The SaaS CFO 4M Pre-seed Round to Provide a Gen AI Digital Coach to Frontline Workers
Greetings, SaaS CFO enthusiasts! In this episode, we have a fascinating conversation with Bilal Tahris, the co-founder and CEO of FlowIt, a company revolutionizing people development through its AI-powered digital coach. Bilal's journey is nothing short of extraordinary—starting out as a diesel mechanic apprentice, he transitioned to helming his family business before diving into the SaaS realm.
Join our host, Ben, as Bilal shares how FlowIt focuses on sectors often overlooked, such as healthcare, manufacturing, and hospitality, and aims to improve employee engagement and retention. We delve into the unique modules FlowIt offers, designed to connect with frontline workers and address their specific needs. Bilal articulates how the company's innovative approach not only gathers insights through frequent, efficient surveys but also leverages AI to provide valuable, actionable feedback to leadership.
We also explore FlowIt's impressive growth and strategic expansion plans into the German and Nordic markets, with an eye on entering the Americas. Bilal opens up about their successful fundraising journey, sharing valuable lessons and tips for other founders navigating similar paths. Whether you're an aspiring SaaS founder or simply intrigued by innovative business solutions, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Tune in!
Show Notes:
00:00 Engaging frontline workers through digital development.
05:38 AI enhances company insights and decision-making efficiently.
08:29 Newly unified employee platform expands in modules.
12:10 Decided to fundraise 3 million Swiss francs.
16:56 Secure strong investors early; double VC prospects.
18:22 Insight on aligning timelines and key metrics.
21:30 Learn more about Bilal's journey at Flowit AI.
Links:
SaaS Fundraising Stories: https://www.thesaasnews.com/news/flowit-raises-4-2-million-in-seed-round
Bilal Tahris’ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bil%C3%A2l-tahris-9074b320/
FlowIt’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/flowit-ag/
FlowIt’s Website: https://www.flowit.ai/
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