<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Desi VC with Akash Bhat]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Desi VC, hosted by Akash Bhat, is an award-winning podcast featuring conversations with top investors & founders on trends, insights, and personal/success stories in the India-US startup ecosystem. <br/><br/><a href="https://thedesivc.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">thedesivc.substack.com</a>]]></description><link>https://thedesivc.substack.com/podcast</link><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:31:50 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/47527.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[The Desi VC]]></author><copyright><![CDATA[Akash Bhat]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[thedesivc@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:new-feed-url>https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/47527.rss</itunes:new-feed-url><itunes:author>The Desi VC</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this newsletter, Akash Bhat writes about his journey as a founder, gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the award-winning podcast - The Desi VC, and occasionally explore ideas and topics he&apos;s reflecting on in life.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>The Desi VC</itunes:name><itunes:email>thedesivc@substack.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Investing"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Technology"/><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/47527/c56f6d12e81c08feb98a4f80e2eeaa19.jpg"/></channel></rss>