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Okay, Fire Nation. Let's get started. I am simply thrilled to introduce my guest today.

Ram Ram Kumar. Ram, are you prepared to ignite? Yes, I am. Thank you, John. Yes.

Ram is a co-founder and CEO of Concept.io, the creator of Swell, a delightful mobile app that streams

personalized audio news and information. Swell helps you discover new content and expand your

mind on the go. Given our listeners just a little overview Ram, so take a minute. Tell us about

you personally, because we want to get to know you, then give us an overview of your business.

Thank you, John. Thank you for the opportunity. I'm a technologist. I have a computer science,

PhD, and a serial entrepreneur. Previously, I was co-founder of a company called SNAPTEL,

which was acquired by Amazon in 2009. I've spent a couple of years working at Amazon.

Then started in 2012. Really with the goal of creating the best listening experience and we are

very proud to carry your show on Swell. Thank you. Yeah. Well, Ram, I'm such a fan because what you're

doing to further just the ease and the beauty and the delightfulness of podcast listening is so

impactful to this world. So I really want to thank you on behalf of Fire Nation. I simply love what

you're doing. I'm so honored that I can help support it and share it with Fire Nation because

it's such an amazing app. It's such an amazing experience. I'm really excited to dive into it,

but before we do, give us a little more background about you, where you're from a little bit about

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