Matt Slotnick - Co-Founder + CEO of Poggio Labs, An AI Sales Workspace
Our Guest: Matt Slotnick is the Co-Founder and CEO of Poggio Labs, an AI Sales Workspace purpose-built for Account Executives. Poggio is backed by Accel and Spark Capital.
Episode Topics:
- Understanding end-user workflows in GenAI applications.
- How understanding customer workflows influences team construction?
- How Poggio Labs handles the new challenge of managing user expectations for AI.
- Insights and lessons from early adopters of Poggio Labs software.
- Potential competitive tensions arising from intersecting workflows.
- Matt’s take on incumbent’s ability to innovate and why the “data is the new oil” narrative might not be true
- How does an iterative approach drive real product innovation?
- Implications for building AI versus established playbooks in SaaS.
- What aspects of Poggio are generating raving enthusiasm among users?
- Matt’s lessons learned from his cycling passion applied to entrepreneurship and company building.
Resources:
Thread on building AI products + emerging moats: https://twitter.com/matt_slotnick/status/1747686262914568444
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