, has unveiled the world's first 4nm Bitcoin mining systems, featuring breakthrough EnergyTune™ technology, setting new standards in performance and energy efficiency. The Teraflux™ product line from Auradine offers best-in-class performance, efficiency, and tota...
2023-10-05
25 min
Luminate with Lan Anh Vu
Rahul Vohra – Mastering Product-Market Fit
Today’s guest is Rahul Vohra, founder and CEO of Superhuman, the startup that has rebuilt the inbox from the ground up creating the fastest email experience ever made. To date, Rahul has raised over $108 million from some of the best in the business including a16z, IVP, First Round, Tiger Global Management and from celebrities such as Ashton Kutcher, Will Smith and Arianna Huffington. Rahul previously founded Rapportive, a much-loved product that added social profiles to Gmail; it became the first Gmail plugin to scale to millions of users, kickstarted a whole ecosystem of ema...
2023-08-23
44 min
The Thread Podcast
A Superhuman approach to PM fit, virality, and emails that don't suck with Rahul Vohra, Co founder and CEO of Superhuman
Rahul Vohra, Co founder and CEO of Superhuman, joins the show to talk aboutFounding Rapportive, selling to Linkedin, and the insight that came from filtering every idea through the lens of our most valuable asset. Our time.The Superhuman Product Market Fit Engine and Rahul's method of quantifying whether or not you've found PM fit.A vision driven approach vs. a metrics driven approach to building your company, and the importance of balancing the two.The lattice model of virality, the desire to be more like our bosses, targeting the leadership layer, and how to unlock vertical...
2023-08-04
19 min
Tech Talks
From one founder to another; Rahul Vohra shares his leadership lessons
Rahul is founder and CEO of Superhuman, a company offering superfast email. Since moving to the West Coast of the USA 13 years ago Rahul has made plenty of missteps but been hugely successful. What has he learnt, and what would he suggest other founders consider? To learn more about Rahul and his journey explore these articles: https://review.firstround.com/how-superhuman-built-an-engine-to-find-product-market-fit https://blog.superhuman.com/how-we-built-superhuman-ai/ Also in the news, Netflix are looking for AI engineers at staggering cost: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66332876
2023-08-03
35 min
Tech Talks
From one founder to another; Rahul Vohra shares his leadership lessons
Rahul is founder and CEO of Superhuman, a company offering superfast email. Since moving to the West Coast of the USA 13 years ago Rahul has made plenty of missteps but been hugely successful. What has he learnt, and what would he suggest other founders consider? To learn more about Rahul and his journey explore these articles: https://review.firstround.com/how-superhuman-built-an-engine-to-find-product-market-fit https://blog.superhuman.com/how-we-built-superhuman-ai/ Also in the news, Netflix are looking for AI engineers at staggering cost: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66332876
2023-08-03
35 min
Undigital Podcast
Interview with Superhuman CEO Rahul Vohra
Jason and Rahul talk about the problem of email, as well as how Superhuman says it saves its users as much as 3 hours a day. Plus, they walk through the brand new release of Superhuman on Android. Superhuman in the iOS App Store Superhuman in the Google Play Store Superhuman launches on Android
2023-07-29
39 min
The Playbook With David Meltzer
Rahul Vohra on Redefining Efficiency in Communication
Dave Meltzer, is joined by Rahul Vohra, the CEO and Founder of Superhuman. They discuss the success of Superhuman, attributing it to building a product that people want, including their new feature, Superhuman AI. They also emphasize the importance of kindness in business and preserving relationships. Joe Tolzmann joins the conversation to discuss how Superhuman applies to everyday business tasks. Rahul explains the core value proposition of Superhuman, which is to help users save time and be more efficient in their communication. Dave expresses his admiration for Rahul and encourages listeners to check out Superhuman. ...
2023-07-21
10 min
The Room Podcast
S8E6: How Rahul Vohra's Superhuman Revolution is Transforming Email for Professionals
Join us for an engaging conversation with Rahul Vohra, CEO and founder of Superhuman, the fast, efficient email client that has become a favorite among professionals. With its focus on productivity, Superhuman has revolutionized the way people manage their email, and has achieved a loyal following of users who enjoy its advanced features, such as keyboard shortcuts and the ability to snooze emails for later.In this episode, we explore the benefits of manual onboarding and how it has helped Superhuman build a loyal user base, Rahul shares insights on how to properly take advantage of the...
