Watch this exclusive interview with Akash Nigam, Founder and CEO at Genies.
Genies is an AI avatar and games technology company powering the next generation of digital experiences. Genies has raised $200M from notable investors including Silver Lake, BOND, NEA Partners and Bob Iger (former CEO at The Walt Disney Company) who also joined their board of directors.
Join us as we discuss how artists like Justin Bieber and many others use the platform to communicate with their millions of fans personally and simultaneously. We also explore Genies' collaborations with Warner Music Group, Gucci, and even the National Basketball Association (NBA), as well as the latest developments in #AI, #LLM and their impact.
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Interviewers: Yossi Garmazi & Álvaro Jiménez Cabello de los Cobos.
#Avatar #AI #Gaming #Tech #Startup
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:40 What led you to be entrepreneur?
02::08 Entering the metaverse before it was a thing
04:18 Partnerships with talent organizations
05:53 AI and avatars
08:33 AI in gaming
10:32 Genies & AI
13:45 Opportunities in sectors other than gaming
16:07 The company´s mission
19:31 Hobbies
20:32 Favorite TV series
21:32 If not an entrepreneur
