

Afshin Mousavian from Atlas
Afshin Mousavian is the Co-Founder and CEO of Atlas.
Atlas centralizes data from systems like point of sale (POS), scheduling & payroll, inventory management, and spreadsheets to provide operators with automation that saves time and recommendations that optimize performance.
Chapters
- Early experiences at Jet Cooper and Starting a Hospitality Business
- Identifying Challenges in the Hospitality Industry Beyond Food Delivery
- Automation in Hospitality
- Deep Dive into Tipping
- Navigating Compliance and Taxation in Tipping
- The Importance of Partnerships in the Space
- The Impact of Digital Payments on Tipping
- The Role of AI in Hospitality
- Balancing User Experience and an Impactful Product
Chapters
00:00 From Entrepreneurial Beginnings to Restaurant Ventures
05:44 Identifying Challenges in the Hospitality Industry
13:55 Navigating Compliance and Taxation in Tipping
20:40 Transforming Complexity into Opportunity
24:42 The Passion Behind Hospitality
27:02 Innovating Hospitality Management
31:34 Partnerships and Market Strategies
34:52 Navigating Tipping and Taxation
39:31 The Role of AI in Hospitality
42:45 Balancing User Experience and Technology
46:26 Overcoming Challenges in Business
Keywords
entrepreneurship, hospitality, restaurant technology, tipping solutions, compliance, UX design, Atlas Operations, e-commerce, Shopify, business challenges, hospitality, passion, innovation, partnerships, tipping, taxation, AI, user experience, technology, challenges