2023-05-09
47 min
The SaaS Podcast: Build, Launch & Scale Your SaaS
342: Superhuman: The Power of Data-Driven Product Market Fit - with Rahul Vohra
Rahul Vohra is the founder and CEO of Superhuman, a blazingly fast email experience that helps you save 3 hours or more every week.Show Notes: https://saasclub.io/342Join Email List: Get weekly SaaS learnings, new podcast episodes, and actionable insights right in your inbox: https://saasclub.io/email/Join Community: SaaS Club is the community for early-stage SaaS founders and entrepreneurs: https://saasclub.co/join
2023-02-09
1h 01
The SaaS Podcast - SaaS, Startups, Growth Hacking & Entrepreneurship
342: Superhuman: The Power of Data-Driven Product Market Fit - with Rahul Vohra
Rahul Vohra is the founder and CEO of Superhuman, a blazingly fast email experience that helps you save 3 hours or more every week. Show Notes: https://saasclub.io/342 Join Email List: Get weekly SaaS learnings, new podcast episodes, and actionable insights right in your inbox: https://saasclub.io/email/ Join Community: SaaS Club is the community for early-stage SaaS founders and entrepreneurs: https://saasclub.co/join
2023-02-09
58 min
Early Days
Superhuman—Rahul Vohra
Rahul Vohra, Founder and CEO of the your favorite email client, Superhuman, shares how he first came up with the idea, and how he has successfully competed with one of the world's most powerful companies, Google.To learn more about Antler and how you can start your next company with us please come see us at antler.co
2022-06-01
47 min
Traction Podcast
Superhuman's Playbook to Build 10X Products with Rahul Vohra, Superhuman
On this episode of the Traction podcast, host Lloyed Lobo of Boast.AI welcomes Rahul Vohra, Founder and CEO at Superhuman. How do you build products that are 10X better than the competition? It almost always starts with a counterintuitive approach to the conventional. Rahul is one of the rare founders and product builders with this conviction, building the fastest email experience in the world. Rahul was previously the founder of Rapportive, acquired by LinkedIn in 2014. Rahul shares his frameworks on game design, customer onboarding, product development, pos...
2022-02-02
54 min
From Start-Up to Grown-Up
#12: Rahul Vohra, Superhuman
Rahul Vohra is the Co-Founder and CEO of Superhuman.Rahul Vohra is the Founder and CEO at Superhuman. According to Crunch Base, he is also a Technical Advisor at Boldstart Ventures, an investor and advisor at Partender, and an investor of sendwithus and Easy Post. He received his bachelor of arts in Computer Science at the University of Cambridge.Rahul shares the lessons he learned from being a serial entrepreneur, how and why he learned to meditate, what he does to build trust with his team, and the pros and cons of being a celebrity...
2022-01-10
1h 04
Crossing the Enterprise Chasm
Prepare to Sell to Enterprises After Finding Product-Market Fit, with Superhuman CEO Rahul Vohra
In this episode, WorkOS CEO Michael Grinich and Superhuman CEO Rahul Vohra cover what happens after a company finds product-market fit: getting enterprise ready. They also talk about when to hire a sales team, how to scale up high touch onboarding, and the philosophy driving a product that hundreds of thousands of people are on a waitlist for.
2021-12-09
23 min
Pattern Breakers
Rahul Vohra of Superhuman: How to create business products people *enjoy* using
Rahul Vohra of Superhuman has adopted some of the most cutting-edge approaches to making a business product people *want* to use, rather than have to use. In this episode, Mike Maples, Jr of FLOODGATE talks to Rahul about how any startup founder can apply the principles of game design to their products, and why this is becoming increasingly important in a world where users (rather than IT) increasingly decide which products win. Check out the Pattern Breakers Blog at patternbreakers.substack.com for even more Pattern Breaking content from Mike. Mike's book Pattern Breakers is available now wherever you buy bo...
2021-09-21
37 min
How I Work
BEST OF: Rahul Vohra on why the key to productivity is to stop touching your mouse
In today's BEST OF episode, my guest is Rahul Vohra. Rahul is the founder and CEO of Superhuman, the fastest email experience in the world. Users get through their inbox twice as fast — and many see Inbox Zero for the first time in years! Previously, he founded Rapportive, the first Gmail plugin to scale to millions of users. Rapportive was acquired by LinkedIn.In our chat, we cover: Rahul’s approach to becoming as efficient as possible with the software he uses Rahul’s email workflow How Rahul divides his inbox into different sections...
2021-06-30
47 min
Hired!
Superhuman Investment Vision: Clubhouse Angel Investor Rahul Vohra
This week, Liz is joined by Founder and CEO of Superhuman Rahul Vohra, who shares the story of his journey from the United Kingdom to Silicon Valley after deciding to drop out of his PhD program. Rahul describes how he learned the art of fundraising from scratch, the struggles he faced along the way and what it takes to become an avid startup investor. He also shares his experience in new, high risk business ventures and how to determine what is a worthwhile investment. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...
