Codeium’s Vision for AI-Driven Development with Varun Mohan | E2064

Jason & Alex chat with Varun Mohan, founder & CEO of Codeium, the revolutionary AI-powered coding platform backed by Kleiner Perkins & Founders Fund. Varun shares insights on pivoting to greatness, scaling enterprise solutions, and launching Codeium's new IDE, Windsurf. How to pivot successfully: Lessons from ExaFunction to Codeium Building enterprise-grade AI tools for developers and enterprises The future of coding: AI agents, IDEs, and the rise of 80%+ AI-generated code

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Jason Calacanis

Host • 48%

Alex Wilhelm

Host • 21%

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Varun Mohan

Guest • 27%

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Chapters

0:00	The role of a VC in startups and the elite nature of success
0:30	Failure examples and Star Wars character confusion
1:38	Introduction to the episode, guests, and Perplexity AI
4:36	Varun Mohan and Codium's journey in AI and IDE development
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12:29	The challenge of moderate success and building 10x better experiences
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21:21	Alex Wilhelm's Cascade demo and Codium's capabilities
24:49	Codium's pricing and the future of no code development
31:45	PrizePicks - Run your game. Download the app today and use code TWIST to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup!
33:31	Satya Nadella on SaaS's future and AI replacing agents
36:00	AI's impact on developer jobs, salaries, and remote work
41:27	Elite developers, hiring strategies, and in-person vs. remote work
46:03	Twist 500, upcoming events, and what VCs seek in startups
53:02	Hyper competition in AI services and niche market strategies
58:26	Audience Q&A and closing remarks

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