India

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On 6 shows in Business & Startups this week · 1.6× usual · most on PBD Podcast

India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the world's seventh-largest country by area and its most populous, bounded by the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, and Bay of Bengal and sharing land borders with Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. India is a multilingual, pluralistic federal republic and a major center of economic growth, technology, investment, and geopolitics.

Rank this week

#122▼98
#11 over 30 days

Share of the conversation

1.8‰
1.6× usual level

0.9‰ of what listeners heard

Reach this week

6 shows
8 episodes · ~1.4M plays

Tone this week

Neutral
  • Neutral 5

Share of the conversation

Mentions of India per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, business & startups.

0.0‰1‰2‰3‰4‰usual level · 1.1‰Jul 11Aug 2Aug 25Sep 16Oct 8
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DayShare (7-day)Mentions
Aug 70.80‰1
Aug 110.72‰1
Aug 120.80‰1
Aug 140.65‰1
Aug 260.30‰1
Aug 270.55‰1
Sep 10.73‰1
Sep 30.48‰1
Sep 81.33‰4
Sep 101.60‰2
Sep 141.66‰2
Sep 151.24‰2
Sep 161.78‰3
Sep 171.90‰3
Sep 182.26‰2
Sep 192.81‰4
Sep 212.87‰2
Sep 223.06‰4
Sep 232.71‰1
Sep 242.44‰1
Sep 252.43‰2
Sep 281.85‰3
Sep 291.33‰1
Sep 301.51‰2
Oct 21.44‰2
Oct 41.55‰1
Oct 52.01‰5
Oct 62.11‰1

Why is it trending?· Last 30 days

India appears in debates over AI, startups, markets, and geopolitics

Moonshots with Peter Diamandis includes contrasting views of India as a place of rampant growth but severe environmental damage, alongside a guest’s account of rising Bangalore activity.[1]

PBD Podcast discusses Indian engineers in American technology workplaces and contrasts India’s motives with China’s, according to Patrick Bet-David and Jacob Coxon.[2]

How I Invest with David Weisburd presents Zepto as an Indian grocery startup founded by 2 young entrepreneurs, whose valuation grew from $2.5 million to a multi-billion-dollar company.[3][4]

Other shows use India as context for trade, oil, outsourcing, and financial research, including a margin-trading study that found margin mattered especially during a financial crisis.[5][6][7]

The shows do not present one shared argument: India is variously discussed as a growth market, a technology workforce, a geopolitical partner, and a setting for conflict or market research.[2][4][8]

Sources · 8 moments

  1. 1.
    Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Ask the Mates Anything Round #2 | MOONSHOTS AMA #293
    Dave Blundin · Sep 22 · Listen at 1:19:01 ↗
    “in Germany. And there's no better place on the planet to live, in his opinion. And I agree, actually, uh, between, between Germany and France, it's just beautifully protected from everything that's damaging in the world. And you look at oth”
  2. 2.
    PBD Podcast · Ex-Anthropic Whistleblower Suspects Chinese Spies Inside America’s AI Labs
    Patrick Bet-David · Oct 6 · Listen at 16:03 ↗
    “If I told you 98% was Indian, I, I never met anybody that wasn't Indian. Everybody was Indian. And they had a lot of their guys that came from, uh, What is that institute from India? IIT Institute, which IIT Institute is like a— some people”
  3. 3.
    How I Invest with David Weisburd · E438: Will Robbins on Elon Musk, AI & the Future of Silicon Valley
    Jason Robbins · Oct 5 · Listen at 12:04 ↗
    “retailers, goods could be 50% or 100% more expensive than they are and so much less accessible. And so I think the economy of scale is one of the great moats of all time, and it's one that is great, hopefully both for consumers and for busi”
  4. 4.
    How I Invest with David Weisburd · E438: Will Robbins on Elon Musk, AI & the Future of Silicon Valley
    Jason Robbins · Oct 5 · Listen at 1:08:08 ↗
    “Maybe using my data point of like Zepto at the early days, it was only after the execution was exceptional all the way in. But it was only after a year or two of actually building out the infrastructure where we all realized, oh wait, if yo”

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