2021-05-25
32 min
Everyone Talks To Liz Claman
Superhuman Investment Vision: Clubhouse Angel Investor Rahul Vohra
This week, Liz is joined by Founder and CEO of Superhuman Rahul Vohra, who shares the story of his journey from the United Kingdom to Silicon Valley after deciding to drop out of his PhD program. Rahul describes how he learned the art of fundraising from scratch, the struggles he faced along the way and what it takes to become an avid startup investor. He also shares his experience in new, high risk business ventures and how to determine what is a worthwhile investment. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...
2021-05-25
32 min
Momentum Audio
Rahul Vohra on The Next Thing
Rahul Vohra, Founder & CEO of Superhuman, shares how his learnings throughout his entrepreneurial journey continue to inform Superhuman’s development and success. Hosts Dylan Gambardella and Justin Lafazan, CoFounders and CEOs of Next Gen HQ, dive deeper to really learn the four phases of onboarding for an optimal customer experience. SUBSCRIBE TO MOMENTUM NEWSLETTER: ✨https://nextgenhq.com/getmomentum CONNECT WITH NEXT GEN HQ 🚀Website - https://nextgenhq.com/ 🚀Instagram - https://instagram.com/nextgenhq 🚀Twitter - https://twitter.com/nextgenhq 🚀Facebook - https://facebook.com/nextgenhqofficia...
2021-05-24
39 min
Product | Scaling Your Startup S2 E5 with Superhuman’s Rahul Vohra & Fitbod’s Jesse Venticique | E1214
This episode reveals the product strategies of two of Jason's high-performing portfolio companies, Superhuman & Fitbod. First, Superhuman's Founder & CEO Rahul Vohra shares his 7 principles for improving products with game design (01:40), then Fitbod's CO-founder and Product Head Jesse Venticique describes how to optimize your product hook (20:08), and to wrap up, Jason brings the two together for a Q&A session (36:44). Pod Notes: http://bit.ly/e1214tnotes
2021-05-15
52 min
Doppelgänger
#044 Superhuman Rahul Vohra | Keine Politik bei Basecamp | Big Tech Earnings: Tesla Apple Amazon Shopify Spotify Google
Glöckler hat mal wieder ein neues Produkt gefunden. Das E-Mail Program Superhuman, welches Klöckner noch nicht rein lässt. Die Basecamp Gründer Jason Fried und Daniel Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) haben eine "keine Politik" Richtlinie verkündet und dafür mächtig Kritik geerntet. Pip geht durch alle spendend Tech Earnings der Woche. Von Amazon bis Shopify. Philipp Glöckler (@gloeckler) und Philipp Klöckner (@pip_net) sprechen heute über: 00:08:00 Superhuman 00:15:00 hey.com und Politik in Unternehmen 00:24:30 Apple, Antitrust, iOS 14.5 privacy und die Auswirkungen für Facebook 00:43:20 Apple Earni...
2021-05-01
2h 04
Melting Pot
Acclaimed Actor with a passion for Languages Rahul Vohra
Starting off in 1984, with the Delhi theatre group Chingari, apart from his abiding interest in acting, in films, TV and theatre, Rahul Vohra is an acclaimed actor who has a deep understanding of Indian folk and classical arts and of World aesthetics, theatre and cinema. First as founding Co-ordinator of Sarthi, a voluntary group set up to address basic rights of traditional artists and artisans, and since 1999 with his own independent company APOSTROPHE 99.After graduating in Economics from the University of Delhi, Rahul Vohra completed a Masters in French Cinema and Translation from the Jawaharlal Nehru University...
2021-04-22
33 min
Rocketship.fm
Workplace Confessions with Rahul Vohra of Superhuman: "Team Bonding" & "The all-knowing CEO"
Today we tackle awkward team bonding and an overbearing CEO with Rahul Vohra, CEO of Superhuman.***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, and events. For more information on how The Podglomerate treats data, please see our Privacy Policy. Since you're listening to Rocketship, we'd like to suggest you also try other Podglomerate shows surrounding entrepreneurship, business, and careers like...
2021-02-18
26 min
Intentional Performers
Rahul Vohra on Creating Superhuman
Rahul Vohra is the CEO and Co-Founder of Superhuman, the fastest email experience ever made. He previously founded Rapportive, a popular Gmail plug-in that was acquired by LinkedIn. In this episode, we discuss what Rahul was like as a kid (7:15), how he began coding at the age of 8 (8:26), how his parents instilled a love of learning in Rahul and his brother (12:11), how he showed up emotionally and mentally during his educational journey (17:05), if there was ever a time his parents, who were doctors, pressured him to become a doctor (23:28), why he was built to be an entrepreneur (25:42...
