How AI and Automation Are Transforming Retail Execution in the Real World with Durlabh Jain
Description
Join Durlabh Jain, CEO of CoolR Group Inc., in a high-impact conversation with Gary Fowler as they break down how AI, automation, and IoT are reinventing retail execution for global CPG companies. Discover what it really takes to build hardware-plus-SaaS solutions that work reliably in the field — not just in demos.
🎯 Insights You’ll Learn:
✓ How AI and computer vision are solving on-shelf availability challenges
✓ Why real-world deployments are messy — and how great teams adapt fast
✓ The differences between building tech in theory vs. delivering at scale
✓ Lessons from scaling a hardware + SaaS company across global retailers
✓ How to cut noise, prioritize the right problems, and move with clarity
✓ Leadership, team-building, and fundraising insights from the frontlines
✓ How sustainability and operational efficiency intersect in retail innovation
🌍 Why This Matters:
CPG companies lose billions to out-of-stocks, poor visibility, and unreliable retail execution. CoolR is proving that AI and automation can close this gap — not by adding complexity but by delivering simple, practical, and scalable solutions.
Durlabh’s journey shows what modern tech companies must master: real-world constraints, global operations, and customer needs that change by the minute.
👤 Expert Background:
• CEO of CoolR Group Inc. — AI-powered retail execution platform
• Deep engineering and product background in AI, computer vision, and IoT
• Led deployments across major global CPGs
• Known for practical innovation and a no-nonsense leadership approach
• National award recipient as “Youngest Commercial Programmer of India” at age 10
🎙️ Hosted by Gary Fowler, CEO of GSD Venture Studios — global AI entrepreneur, investor, and innovation leader spotlighting founders transforming entire industries.
💡 Perfect For:
Retail innovators, AI builders, CPG leaders, hardware founders, SaaS operators, investors, and anyone interested in how AI works in the physical world.
🚀 Timely Topic:
As AI moves beyond screens into stores, shelves, and supply chains, the future belongs to startups that can deploy at scale — reliably, simply, and globally.
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