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

Oct 27, 2023
50:50
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Loop Golf's CEO discusses the startup's automatic tee time booking app for golfers. They also touch on the sudden surge in golf's popularity, the state of golfer tracking technology, and the potential incorporation of real-time features into Loop Golf. Additionally, they briefly mention the self-driving vehicle accident and the importance of releasing video footage for transparency.
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  • Loop Golf automates tee time booking for golfers, offering convenience and a close relationship with courses.
  • Cruise's suspension highlights the importance of transparency and trust in the autonomous vehicle industry.

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Loop Golf: Innovating Tee Time Booking

Loop Golf is a startup that aims to make booking tee times easy and convenient for golfers. Their platform allows golfers to select their preferences, such as the course, date, and time they want to play, and Loop Golf monitors the course 24/7 to automatically book a tee time as soon as it becomes available. They charge golfers a nominal fee per transaction, ensuring that golfers only pay when a tee time is successfully booked. Loop Golf also integrates with various tee time management software used by golf courses, simplifying the booking process for golfers. The company's focus is on running lean and building close relationships with both golfers and golf courses, with the goal of expanding to multiple markets in the future.

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