#63 - Grant Lee, Co-Founder & CEO at Gamma

Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Tarun Raisoni, CEO & Co-Founder at Gruve.What you’ll get out of this episode:Gruve specializes in helping enterprises implement AI, with deep expertise across technology and cybersecurity.The company recently raised nearly $40 million, led by Mayfield Investments and Cisco Investments.Gruve emphasizes executive and board education to align AI strategies across organizations.Main enterprise challenges include scaling AI solutions securely and bridging the gap from pilot to company-wide adoption.Gruve’s outcome-based model enables measurable business results, helping clients navigate rapid changes in AI.To Learn More About Gruve:Website: https://www.gruve.ai Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gruveai/Show and Host's Socials:Slice of TechnologyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/Connect with the host - Jared S TaylorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc. 

Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest:  Emil Stefanutti, Co-Founder & CEO at Gaia Dynamics.What you’ll get out of this episode:AI achieves near-perfect accuracy in customs broker exams, reshaping the industryGaia Dynamics reduces classification time from 30 minutes to 8 seconds per productCompanies face increased scrutiny and complexity in global trade regulationsSmall businesses stand to benefit most from lowered compliance barriersAdopting technology is the top recommendation for staying ahead in trade complianceTo Learn More About Gaia Dynamics:Website: https://www.gaiadynamics.ai/ Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gaiadynamics/Show and Host's Socials:Slice of TechnologyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/Connect with the host - Jared S TaylorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc. 

Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Debo Dutta, Chief AI Officer at Nutanix.What you’ll get out of this episode:AI Acceleration Beyond Expectations: Debo Dutta reflects on how enterprise adoption of AI outpaced projections, moving from prediction to implementation in under a year.Private Infrastructure is Key: Running AI on private infrastructure is now feasible, addressing data privacy, governance, and hallucination issues.From Agents to Complex Minions: A three-year AI outlook: basic agents today, multi-agents next, and intelligent digital minions by year three.Enterprise Challenges with AI: The overlooked difficulties of AI in enterprise—from change management and governance to the skills gap.Nutanix’s Competitive Edge: Simplified deployment, deep AI-data integration, and internal usage of its own AI stack set Nutanix apart.To Learn More About Nutanix:Website: http://www.nutanix.comCompany LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nutanix/Show and Host's Socials:Slice of TechnologyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/Connect with the host - Jared S TaylorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc. 

Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Dennis Woodside, CEO at Freshworks.What you’ll get out of this episode:Freshworks serves the mid-market with AI-enabled IT and customer support software, offering enterprise-grade features at a fraction of the cost.AI is central to Freshworks’ growth, with products like AI Agents, Copilots, and Insight tools driving productivity and efficiency.Real-world adoption metrics include 70% deflection of queries with AI agents and a 30% boost in support productivity with copilots.Dennis Woodside emphasizes a growth mindset, encouraging teams to embrace AI and upskill for future roles.The future of interaction is agentic, making company-customer engagement faster, smarter, and more human.To Learn More About Freshworks:Website: https://www.freshworks.com/ Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/freshworks-inc/Show and Host's Socials:Slice of TechnologyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/Connect with the host - Jared S TaylorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc. 

Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Dinakar Mungala, Co-Founder & CEO at Blaize.What you’ll get out of this episode:Defining Physical AI: AI outside the data center, solving real-world problems in cities, manufacturing, and defense.Blaize’s Edge AI Advantage: Purpose-built chips with low power, latency, and an intuitive AI Studio platform.Industry Applications: AI driving efficiencies in automotive, smart cities, defense, and airport logistics.Massive Market Shift: Physical AI is the next computing platform evolution, not just a trend.Action for Innovators: Now is the time for builders to experiment and lead in the physical AI revolution.To Learn More About Blaize:Website: http://www.blaize.com Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blaize-ai/Show and Host's Socials:Slice of TechnologyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/Connect with the host - Jared S TaylorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc. 

Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Grant Lee, Co-Founder & CEO at Gamma.What you’ll get out of this episode:Grant Lee discusses Gamma’s mission to transform how ideas are shared beyond traditional slides.The evolution from PowerPoint to Gamma’s intuitive, card-based system.Insight into the company's recent high-stakes rebrand post-50M users.Why Gamma thrives on external-facing communication use cases.The role of AI models and image generators in Gamma's creative workflow.To Learn More About Gamma:Website: https://gamma.app/ Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gamma-app/Show and Host's Socials:Slice of TechnologyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/Connect with the host - Jared S TaylorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc. 

Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Adrian Blair, CEO at Trustpilot.What you’ll get out of this episode:Trustpilot hosts over 300 million reviews, with 200,000 new ones added daily.Trust is more critical yet misunderstood—Trustpilot makes it measurable and transparent.AI helps businesses analyze millions of customer reviews for deeper insights.New product “TrustLayer” offers access to the full breadth of Trustpilot reviews via API.Trustpilot’s US expansion sees traction with major brands like Verizon and GoDaddy.To Learn More About Trustpilot:Website: https://www.trustpilot.com/Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trustpilot/Show and Host's Socials:Slice of TechnologyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/Connect with the host - Jared S TaylorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc. 

Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Greg Fallon, CEO at Geminus.What you’ll get out of this episode:From Simulations to AI Integration: Greg Fallon’s journey from mechanical engineering to co-founding Geminus highlights a lifelong pursuit of simulating the physical world using evolving technologies.Industrial Decision-Making Reinvented: Geminus helps engineers make faster, smarter decisions by combining real and synthetic data in powerful AI models.Real-World Success in Oil & Gas: A recent deployment in the Northwestern U.S. reduced methane flaring while boosting natural gas production, showing tangible business and environmental impact.Cross-Industry Applications: Beyond oil and gas, Geminus is applying its solutions to electricity grids, satellite management, and defense sectors—wherever physics and decision complexity intersect.Scalable Enterprise Vision: Fallon outlines a future where AI models are connected across entire enterprises—and even countries—to optimize decision-making on a massive scale.To Learn More About Geminus:Website: https://www.geminus.ai/ Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/geminus-ai/Show and Host's Socials:Slice of TechnologyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/Connect with the host - Jared S TaylorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc. 

Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Zach Rash, CEO & Co-Founder at Coco Robotics.What you’ll get out of this episode:Urban Expansion Strategy: Coco operates in cities like LA, Chicago, Miami, and Helsinki, targeting dense urban areas for robot deliveries.AI + Human Hybrid Autonomy: Their model blends AI with human oversight to ensure consistent, reliable deliveries—even in snow or rain.Bootstrapped Launch Amid Pandemic: Coco began during the 2020 lockdowns, initially serving Santa Monica’s retirement community.Scalable, Profitable Model: By starting with low-cost, human-driven robots, Coco gathered real-world data to train AI while staying profitable.Future Vision: With growing demand and advancements in AI, Coco is poised to expand rapidly and increase automation capabilities.To Learn More About Coco Robotics:Website: http://www.cocodelivery.com Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cocodelivery/Show and Host's Socials:Slice of TechnologyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/Connect with the host - Jared S TaylorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc. 

Join us on this week's episode of the Slice of Technology AI podcast, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Alex Israel, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Metropolis.What you’ll get out of this episode:Innovative Go-To-Market Strategy: Metropolis scaled by acquiring traditional parking operators, enabling rapid deployment of its AI technology.Checkout-Free Commerce Everywhere: Their platform offers seamless drive-in/drive-out payments for parking, gas, and car washes—no wallet or phone needed.From Startup to Scale: Now active in 4,600+ locations and onboarding 20,000 users daily, Metropolis reaches one American every second.Vision Beyond Parking: With a recent Israeli tech acquisition, the company aims to expand AI-powered experiences into retail and international markets.Refined Perspective on AI's Future: Israel reflects on both the promise and challenges AI brings to labor markets and personalized urban living.To Learn More About Metropolis:Website: https://www.metropolis.io/ Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/metropolisio/Show and Host's Socials:Slice of TechnologyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/slice-of-technology/Connect with the host - Jared S TaylorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/Slice of Technology is produced by Slice of Media, Inc.