

Kevin Smith
CEO and founder of Snipd, an AI-powered podcast app reinventing how we interact with podcasts. Especially focused on knowledge extraction and learning.
Top 10 podcasts with Kevin Smith
Ranked by the Snipd community

3,836 snips
Mar 14, 2025 • 1h 18min
Building Snipd: The AI Podcast App for Learning
Kevin Smith, Co-founder and CEO of Snipd, shares his journey transitioning from quant finance to AI, discusses their innovative podcast app aimed at improving learning and knowledge retention. The conversation dives into the unique AI features of Snipd, such as transcript searching, interactive note-taking, and speaker identification. Kevin highlights the challenges of competing against industry giants and the potential of AI-driven tools to enhance the podcasting experience. Tune in for insights about the future of digital learning through podcasts!

255 snips
May 8, 2025 • 25min
Building an AI-native Podcast App to Turn Listening Into Learning | Kevin Smith (Co-founder, Snipd)
Kevin Smith, Co-founder of Snipd, is redefining the podcast experience by transforming it into a powerful learning tool. He discusses how Snipd allows users to save key moments, or 'snips,' enhancing knowledge retention. Kevin shares his journey of adapting to generative AI in app development, emphasizing a shift from traditional coding to a more collaborative mindset. He also hints at a future where podcasts become interactive companions, with listeners possibly engaging in conversations with AI-hosted shows.

164 snips
Feb 5, 2025 • 1h 10min
Ep.36 - Kevin Smith - AI, Podcasts & the Future of Learning
Kevin Smith, CEO and co-founder of Snipd, shares insights into revolutionizing podcast experiences with AI. He discusses the roller coaster of startup life and the importance of routine for mental wellness. The conversation explores how AI can enhance learning by allowing users to save and revisit key audio insights. Innovative features like interactive conversations and AI-driven summarization are highlighted, showcasing Snipd's potential in both podcast discovery and personalized education. Smith also touches on future innovations in audiobooks and educational technologies.

141 snips
May 7, 2025 • 54min
Kevin Smith – Co-Founder of Snipd on Redefining Podcasting With AI
Kevin Smith, Co-Founder of Snipd, an innovative AI-powered podcast app, shares his journey from a corporate life to entrepreneurial freedom. He discusses how Snipd captures real-time podcast insights, helping listeners build a lifelong knowledge base. Kevin reflects on his childhood influences and a pivotal move to Zurich that inspired his drive. The conversation also touches on the changing podcasting landscape, the integration of AI, and the importance of targeted content in competing against giants like Spotify.

121 snips
Aug 17, 2022 • 1h 4min
EP #258 - Kevin Smith: An App To Unlock The Knowledge In Podcasts
Kevin Smith, co-founder and CEO of Snipd, dives into the fascinating world of podcasts as a massive knowledge base. He shares his journey from banking to founding a startup, driven by his passion for machine learning. Kevin discusses how Snipd's innovative AI extracts key moments from lengthy episodes, making knowledge accessible. He also emphasizes the startup culture he embraced at Contovista and the Swiss startup network's invaluable support. Expect insights into the future of speech AI and personalized learning experiences!

115 snips
Jun 27, 2025 • 51min
Building AI-Powered Podcast Learning 🎧 — with Kevin Smith
In this engaging discussion, Kevin Smith, co-founder of Snipd and a former quantitative finance expert, shares his journey from finance to AI innovation. He delves into the challenges of building AI-driven podcast technology, explaining how Snipd enhances learning by summarizing audio content. Kevin also reflects on the essentials that make podcasts great, emphasizing the value of storytelling and audience interaction. Discover how AI is revolutionizing personalized learning experiences in the ever-evolving podcast landscape!

66 snips
Mar 26, 2025 • 22min
SPOTLIGHT: How CEO Kevin Smith Turned Snipd’s Monetization Struggles Into a Sustainable Business
In this engaging conversation, Kevin Smith, CEO and co-founder of Snipd, an innovative AI-powered podcast app, opens up about his company's battle to achieve sustainable monetization. He recounts the emotional rollercoaster of shifting from free to premium services amidst financial turmoil. Kevin discusses the intense user backlash they faced and the heartwarming moment that rekindled their commitment. Listeners will be captivated as he shares insights on leveraging user feedback and the transformative power of AI in enhancing the podcast experience.

61 snips
Jul 10, 2025 • 54min
Kevin Smith and Mikel Corcuera, Snipd — Small Team, Big Vision: Shipping Fast With Autonomy and AI
Kevin Smith and Mikel Corcuera are the co-founders of Snipd, an innovative AI-powered podcast app designed to help users capture and rediscover podcast insights. They discuss the challenges of building an AI-native product and the significance of Flutter for rapid, cross-platform development. The duo shares how Snipd enables users to save podcast moments effortlessly and reflects on the evolving role of AI in enhancing productivity. Their passion for podcasting and commitment to creating user-friendly solutions shines through their captivating journey.

31 snips
Aug 2, 2024 • 1h 8min
Kevin Smith / Snipd - Über Podcasts, Wissen & AI | Alan Frei Podcast #91
Kevin Smith, Mitgründer von Snipd, spricht über die revolutionäre Möglichkeit, interessante Podcast-Momente mit KI zu speichern und zu teilen. Er erklärt, wie Podcasts seine Gründeridee befeuerten und die erste semantische Suche am HackZurich entstand. Zudem thematisiert er, wie AI die Audio-Suche verändert und die Bedeutung von Community-Highlights für die Nutzererfahrung. Kevin diskutiert die Differenzierung von Startups gegenüber großen AI-Anbietern und gibt einen Ausblick auf zukünftige Entwicklungen im Bereich KI.

28 snips
Apr 17, 2025 • 34min
#129 - Kevin Smith - Mit der Podcast-App Snipd besser lernen
Kevin Smith, Mitbegründer der innovativen Podcast-App Snipd, teilt seine Expertise über KI und personalisiertes Lernen. Er erklärt, wie Snipd es Nutzern ermöglicht, wichtige Inhalte aus Podcasts zu markieren und sie in Notizen zu integrieren. Die Diskussion beleuchtet auch, wie personalisierte Lernreisen realisiert werden können, sowie die Herausforderungen und Chancen von Podcasts in der Erwachsenenbildung. Zudem spricht Kevin über seine Visionen für die Zukunft des Lernens durch Podcasts – eine spannende Perspektive für Trainer und Lernende.


