Vishal Virani - Founder of Rocket.new | Why Vibe Solutioning Replaces Vibe Coding

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstoryVishal Virani has been building tech companies for 13+ years. His latest, Rocket.new, raised $15M in seed from Accel and Salesforce Ventures in 2025, hit $4.5M ARR in its first few months, and now has crossed 1.5M users in 180 countries. The platform combines research, app building, and competitive intelligence into one workflow, what Virani calls "vibe solutioning." Instead of just generating code faster, Rocket helps users figure out what to build and whether it's worth building. He also breaks down why so many AI startups are burning through users and cash, and why he thinks sustainable growth beats blitz-scaling every time.➡️ Show Linkshttps://x.com/Vishalvirani91https://www.linkedin.com/in/vishalvirani/ https://www.rocket.new/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=successstory&utm_campaign=rocket1o ➡️ Podcast SponsorsHubspot - https://hubspot.com/ Huel - https://huel.com/scott (Code: scott)The Demand Decoded Podcast - https://www.blendb2b.com/demand-decoded NetSuite - https://netsuite.com/scottclary/ Indeed - https://indeed.com/claryFramer - https://framer.com/design (Code: SuccessStory)LinkedIn Ads - https://linkedin.com/scottclary Wix - https://wix.com/ Priori - https://priori.life/ Notion - https://notion.com/story Mars Men - https://mengotomars.com/ Granola - https://www.granola.ai/success Warby Parker - https://www.warbyparker.com/success CleanMyMac - https://cleanmymac.com (Code: story)➡️ Talking Points00:00 – Intro01:28 – What’s Changed in AI03:48 – Why Humans Struggle with AI09:53 – Building a Business with AI16:26 – Vishal’s Core Philosophy19:39 – The Future of AI in Business34:26 – Sponsor Break39:10 – Is AI Making Life Better?42:12 – Will AI Replace People?50:11 – Enterprise Fears Around AI55:06 – AI Job Trends Right Now58:18 – Sponsor Break1:00:07 – Advice for Job Security in AI Era1:04:51 – Redefining Work with AI1:08:18 – Key Takeaways1:09:13 – What is Vibe Solution?1:09:53 – First Principles Thinking Explained1:14:17 – The Power of Obsession1:17:09 – Principles Over Methods1:21:21 – First Step on Rocket