2021-01-20
1h 13
Slush
In Conversation With Rahul Vohra, CEO of Superhuman | Mastering Product-Market Fit
If you can, go grab a notebook or open up a notes-app. You might not need to use it, but you might want to. In this episode, we had the honor of getting to pick the brain of a product-market fit master, the Founder and CEO of Superhuman, Rahul Vohra. Superhuman has reimagined the way in which we experience and use email by applying many of the principles that Rahul explained to us. This episode is jam packed with knowledge for fresh and seasoned entrepreneurs, especially but not limited to the SaaS field. Expect to learn:W...
2020-12-11
46 min
My First Million
#135 with Rahul Vohra (Superhuman Founder) - Why He Started Superhuman and The Ideas He'd Like To See Built
Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) are joined by Superhuman's Rahul Vohra (@rahulvohra). They discuss: - Rahul's first startup, Rapportive - Rahul explain what it's like to work with Marc Andreesen - Will Superhuman go public? - Why doesn't Google crush Superhuman? - Rahul describes when the idea to create Superhuman struck him - Shaan asks, what're the best "Superhuman for X" ideas - How Rahul stays calm and manages time - What startups are Rahul investing in? - Rahul's startup ideas Thank you to our sponsor this episode, EPOS! EPOS are fantastic headsets that make it easy...
2020-12-09
48 min
Automate and Grow
Rahul G. Sengottuvelu
My guest today Rahul G Sengottuvelu was nominated by- another Rahul. He is therefore the second entrepreneur named Rahul to be a guest and we are excited to talk to him about his startup cohere. After being an intern for the legendary Rahul Vohra at Superhuman- (the zero-inbox email startup with Marc Andreessen on its board) RGS as he is referred to, was accepted by the infamous Ycombinator to kick start cohere. Subscribe and Listen to Automate & Grow Podcast cohere is billed as the easiest way to support and onboard users. Cohere allows...
2020-12-02
18 min
How I Work
Superhuman Founder Rahul Vohra on why the key to productivity is to stop touching your mouse
My guest today is Rahul Vohra. Rahul is the founder and CEO of Superhuman, the fastest email experience in the world. Users get through their inbox twice as fast — and many see Inbox Zero for the first time in years. Previously, Rahul founded Rapportive, the first Gmail plugin to scale to millions of users. Rapportive was acquired by LinkedIn.In our chat, we cover: Rahul’s approach to becoming as efficient as possible with the software he uses Rahul’s email workflow How Rahul divides his inbox into different sections to help him prioritise...
2020-11-25
49 min
Automate and Grow
Rahul Vohra is Making Us All Superhuman
Rahul Vohra is the founder and CEO of Superhuman. Rahul designs and invests in technology to improve email and software. His most successful companies to date are Superhuman and Rapportive. Superhuman helps people get through their Email Inbox twice as fast. Superhuman has raised $51 Million from investors including Andreessen Horowitz, the original entrepreneur behind Netscape, the creator of the first commercial internet browser and email client. Subscribe and Listen to Automate & Grow Podcast With a business named Superhuman you have to want to buy whatever they are selling ri...
2020-11-18
23 min
Acquired
Special: Superhuman Part II - Designing Software to Feel like a Game (with Rahul Vohra)
Superstar past guest and Superhuman CEO Rahul Vorha joins us for a deep dive on how Superhuman applies concepts from game design to building productivity software. We're not talking points and badges — we mean hardcore, Unreal Engine-style technical innovations and Fortnite-level understanding of fun and mastery. It's a topic where Rahul has serious cred: before Superhuman and Rapportive, he worked as a game designer on RuneScape, the pioneering browser-based MMORPG. This is a topic every founder, engineer, product and even sales person should listen to. Tune in! You can listen to Part I of our Superhuman story wit...
2020-11-12
57 min
ACQ2 by Acquired
Masterclass: Superhuman's Fundraising Playbook (with CEO Rahul Vohra)
Superhuman CEO Rahul Vohra joins us for an absolute masterclass on startup fundraising that shatters much outdated traditional wisdom in the space. We cover why it's possible to build momentum and raise even as a solo founder, how you should think about syndicates vs. "brand name" VCs, and why you always want to be preempted and how to make that happen. This episode is a 100% must-listen for anyone raising money now, or planning to in the future. Sponsors:Koyfin: https://bit.ly/acquiredkoyfinTopics Covered:How to run a successful f...
2020-11-12
1h 13
Leveling Up with Eric Siu
The Clever Methods That Rahul Vohra Used To Drive Product Market Fit With Superhuman (Over $51M Raised!)
Email productivity ranks highly on the list of desirable outcomes for business owners, and today we have Rahul Vohra on the show, the brains behind the fastest email experience available, Superhuman! Rahul explains the philosophy behind the company and why the product has created its own buzz, more than anything. We get into some of the early periods of their story and the work that Rahul did before founding Superhuman too. Rahul does a great job sharing some of the secret sauce that has gone into the success he and his company have experienced, giving a detailed rundown of...
