Sid Bharath · July 2, 2026

Podcast: The Future Of The Future
July 2, 2026 · 19 min
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Founder of Refound, AI Consultancy Helping Mid-Market Companies Become AI-Native
20× Thinkific MRR growth in two years14 AI companies built & invested in 24 monthsFortune 500 Companies advised on digital strategyFounder Refound AI consultancy
Sid Bharath is a Vancouver-based founder who’s spent his career at the intersection of technology, growth, and how companies operate in practice. He started in consulting, watching how large firms modernize operations by upgrading systems and tightening processes. That early view of “technology as organizational change” stuck with him.
From there, Sid moved into the startup world and into growth roles, helping software companies find channels that work, test them hard, and scale what’s repeatable. Over time he built a reputation for being both strategic and hands-on, someone who can zoom out to the business model and zoom in to the workflow that’s slowing a team down.
His AI arc began before it was a boardroom buzzword. In 2020, he started Broca, experimenting with early large language models to generate ad and marketing copy. The experience gave him a durable instinct for where AI helps, where it breaks, and what it takes to ship something people rely on.
After consulting with AI teams and leading an AI venture studio that built and launched new companies, Sid noticed a gap: large enterprises could afford talent and infrastructure to move fast, while mid-sized companies were stuck between urgency and uncertainty.
AI is forcing companies to rethink not just their tools, but their entire operating model. What does it actually mean to rebuild a company around AI, not as an add-on, but as the core? And if AI agents become part of the workforce, how do you design systems where humans and machines truly collaborate?
In this episode, we go deep into the idea of “refounding” companies in the age of AI, and what an agentic way of working looks like in practice, day-to-day, decision-by-decision.
To guide us, I’m joined bySid Bharath, someone who’s been at the forefront of helping companies rethink how they operate in an AI-first world. From treating AI agents as employees to redesigning workflows and unlocking real ROI, Sid brings both the strategic lens and the practical playbook on what it takes to build the next generation of companies.
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