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Talks, podcasts, interviews, and press coverage.

2025

Karan Vaidya from Composio on MCPs and developer marketing

Scaling DevTools Podcast

Karan shares how developers are using MCP to connect tools like Slack, Notion, and Gmail with AI agents, growing from nearly zero to 100,000 users in 6 months. Covers viral moments (Elon Musk retweets), capitalized on Grok/Claude launches with timely demos.

Sep 2025Video

Composio Launches Universal MCP Gateway to Give 100,000 Developers Enterprise-Safe Access

PR Newswire

Composio's official announcement of its Universal MCP Gateway product launch, offering a single secure gateway to replace hundreds of individual MCP servers for 100,000 developers.

Aug 2025Press

Series A Announcement: 10,000+ tools that evolve for Agents

Composio

Karan and co-founder Soham Ganatra discuss the $25M Series A, Composio's 10,000+ tool integrations, and their vision for AI agents that learn from real-world experience.

Aug 2025Video

Agentic AI startup Composio raises $25 million in Series A led by Lightspeed Venture Partners

Moneycontrol

Moneycontrol's official report on Composio's $25M Series A close, with details on the investor syndicate including Lightspeed, Elevation Capital, and angel investors.

Jul 2025Press

Composio raises $25M led by Lightspeed Venture Partners

YourStory

YourStory's coverage of Composio's Series A funding round, highlighting the platform's developer-first tools for building AI agents with enterprise app integrations.

Jul 2025Press

Investing in Composio: Building the Learning Layer for Agentic AI

Together Fund

Together Fund's investment thesis piece on Composio, describing how they met Karan Vaidya and Soham Ganatra in 2023 and their conviction in the learning layer for agentic AI.

Jul 2025Press

Agentic AI startup Composio raises $25 million in funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners

The Economic Times

Economic Times coverage of Composio's official $25M Series A announcement, detailing investors, use of funds, and the company's $1M+ ARR milestone.

Jul 2025Press

Composio Raises $29M to Solve AI's Learning Problem: Building Skills That Actually Improve Over Time

PR Newswire

Official Composio press release announcing $25M Series A led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, framing the company's mission to build AI agents that learn and improve over time.

Jul 2025Press

Agentic AI startup Composio raises $25 Mn led by Lightspeed

Entrackr

Entrackr's funding news coverage of Composio's $25M Series A, detailing the AI agent infrastructure company's growth and enterprise workflow automation focus.

Jul 2025Press

Composio raises $25M in funding to ease AI agent development

SiliconAngle

SiliconAngle news coverage of Composio's $25M Series A, including quotes from CEO Soham Ganatra and co-founder Karan Vaidya on the company's AI agent infrastructure vision.

Jul 2025Press

Investing in Composio: Building the Backbone of AI Agent Intelligence

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed's investment thesis post for leading Composio's $25M Series A, explaining why they believe Composio is the 'connective tissue' for enterprise AI agents.

Jul 2025Press

E57: Integrating your AI with Karan Vaidya (Composio)

Partner Path Podcast

Karan discusses going from OSS to agent-first infrastructure, why orchestration breaks without app connectivity, and lessons from building Composio from 0→1 (twice). Hosted by Laura Ham.

Jul 2025Video

Soham Ganatra and Karan Vaidya's Composio: Enabling AI systems to talk to each other and the real world

Forbes India

Forbes India's '30 Indian Minds in AI' feature profiling Karan Vaidya and Soham Ganatra, covering Composio's mission to bring API-era integrations into the AI era and its developer-first approach.

Jun 2025Interview

Agentic AI startup Composio raises $24 million in Series A round from Lightspeed, Elevation and Together

Moneycontrol

Moneycontrol's exclusive scoop on Composio's Series A funding from Lightspeed, Elevation Capital, and Together Fund — the first media report of the round before the official announcement.

Apr 2025Press

Inside Manav Garg and Girish Mathrubootham's bet on India's AI leapfrog

Forbes India

Forbes India article about Together Fund's AI investments in India, spotlighting Composio and co-founders Soham Ganatra and Karan Vaidya as a key portfolio company building AI agent integrations.

Mar 2025Press

AI That Takes Action: The Secret to Smarter Agents with Composio

AI Tinkerers One-Shot

Karan Vaidya deep-dives into how Composio bridges LLMs with real-world tools, covering API-first automation, tool orchestration, and security in agentic workflows.

Feb 2025Interview

From AI to Action: Supercharging Your Apps with Autonomous Agents

Hacking Agents Conference

Feb 2025Talk

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