Sohrab Hosseini on Building Orq.ai: From Entrepreneurial Journeys to Generative AI Innovation | Builders Podcast
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Sohrab Hosseini on Building Orq.ai: From Entrepreneurial Journeys to Generative AI Innovation | Builders Podcast

On this week's Builders, we're thrilled to welcome Sohrab Hosseini, Co-founder of Orq,ai, who shared with us his trials and tribulations of founding a company in his 20s, persevering in a tough time for his financial wellbeing and founding his latest company that helped him see the positives after all the difficulties.

Now, Sohrab has a successful business in Orq.ai, a collaboration platform designed to build Generative AI applications from playground to production by leveraging the power of LLMs.

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(01:20) Early Entrepreneurial Ventures

(11:31) Introduction to Orq.ai

(15:47) Building the Company and Product

(22:46) Vision for Co-pilot Integration

(24:16) Building the Team and Tech Stack

(29:44) Ups and Downs in the Journey

(38:27) The Role of AI in Decision-Making

(40:09) The Most Impactful Emerging Technology

(46:06) Unpopular Opinion on Tech

(53:13) Closing Remarks



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