EP 25 Samraaj Bath: From Selling Ice Cream To Raising $3 Million, Finding Balance As A Founder

Omar ⁠⁠⁠(⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@omarwasm)⁠⁠⁠ and Vishal ⁠⁠⁠(@vishalkolr)⁠⁠⁠ sit down with Samraaj Bath, ⁠(⁠⁠⁠⁠@samraaj)⁠, CTO and co-founder of Bifrost, to talk about building a complex AI product, working at Expensify, starting an ice cream company, getting into Y-Combinator, work/life balance, being creatively unfulfilled, and more.... The Dock is a Founders, Inc. show. Learn more about Founders, Inc. at: ⁠⁠⁠https://f.inc⁠⁠⁠ Links: · Samraaj's Twitter · Bifrost · ⁠⁠⁠The Dock⁠⁠⁠ Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:09 - Bifrost's Mascot 4:36 - Pivoting 5:49 - Y-Combinator 7:42 - Are Founders Special? 9:36 - Decision Making 16:09 - Ice Cream Company 29:00 - Working At Expensify 36:49 - Bifrost 40:35 - Work/Life Balance 47:31 - Striking Vipers 50:23 - Being Energized 53:39 - Reading Tweets 1:05:27 - Creatively Unfulfilled 1:11:33 - Bifrost Learnings