Before founding STAX AI, Naru was fascinated by how leaders bring people together around a mission. Watching his father manage massive engineering projects and later seeing stories like Jobs and Silicon Valley showed him how powerful it is when someone builds a movement, not just a company. In this clip, Naru shares the early influences that shaped his desire to build, lead, and create something bigger than himself.

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