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Startup founders confess their toughest challenges & nightmare situations...

Startup founders confess their toughest challenges & nightmare situations...

Update: 2024-04-11
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Today, I talk to two founders about a range of challenges they’re facing with building AI products, including:


• What founders get wrong about AI


• Why AI isn’t the problem


• Building horizontal versus vertical


• Pricing AI products


• Dealing with churn




Todayʼs founders


• James Flynn - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Coso.ai⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://coso.ai/⁠⁠⁠


• Girri M Palaniyapan - DialMe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://dialme.at⁠⁠⁠




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Episode Timestamps


(00:00 ) Show intro


(00:31 ) Rapid Fire Round


(00:43 ) Q1: Have you been tempted to start an AI company?


(01:17 ) Q2: What do people get wrong about AI?


(01:49 ) Q3: Is it too late to start an AI company?


(02:40 ) Q4: Will AGI make every startup redundant?


(03:15 ) Q5: Can AI help us compete against market leaders?


(05:20 ) Q6: How do I tell if my AI product is working?


(07:29 ) Q7: Should you offer a freemium model for your AI product?


(09:15 ) The Hotline


(09:22 ) James, co-founder of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠coso.ai⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


(12:44 ) Building what customers want


(13:59 ) Girri, co-founder of DialMe


(16:48 ) Building broad versus vertical


(17:23 ) That's a wrap!




Last updated 9:54 pm, April 22 (ET)



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Startup founders confess their toughest challenges & nightmare situations...

Startup founders confess their toughest challenges & nightmare situations...

Hiten Shah