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AI for Investors, Publisher Rewards, Sleep Tech & More – 2024 Jam with JCal Recap | E2032

Oct 24, 2024

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Ramsey Shaffer, CEO of Uptrends AI, discusses how AI helps financial advisors monitor market news effectively. Ana Malhotra introduces Roam, a unique yard-sharing service for dog owners, addressing supply challenges. Tyce Herrman shares insights on Ullama, a software that ensures architects' 3D models meet code compliance. Ulan Abdurazakov reveals CorePod, an AI-driven sleep aid designed to improve sleep quality through personalized interactions. Each guest shares their innovative solutions and the entrepreneurial hurdles they face in their respective fields.

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Quick takeaways

Uptrends AI empowers financial advisors by automating relevant market news, enhancing their communication and responsiveness to clients' inquiries.

The Roam app addresses increasing demand for dog yard access by creating a marketplace that connects dog owners with available yards.

BonBon Technologies revamps publisher engagement through a gamified rewards platform, helping build relationships while countering industry challenges.

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Wrap-Up of Jam with JCal

The season finale of Jam with JCal highlights the success of the segment, which featured promising startups using .tech domains. During the series, startups had the opportunity to showcase their innovations and discuss their challenges in a live brainstorming format. The recap encapsulates takeaways from various episodes, reflecting on the insightful exchanges that took place. This special episode underscores how the concept of collaborative problem-solving can support entrepreneurial growth.

Intro

2min

Elevating Investment Advisory with AI

14min

Exploring Yard Sharing for Dog Owners: Challenges and Strategies

5min

Innovative Dog-Friendly Business Strategies

11min

Exciting Startup Introductions and Domain Significance

2min

Ensuring Compliance in Architectural Design

14min

CorePod: Revolutionizing Sleep with AI

10min

Transforming Publisher Engagement Amidst Big Tech Challenges

3min

Unlocking Publisher Potential Through Innovative Rewards Technology

3min

10.

Navigating Publisher Challenges and Solutions

2min

11.

Innovative Rewards and Engagement Strategies

8min

12.

Strategic Growth and Engagement in Evolving Markets

6min

In this episode we look back at all the Jam with JCal sessions from 2024. This is where startups pitch their groundbreaking ideas to Jason, covering everything from AI-driven investor tools and gamified publisher rewards to sleep tech and architecture compliance software. Watch as these innovative founders get unfiltered feedback and game-changing advice! Don’t miss these exciting pitches that could be the next big thing.

Timestamps: (0:00) Alex kicks off the show, setting the stage for our "Jam with JCal" season recap, focusing on startups using .TECH domains.

(0:53) Jason discusses the origins of the Jam with JCal sessions and how Travis from Uber inspired the format.

(1:39) Ramsey Shaffer presents Uptrends AI, explaining how it helps financial advisors manage and stay ahead of market news.

(17:24) Ana Malhotra introduces Rome, a yard-sharing service for dogs.

(32:24) Tyce Herrman talks about Ullama, software for architects that analyzes 3D building models for code compliance, highlighting their journey and challenges.

(44:56) Ulan Abdurazakov presents CorePod, an AI-powered device designed to help users get better sleep with personalized voice interaction

(57:25) Elliot Easterling presents Bonbon, a rewards platform for publishers to boost engagement through gamification, and discusses their go-to-market strategy.

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