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How It Ticks

Startup Spotlight: The Co-founder of Snipd on Revolutionizing Podcasts

Jul 8, 2024
Meet Ferdinand Langnickel, co-founder of Snipd, revolutionizing podcasts with AI. He shares his journey from academia to tech startups. Topics include developing an AI-powered player, fundraising challenges, user feedback for app development, and the future of podcasting.
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  • AI enhances podcast experience by extracting insights efficiently.
  • Podcasting remains authentic amidst AI-generated content, promising sustained relevance in digital realm.

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Exploring Ferdinand Langnekel's Journey from Academia to Tech Startups

Ferdinand Langnekel, co-founder of Snipped, shared his transition from academia and consultancy to launching a tech startup in Switzerland. The idea for Snipped stemmed from the need to save valuable insights from podcasts efficiently. With technological advancements in NLP and unsupervised learning, they built an AI-powered solution for extracting and saving podcast moments, enhancing user experiences.

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