2020-11-09
34 min
Leveling Up with Eric Siu
The Clever Methods That Rahul Vohra Used To Drive Product Market Fit With Superhuman (Over $51M Raised!)
Email productivity ranks highly on the list of desirable outcomes for business owners, and today we have Rahul Vohra on the show, the brains behind the fastest email experience available, Superhuman! Rahul explains the philosophy behind the company and why the product has created its own buzz, more than anything. We get into some of the early periods of their story and the work that Rahul did before founding Superhuman too. Rahul does a great job sharing some of the secret sauce that has gone into the success he and his company have experienced, giving a detailed rundown of...
2020-11-09
34 min
Business of Software Podcast
Ep 40 The Email Game (with Rahul Vohra)
How can you find fun in the usually mundane? Do you design your business software like game designers design games? Rahul Vohra founded Superhuman as the antidote to boring email platforms. Being able to do things faster, without distraction, and with a goal of inbox zero makes you change your perspective on emails. Rahul talks us through the different aspects to think about when designing business software and how to make an everyday task exciting and surprising for the user. Recorded live at Business of Software Conference USA 2019 in Boston, MA. For more gr...
2020-10-20
54 min
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Rahul Vohra - Using Emotion to Design Great Products - [Founder’s Field Guide, EP.1]
Today’s episode represents a new chapter for Invest Like the Best, so requires a longer introduction than normal. Starting today, I’ll be bringing you two episodes per week on the same feed. On Tuesday’s, I’ll focus on investors, and on Thursday’s, I’ll host builders—founders, CEOs, and operators from all different fields. We call this new Thursday series Founder’s Field Guide. There’s nothing more interesting to me than how great businesses get build, and how investors can identify those businesses at the right time. We’ve already recorded with founders build companies in food, t...
2020-10-01
1h 21
Software Engineering Daily
Superhuman with Rahul Vohra
The most popular email client is Gmail, the web-based email client from Google. Gmail is dominant, but that dominance has come at a price, namely speed. Gmail caters to the lowest common denominator, serving a large ecosystem of use cases and plugins. This makes for a slow overall performance.Superhuman is an email client built for power users. Rahul Vohra is the founder of Superhuman, and joins the show to talk about the design and engineering of an email client that is made to be fast.Sponsorship inquiries: sponsor@softwareengineeringdaily.com L...
2020-09-16
55 min
Inspired with Alexa von Tobel
How to Quantify Product Market Fit, with Rahul Vohra of Superhuman
Why is it so hard to stay on top of your email? After building Rapportive, the first Gmail plugin to scale to millions of users, Rahul Vohra was ready to tackle the problem of email itself. In 2014, he started Superhuman with the goal of building the fastest email experience in the world. If his waitlist of over 300,000 people is any indication, he's done just that. Rahul shares why domain expertise matters, how he learned to choose a strategy and stick with it, and why you have to figure out positioning before pricing.
2020-07-29
31 min
Magic Minds
#66 — Rahul Vohra — Superhuman Design
"The most exciting new podcast in the startup world.” - Eric Ries, Founder, and NYTimes bestselling author Rahul Vohra is a founder a couple of times over — with his last company Rapportive getting bought by LinkedIn in 2012. His next company, the one in which I became a customer of (and a major fan of), is called Superhuman. You may have heard of this fast-growing email application that easily cuts my inbox time in half each day. You may also be a customer and a fellow fan. For something that we all spend countless hours in each...
2020-07-15
1h 50
The Razor’s Edge
The Razor's Edge #19: Superhuman Founder/CEO Rahul Vohra On Email's Enduring Role In Modern Workplace Collaboration
We've gone to some length covering Slack, Zoom, and other software companies, as the 2020 work from home environment has accelerated and amplified business's rush to the cloud. But what about email, that old standby? Where does it fit in? We got the chance to speak with Rahul Vohra, someone whose career has been built on optimizing email. He founded Rapportive, a Gmail plug-in, before selling that to LinkedIn for what was reported to be $15M. He is now the founder and CEO of Superhuman, a service that also builds on gmail and is dedicated to providing the...
2020-07-07
1h 10
The NFX Podcast
Rahul Vohra shares the Frameworks Behind Superhuman (NFX Keynote Episode)
null Rahul is the founder and CEO of Superhuman where he and his team are building the fastest email experience in the world. Before Superhuman, Rahul founded Rapportive, which was acquired by LinkedIn in 2014. We’re bringing you an NFX Keynote podcast that gives you a deep dive into Rahul Vohra’s mind. His strategic thinking on product-market fit is verging on legendary, and in this episode, Rahul shares his biggest learnings about customer onboarding, why products should be designed like games, and the frameworks he wants every founder to know about pricing and positioning. www...
