Astera Labs: Learning the 'Builder Mindet'
In 2017, three engineers walked away from stable, established careers at a major chipmaker to chase a problem almost no one outside the industry understood: as AI workloads exploded, the GPUs powering them would need to talk to each other faster and more reliably than existing connectivity could support. Nobody was building for that yet. In this episode of A Bit Personal, Jodi Shelton sits down with all three co-founders of Astera Labs — CEO Jitendra Mohan, President and COO Sanjay Gajendra, and Casey Morrison — the team that met at Texas Instruments and turned a shared conviction into one of…