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EPISODE · Jun 13, 2025 · 54 MIN

‘I don’t regret skipping 9-5 to build AI Agents’ with Chatforce CEO Robert Ciborowski

from The Time I Left My 9 to 5

In this episode of The Time I Left My 9 to 5, we dive into the inspiring journey of Robert Ciborowski, CEO and co-founder of Chatforce. Skipping the traditional route, Robert transitioned directly from graduating from the University of Toronto to building his own startup. He shares his background, the challenges of founding a company, and the dynamic of working with three co-founders.Robert discusses Charforce's innovative approach to AI automation, their unique features, and the successful strategy that garnered early investor interest. He provides valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs on ambition, building the right team, and the importance of lifelong learning. This episode is a deep dive into the life of a young founder making waves in the AI-driven startup landscape.📲 Stay Up to Date with the Show:Host Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maggieindataPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimeileftmy9to5.podcastPodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thetimeileftmy9to5.podcastChapters00:00 Highlight Overview01:20 Robert's Journey from University to Startup04:35 Early Coding and Game Development08:10 Building the Capstone Team12:39 Family Influence and Support17:13 The Six-Month Gray Area21:13 The Birth of Chatforce22:48 The Three Co-Founder Dynamic Revisited25:14 Empowering Knowledge Workers with AI Agents28:15 The Philosophy Behind Chatforce31:33 Getting Noticed by Investors39:50 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs41:56 The Importance of Independent Learning43:59 Leveraging AI Tools and Resources53:09 Balancing Building and Learning Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of The Time I Left My 9 to 5, we dive into the inspiring journey of Robert Ciborowski, CEO and co-founder of Chatforce. Skipping the traditional route, Robert transitioned directly from graduating from the University of Toronto to building his own startup. He shares his background, the challenges of founding a company, and the dynamic of working with three co-founders.Robert discusses Charforce's innovative approach to AI automation, their unique features, and the successful strategy that garnered early investor interest. He provides valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs on ambition, building the right team, and the importance of lifelong learning. This episode is a deep dive into the life of a young founder making waves in the AI-driven startup landscape.📲 Stay Up to Date with the Show:Host Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maggieindataPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimeileftmy9to5.podcastPodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thetimeileftmy9to5.podcastChapters00:00 Highlight Overview01:20 Robert's Journey from University to Startup04:35 Early Coding and Game Development08:10 Building the Capstone Team12:39 Family Influence and Support17:13 The Six-Month Gray Area21:13 The Birth of Chatforce22:48 The Three Co-Founder Dynamic Revisited25:14 Empowering Knowledge Workers with AI Agents28:15 The Philosophy Behind Chatforce31:33 Getting Noticed by Investors39:50 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs41:56 The Importance of Independent Learning43:59 Leveraging AI Tools and Resources53:09 Balancing Building and Learning Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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