2020-06-18
22 min
CHURN FM
EP 65 | Rahul Vohra - How Superhuman avoids churn by systematically increasing product-market fit.
Today on the show we have Rahul Vohra, founder, and CEO of Superhuman.In this episode, we talked about what motivated Rahul to build Superhuman, how they iterated their way towards product-market fit, and how they built the product-market fit engine. We also discussed how the Superhuman team analyzes and segments the right feedback to focus on, why & how their onboarding process brought in Industry-leading metrics, and lastly, the right way to get people to talk about your product.As usual, I'm excited to hear what you think of this episode, and if y...
2020-06-10
44 min
Outliers
Rahul Vohra of Superhuman on Product Building Blocks and the Future of Email
Tune in to this episode of Outliers to learn more about Superhuman’s product journey, and how Rahul is navigating the ongoing pandemic as an entrepreneur.
2020-05-29
45 min
Business of Software Podcast
Ep 15: Product-Market Fit Engine (with Rahul Vohra)
Rahul Vohra – CEO and Founder of Superhuman – presents his BoS 2018 talk Product-Market Fit Engine, a five step plan to revolutionise the way you think about product market fit, metrics, and understanding the needs of the people that really matter. Rahul was previously the CEO & Co-Founder of Rapportive, a gmail plug-in that displays your contacts’ social media information inside your email application. After selling Rapportive to LinkedIn, Rahul worked with several startups in both investment and advisory capacities before setting up Superhuman - the world's fastest email experience. This was recorded live at Business of Software Confer...
2020-04-28
58 min
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Superhuman’s Rahul Vohra on How 1-1 Customer Onboarding Can Scale Efficiently to $100M ARR, Why Gamification Does Not Work But Game Design Does & What Game Design Means For The Next Generation Of Product Managers
Rahul Vohra is the Founder & CEO @ Superhuman, the startup that has rebuilt the inbox from the ground up creating the fastest email experience ever made. To date, Rahul has raised over $56m with Superhuman from some of the best in the business including a16z, First Round, Box Group and then 2 of my favourites in Jeff Morris Jr @ Chapter One and Ed and Elliot @ Boldstart. Prior to founding Superhuman, Rahul was the Founder @ Rapportive, a company later acquired by LinkedIn in 2014. If that was not enough, Rahul is also an investor having co-founded a new firm with Todd Goldberg...
2020-04-24
42 min
Village Global Podcast
The Angel-Operator Fund Trend, Building Prosumer Software, and Finding Product-Market Fit with Rahul Vohra and Todd Goldberg
Rahul Vohra (@rahulvohra), founder and CEO of Superhuman, and Todd Goldberg (@toddg777), angel investor, join Erik on this episode. They’ve raised a $7M angel fund together called the Todd and Rahul Angel Fund.They discuss:- The nano fund trend, first-time fund operators, and their thinking on fund size.- How they thought about their next ideas when getting ready to start their companies.- The spaces they’re most excited about.- What it means to build “prosumer software” and what Rahul learned from building Superhuman.- The co...
2020-03-22
54 min
Founder Coffee
037 Rahul Vohra - Superhuman
For this thirty-seventh episode, I talked to Rahul Vohra, co-founder of Superhuman, the company behind the self-proclaimed fastest email client ever made. After Rahul sold his previous company Rapportive to LinkedIn and spent a while there as a product manager, he decided to take on the challenge to rethink one of the most fundamental software programs of today’s knowledge worker: email client. Rahul’s dream as a kid was to be a game developer and he taught himself how to code starting from the age of eight, which he first did alone and then later as a professional game deve...
2020-02-25
51 min
Founder Coffee - Intimate SaaS Chats
037 Rahul Vohra - Superhuman
For this thirty-seventh episode, I talked to Rahul Vohra, co-founder of Superhuman, the company behind the self-proclaimed fastest email client ever made. After Rahul sold his previous company Rapportive to LinkedIn and spent a while there as a product manager, he decided to take on the challenge to rethink one of the most fundamental software programs of today’s knowledge worker: email client. Rahul’s dream as a kid was to be a game developer and he taught himself how to code starting from the age of eight, which he first did alone and then later as a professional game deve...
2020-02-25
51 min
Square One: Conversations with the Best in Business
44: Rahul Vohra, Founder and CEO of Superhuman
Workplace communication predictions over the last 5 years has been dominated by the rise of chat apps like Slack and email ostensibly becoming eliminated. Yet email lives and thrives today - according to Radicati, nearly 300 billion emails are sent and received every day.The conversation around email - though such an important driver of workplace communication - has been stagnant. Enter Superhuman, the next generation email platform. Superhuman has gotten the attention of Silicon Valley’s most prominent and the levels of virality in this product mirror Slack and Dropbox in the early days. It was a pleasure to...
