S12 Bonus: Anusha Iyer, Corsha

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Noah Labhart - Startup Founder & CTO

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🗓️ 21 May 2026

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Anusha Iyer is a first generation immigrant, born in India. She moved to the states with her family, when her Dad was going grad school at Ohio State. She fondly remembers sitting on her Dad's shoulders for Buckeyes football games, as he was fan enough for the whole family. Outside of her professional life, she has 2 kids in college who were coding since they could walk - but neither of which ended up in computer science. She loves to cook, and notes that she is not a recipe follower - she likes to use whatever is at her fingertips. Anusha has been in the cybersecurity space for quite some time, starting off in naval research in DC. Further down here career, she had a friend reach out to pitch an idea to build a platform for dynamic machine identification. This is the creation story of Corsha. Our Sponsors: * Check out Cash App and use my code CASHAPP10 for a great deal: https://click.cash.app/ui6m/mt82fpxl #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App’s bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Cash App Green, overdraft coverage, borrow, cash back offers and promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit http://cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. * Check out Plaud AI and use my code CODESTORY for a great deal: https://plaud.ai Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:35.0	The Really Neat Thing about Roadmaps for us today is that it's customer driven.
0:41.7	Early in, you don't always have that luxury.
0:44.6	And so you have to kind of imagine what a customer would want.
0:48.9	And so maturing that roadmap, it's almost again, like what we tried to do was be a little bit, like,
0:56.4	cyclic around it, right? Do obviously a lot of trade studies of the space, understanding the
1:02.8	personas of the customers, but you're making guesses. And that's where I think a startup wouldn't
1:08.4	be a startup without some pivots. My name is Anush Ayer, I'm the CEO and founder of Corsha.
1:17.6	This is Code Story.
1:20.3	A podcast bringing you interviews with tech visionaries.
1:23.3	It's six months moonlighting.
1:24.6	There's nothing on the backhand.
1:26.7	Who share what it takes to change in industry. I don't exactly know what to do next. It took many goes to get right. Who built the teams that have their back. A company is its people. The teams help each other achieve more. Most proud of our team. Keeping scalability top of mind. All that infrastructure was up. Yes, we've been fighting it as we grow. Total waste of time. The stories you don't read in the headlines. It's not an easy thing to achieve, my idea. Took off the shelf and dusted it off and tried it again. Dry the ups and downs of the startup life. You need to really want it. It's not just about technology. All this and more on Code Story.
2:03.4	I'm your host, Noah Lab Park, and today how Anusha Iyer is giving your machines an identity
2:10.1	so you can securely automate and connect with confidence.
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