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Dennis R. Mortensen achieved what is for many a dream—the acquisition of his startup by a major company. But is the dream all it lives up to be? On this edition of Founders Journey, Dennis tells the story of starting x.ai, an automated scheduling tool, and what it was like selling the company to Bizzabo, which offers an event management platform. Dennis discusses what selling a company actually entails and what life looks like on the other side. And he should know—x.ai is the fourth company he sold.
In part 1 of my conversation with Dennis R. Mortensen, the co-founder and CEO of X.ai, he told us about the simple power of his AI scheduling assistant developed by his company. In this second part of our conversation, Dennis explains his belief that soon our current way of arranging meetings will seem as antiquated as the FAX machine, and he also discusses his method of staying uncommonly close with the customer and the dividends it pays.
Hello Everyone, Our today's guest @Dennis R. Mortensen, is an expert in leveraging data to deliver business insights. A serial entrepreneur, who built and successfully exited several companies before founding x.ai in 2014. He is a recognized leader, author, and university instructor in the field of digital data and Analytics. While talking about career choices, he mentioned that, try to have a one area as a life long career, perhaps you can do 8 or 10 ventures. Also if you love something then its very hard to distract yourself from it. Also mentioned that, when it comes to start up focus on making a good product and happy customers, keep doing that and you are going to make something valuable which other people want to be part of it, invest in it, buy it or be an employee. It was a great discussion to explore his entrepreneurship journey and learn from it. So watch complete episode - https://youtu.be/lElcX5koNqA Listen to complete episode - https://anchor.fm/vaishali-lambe/episodes/SoLeadSaturday---Episode-45---Dennis-R-Mortensen-artificialintelligence-career-choices-leadership-entrepreneurship-ekr5tl If you have any questions for him connect with him on @twitter or @linkedin or their website. Until we meet, happy leading and let's lead together. Stay safe. Bye for now. Find me on - Twitter - https://twitter.com/vaishalilambe LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/vaishali-lambe/ Instagram - @Dataneighbor Website - https://www.vaishalilambe.com/soleadsaturday Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Data-analytics-fanatics-by-Vaishali-456634621464863 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soleadsaturday/id1496626534?uo=4 Google Podcasts - https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xMzFiYTA0MC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0bFOIm9EGFalhPG8YPBhVp --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vaishali-lambe/support
Founder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Dennis Mortensen. He is the founder and CEO of X.AI, which is an AI-powered Scheduling Network. Dennis has raised more than $44M for X.ai. And previously, he has founded multiple companies and he has multiple exits. In this episode;1-) The right approach for fundraising.2-) Stick to the pain.3-) Scaling the team.4-) Born of culture.Founder's FAQ is a book for founders and you can pre-order through the website. You can also reach us through @foundersfaq on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.
Dennis is an expert in leveraging data to deliver business insights, a serial entrepreneur, and the CEO and founder of x.ai, a sophisticated AI platform that saves people time and effort when scheduling meetings. He is a recognized leader, author, and university instructor in the field of digital data and analytics. In this episode, we talk... - The differences between bootstrap and funding - The impact IA will have in the near future - The history behind x.ai and how it came to be Dennis' LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennismortensen/ x.ai's page: https://x.ai/
Have you every said "please" or "thank you" to a bot, even when you knew there wasn't a person at the other end? In this episode, Jon Prial interviews Dennis R. Mortensen, the CEO of x.ai, a company that has used artificial intelligence to develop Amy and Andrew, two AI-powered bots that will manage your calendar for you. The thing is that they're so good at it, and so completely convincing, that most people forget they're interacting with a piece of software. Together, Jon and Dennis look under the hood at the AI powering this impressive solution and how keep highly sensitive data secure factors into the equation. You'll hear about: -The evolution of user interfaces and what matters most (2:05) -The rapid rate at which people start thinking of software as being human (4:41) -Security considerations and how to protect data (5:51) -Training machine learning algorithms to handled the nuances of language (10:21) -The role of humans in supporting x.ai (13:57) -Dimensions for thinking about security (18:01) -Monitoring AI to avoid subversion (23:08) -Who's responsible for security at x.ai (25:40)
In this episode of Business Systems Explored we speak to Dennis Mortensen. CEO and founder of artificial intelligence software company X.ai. Dennis breaks down how X.ai created an artificial intelligent, humanised personal assistant named Amy, the future of software and how artificial intelligence will continue to change the job market.
Dennis R. Mortensen is the Founder of x.ai, a company which offers an AI personal scheduling assistant by the name of ‘Amy’. Listen Dennis and Elliot's discussion about the future of artificial intelligence!