2020-02-23
47 min
The SaaS Revolution Show
Can software make work feel less like work? with Rahul Vohra, Superhuman
Rahul Vohra, founder and CEO of Superhuman, is this week’s guest on The SaaS Revolution Show. At the time of recording, Superhuman had over 250,000 people on its wait list. The secret of their success? Game design. Rahul talks about how most of us treat emails as 'work', but at Superhuman they asked one important question: how can we make software feel less like work and more like play? Listen to learn how they use game design in all areas of their product design - and how other startups can benefit from learning more about the theory of game design. Check...
2020-02-06
21 min
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Rahul Vohra @ Superhuman, The Most Downloaded Founder Episode of 2019
Rahul Vohra is the Founder and CEO @ Superhuman, the fastest email experience in the world. Fun fact, users get through their inbox twice as fast — and many see Inbox Zero for the first time in years! To date, they have raised funds from our friends at Boldstart, First Round, John Collison, Sam Altman, Wayne Chang, Mike Ghaffery and Yes VC just to name a few. Previously, Rahul founded Rapportive, the first Gmail plugin to scale to millions of users. Rapportive was ultimately acquired by LinkedIn. In Today’s Episode You Will Learn: 1.) How did Rahul make his...
2020-01-03
41 min
Build with Maggie Crowley
How to Measure Product Market Fit with Superhuman Founder Rahul Vohra
On this episode of Build, host Maggie Crowley chats with Rahul Vohra, founder & CEO of Superhuman. Rahul is also the founder of beloved Gmail plugin Rapportive. Shortly after its founding, the company was acquired by LinkedIn where Rahul ran email integrations. During those years, he developed an intimate perspective of the email space – and its many problems. Enter Superhuman, Rahul's current company, built to be the fastest email experience ever made. Together they discuss how to measure product market fit, the problem with email today and much more. Be sure to tune in to hear from Maggie and Rahul.
2019-09-12
23 min
Heavybit Podcast Network Master Feed
EnterpriseReady, Ep. #13, Prosumer in the Enterprise with Rahul Vohra of Superhuman
In episode 13 of EnterpriseReady, Grant speaks with Rahul Vohra, Founder & CEO of Superhuman. They discuss Rahul’s fundraising history and strategies, his experience building problem-solving software, and his untraditional approach to bringing these solutions to market.
2019-08-22
1h 05
EnterpriseReady
Ep. #13, Prosumer in the Enterprise with Rahul Vohra of Superhuman
In episode 13 of EnterpriseReady, Grant speaks with Rahul Vohra, Founder & CEO of Superhuman. They discuss Rahul’s fundraising history and strategies, his experience building problem-solving software, and his untraditional approach to bringing these solutions to market.The post appeared first on Heavybit.
2019-08-22
1h 05
Heavybit Podcasts
Ep. #13, Prosumer in the Enterprise with Rahul Vohra of Superhuman
In episode 13 of EnterpriseReady, Grant speaks with Rahul Vohra, Founder & CEO of Superhuman. They discuss Rahul’s fundraising history and strategies, his experience building problem-solving software, and his untraditional approach to bringing these solutions to market.The post appeared first on Heavybit.
2019-08-22
1h 05
All Time Best
91: Feeling Superhuman with Rahul Vohra
Podcast: The Art of Product (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: 91: Feeling Superhuman with Rahul VohraPub date: 2019-06-13Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationDerrick’s feeling “superhuman.” Fortunately, he’s a user and lover of the Superhuman product. Maybe that’s why today’s guest is Rahul Vohra, co-founder and CEO of Superhuman. Today’s Topics Include: Reason for Superhuman still being invite-only is not to increase user demand Sustainable Word-of-Mouth Growth Engine: If you don’t pick the users, you can’t re...
2019-07-07
41 min
Acquired
Superhuman (with CEO Rahul Vohra)
We wrap up Season 4 with a very special (and accidental!) episode, a conversation with the CEO of Superhuman, the red hot email productivity app which just announced their $33m Series B led by Andreessen Horowitz. While originally intended as a limited release episode, we felt Superhuman would provide the perfect bookend to our “modern enterprise productivity trilogy” following our Zoom and Slack episodes. We hope you enjoy the conversation with Rahul as much as we did, and we’ll see you later this summer for Season 5!Sponsors:Anthropic: https://bit.ly/acquiredclaude25Ser...
