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From Poland to Voice Revolution
In this chapter, the speaker explores their journey from growing up in Poland to founding ElevenLabs, highlighting how their background and community influenced their entrepreneurial spirit. They recount the challenges faced during the development of innovative voice technology and the pivot from dubbing to creating emotional and intuitive AI models. The chapter also discusses fundraising strategies, talent retention in the competitive AI landscape, and the importance of adapting to user needs as they built momentum in the voice application market.
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