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Loop Golf's Matt Holder on auto tee times for golfers, plus: Cruise robotaxi suspension | E1836

Oct 27, 2023
Matt Holder, CEO and co-founder of Loop Golf, shares insights on his startup that revolutionizes tee time bookings for golfers. He discusses how Loop Golf simplifies scheduling through innovative technology and responds to the rising popularity of golf. The conversation also touches on the state of golfer-tracking tech and real-time features. Additionally, they delve into the implications of surge pricing in the golf industry, all while reflecting on recent developments in autonomous vehicle services.
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ADVICE

Simplify and Guarantee

  • Build a product that simplifies complex processes, like booking tee times.
  • Offer a no-risk guarantee, only charging customers upon successful booking.
INSIGHT

Outdated Tee Time Systems

  • Many golf courses use outdated, cumbersome tee time management software.
  • This creates a fragmented experience for golfers booking across different courses.
ANECDOTE

Loop Golf Demo and Personal Experience

  • Loop Golf allows users to set preferences and automatically books tee times.
  • Matt Holder booked a tee time in his sleep using his own app.
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