2019-06-27
1h 22
The Art of Product
91: Feeling Superhuman with Rahul Vohra
Derrick’s feeling “superhuman.” Fortunately, he’s a user and lover of the Superhuman product. Maybe that’s why today’s guest is Rahul Vohra, co-founder and CEO of Superhuman. Today’s Topics Include: Reason for Superhuman still being invite-only is not to increase user demand Sustainable Word-of-Mouth Growth Engine: If you don’t pick the users, you can’t responsibly work on their feedback Purpose of Product and Target Audience: Email is work, and work is email; designed to be meaningful and life changing for high-volume email senders Startup Details: Deliberately think through and consider everything deeply...
2019-06-13
41 min
David's Notes
20VC: Superhuman’s Rahul Vohra on How To Measure Product-Market Fit
* I knew I wanted to be an entrepreneur since I was 15 years old. Everything I’ve done since then has been to achieve that goal. I’ve started 7 or 8 companies with only one prior success [Rapportive].* To understand Superhuman you have to understand it’s predecessor Rapportive. Rapportive was a plug in for Gmail. It scaled to millions of users. When people emailed you we showed you what they looked like, where they worked, their recent tweets, and links to their social profiles. Two years later we were acquired by LinkedIn.* While I was wo...
2019-02-26
13 min
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Superhuman's Rahul Vohra on How To Measure Product Market Fit, How To Construct A Process To Increase It & How To Implement A Strong Feedback and Reporting Cycle To Sustain It
Rahul Vohra is the Founder and CEO @ Superhuman, the fastest email experience in the world. Fun fact, users get through their inbox twice as fast — and many see Inbox Zero for the first time in years! To date, they have raised funds from our friends at Boldstart, First Round, John Collison, Sam Altman, Wayne Chang, Mike Ghaffery and Yes VC just to name a few. Previously, Rahul founded Rapportive, the first Gmail plugin to scale to millions of users. Rapportive was ultimately acquired by LinkedIn. In Today’s Episode You Will Learn: 1.) How did Rahul make his...
2019-02-22
41 min
The Rushi Shah Podcast
#13 CEO & Founder of Superhuman, Rahul Vohra & Creating The World's Fastest Email Experience
Always massively overdeliver! A wisdom filled conversation with a computer scientist, gamer, designer, and an amazing entrepreneur who goes by the name of Rahul Vohra. Rahul is the Founder & CEO of Superhuman. A company that is rebuilding the inbox from the ground up, specifically designed for professionals and power users. Especially those with very demanding inboxes. They have over 100,000 people on their wait list to use the product and have backing from all-star investors from Silicon Valley to NYC. Our conversation explores his humble beginnings into entrepreneurship as a kid, starting various companies, understanding the power of...
2019-01-10
33 min
Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning
Serendipity or Hard Work
Complete lecture with Q&A. Rahul Vohra, CEO & Co-Founder of Rapportive and Dr Shamus Husheer, CEO of Cambridge Temperature Concepts, speaking on the topic 'Serendipity or Hard Work' at the Enterprise Tuesday lecture series on 27th Nov 2012. Successful entrepreneurs are often dismissed as having had a bit of good luck. Entrepreneurs too, are sometimes tempted to ascribe their progress to luck or serendipity - 'Things happen!' What is the reality of entrepreneurial success or indeed failure? How much can we rely on our own endeavours? How much do we have to wait for external conditions to change and go...
2013-04-04
1h 13
Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning
Introduction to Serendipity or Hard Work
1/22: Introduction to Serendipity or Hard Work. Rahul Vohra, CEO & Co-Founder of Rapportive and Dr Shamus Husheer, CEO of Cambridge Temperature Concepts, speaking on the topic 'Serendipity or Hard Work' at the Enterprise Tuesday lecture series on 27th Nov 2012. Successful entrepreneurs are often dismissed as having had a bit of good luck. Entrepreneurs too, are sometimes tempted to ascribe their progress to luck or serendipity – 'Things happen!' What is the reality of entrepreneurial success or indeed failure? How much can we rely on our own endeavours? How much do we have to wait for external conditions to change and go in ou...
2013-04-04
03 min
Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning
What is Serendipity?
2/22: What is Serendipity? Rahul Vohra, CEO & Co-Founder of Rapportive and Dr Shamus Husheer, CEO of Cambridge Temperature Concepts, speaking on the topic 'Serendipity or Hard Work' at the Enterprise Tuesday lecture series on 27th Nov 2012. Successful entrepreneurs are often dismissed as having had a bit of good luck. Entrepreneurs too, are sometimes tempted to ascribe their progress to luck or serendipity – 'Things happen!' What is the reality of entrepreneurial success or indeed failure? How much can we rely on our own endeavours? How much do we have to wait for external conditions to change and go in our favour? Is it...
2013-04-04
01 min