Neeva CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy on AI chatbots and the search revolution | E1686

In this episode, Jason Calacanis discusses Neeva's purpose, its technological foundation, and challenges faced during development. He explores the problems search aims to solve, Neeva's unique business model, and the shift from search to answers. The conversation also covers leaving Google, compensating publishers, content moderation, and potential Neeva copycats.

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AI Chat

Molly Wood

Host • 20%

Sridhar Ramaswamy

Guest • 73%

Jason Calacanis

Host • 6%

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Chapters

0:00	Molly kicks off the show
1:41	Neeva’s Purpose
5:06	The technological underpinning of Neeva
8:00	The hurdles building Neeva
10:26	Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub - Apply in 5 minutes for six figures in discounts
11:53	The problems search aims to solve
18:31	LinkedIn Marketing - Get a $100 LinkedIn ad credit
20:00	Why choose Neeva
24:01	Neeva’s business model
29:18	Moving from search to answers + citing sources
35:53	The ad supported publishing ecosystem
37:58	Pilot - Get 20% off the first 6 months
39:13	Leaving Google
41:31	The search to answers revolution
44:34	Compensating publishers and dealing with content moderation
48:51	Open loop vs. Closed loop
54:29	Neeva copycats

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