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Santosh Ramesh on Niche Tech Innovation, Real-World Efficiency & Smarter Investing | Modern Investing Podcast

• Sidepocket Financial • Season 1 • Episode 72

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In this episode, we sit down with Santosh Ramesh, CEO and President of KA Technology, to explore how the future of innovation isn't always in chasing hype-but in solving real problems.

Santosh shares how his team is transforming overlooked sectors like real estate education and martial arts gyms through simple, targeted software solutions that free people to focus on what they do best. His approach: build quietly, serve deeply, and create value by eliminating friction where others aren't looking.

We also dig into:

  • Why small tech can drive big returns, and how to spot it
  • The power of investing in inefficiencies, not trends
  • How human connection is becoming the most in-demand tech feature
  • Why Sidepocket-style platforms are essential for busy professionals
  • Santosh's take on diversification, asymmetric risk, and staying grounded while scaling smart

From sustainable software to strategic investing, this episode is a must-listen for anyone building or backing businesses that are simple, scalable, and soulful.

👤 About Santosh Ramesh:
Santosh is the President & CEO of KA Technology, a company focused on solving niche pain points with high-impact software tools. His cross-industry background and people-first mindset are redefining how technology can serve overlooked markets.

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