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Mukesh Bansal on AI-powered founders, and growing jaggedly by wanting to learn and win

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10.08.2026

Mukesh Bansal founded Myntra, sold it to Flipkart, co-founded Curefit, and now runs the AI company Nurix and the Meraki Labs venture studio. In a two-hour conversation, he explains why he calls himself a learner rather than a founder, why he thinks the AI era rewards the hands-on operator, and how he decides what to build next.

This is our conversation from episode 58 of First Principles, edited for length and clarity. His words are lightly cleaned; nothing has been added.

Act I — The learner........

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