Combining AI and Robotics
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✍️ Show Notes Mahesh Krishnamurthi, co-founder of Vayu Robotics, gives an inside look at the journey of creating an AI-powered delivery robot. Important questions we discuss: how to know when you have product market fit, how to grow a talented team, and how to know when you should raise money. 🔑 Bytes: Prototyping should always start with off-the-shelf components to minimize cost and speed up development. There's a fine balance between confidence and arrogance when it comes to pitching investors - lead with humility and quiet confidence. Be cautious if you're raising capital before you hit the flywheel of product market fit. 🔗 Check out Vayu Robotics: vayurobotics.com Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Vayu Robotics 03:18 Ideal Customer Profile 06:04 Iterative Prototyping Process 08:45 Transition to Proprietary Technology 10:35 Co-Founders and Backgrounds 12:02 Building a Team with Complementary Skills 14:26 Soft Skills and Team Culture 17:48 Raising Capital and Investor Advice 21:00 Deciding to Raise Money or Bootstrap 22:36 Future Plans and Vision
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