Your Next Cofounder Is an AI | Edward Kim, Co-Founder & CTO of Gusto ($10B)

Your Next Cofounder Is an AI | Edward Kim, Co-Founder & CTO of Gusto ($10B)

June 11, 2026 · 35 min

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Edward Kim discusses how Gusto's AI can revolutionize payroll and HR for small businesses.

Eddie Kim is the co-founder and CTO of Gusto — the $10B payroll and HR platform that millions of small businesses run on. Gusto just launched Gusto Cofounder — an AI teammate for small businesses: payroll, compliance, and daily ops handled before they become problems. Learn more about cofounder here -> https://gusto.com/cofounder?idgm=2mm6b6i2 We covered: The two levels of using AI in a business, and why almost everyone is still stuck on the first one How Gusto's AI found $70M in tax credits owners had no idea they qualified for, including one pool company now collecting $50K a year How to hand off the "work before the work" so payroll runs itself two days early and all you do is tap approve How to run your whole back office from a text message, with your Notion and spreadsheets plugged straight in How to stay ahead of tens of thousands of changing tax rules without reading a single one Links: Subscribe to my newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://siliconvalleygirl.beehiiv.com/subscribe?utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=futureproof-sub&utm_content=Edward Kim Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/siliconvalleygirl/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ X…

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