The How-to Entrepreneur
Dylan Menter
Interviews with the world’s most successful entrepreneurs. We sit down with entrepreneurs and those responsible for scaling businesses behind the scenes. Those who have paved their own paths in life, and have built a business they are proud of. We do not exclusively interview millionaires - this is not what entrepreneurship is about. Entrepreneurship is about building something for yourself and creating a community around it. The guests we bring on come from all walks of life and all have distinct entrepreneurial journeys. Our podcast is a platform for listeners to hear real stories, real experiences, and real advice. This is T.H.E. Podcast.
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Welcome to this podcast episode where we delve into the fascinating journey of Bobak Tavangar, the co-founder and CEO of Brilliant Labs. This innovative company is making waves by developing an open-source AR glasses hardware platform, seamlessly integrated with cutting-edge generative AI models. The result? A groundbreaking approach to enhancing your interaction with the real world.
Bobak's academic journey is nothing short of impressive, spanning institutions such as George Washington and Georgetown universities, culminating in the successful completion of a graduate degree at the esteemed Cambridge University. These experiences undoubtedly contribute to the depth and breadth of his insights as a leader in the tech industry.
What sets Bobak apart is his status as a serial entrepreneur, with a recurring theme weaving through his ventures: a relentless pursuit of creating more effective ways for individuals to discover and utilize information. His entrepreneurial spirit is a driving force behind Brilliant Labs' mission, aiming to redefine how people engage with their surroundings, driven by the context of their location.
"We believe smart glasses like ours will be the shuttle upon which AI finds its way into the various contexts of our lives.”
Before spearheading Brilliant Labs, Bobak brought his expertise to the tech giant Apple, serving as a program lead. This valuable experience adds a unique layer to his entrepreneurial narrative, offering a glimpse into the intersection of innovation and industry leadership.
Join us as we unravel the story of Bobak Tavangar, from his academic endeavors to his role as a thought leader and entrepreneur, shaping the future of augmented reality and artificial intelligence. Explore the evolution of Brilliant Labs and the transformative potential of their Monocle project in this insightful podcast episode.
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