About this episode

This episode features a live panel discussion on how AI-native startups are transforming various industries.

Live from Google HQ Dublin! Delighted to introduce our 3rd Annual Google Takeover Live panel discussion for the Irish VC Podcast with the headline panel of: Host: Neil Lock - Google Guests: Mark Kirwan of Positive Carbon , Joseph Smyth of Joulica , Sean Mullaney of Seapoint & Portia Healy O’ Connor of Linda ai. Discover how AI-native startups are transforming industries with innovative solutions. This episode reveals how founders are reducing food waste, enhancing customer journeys, and revolutionizing healthcare with AI. Learn the secrets to building trust, managing rapid AI integration, and turning ideas into enterprise-ready solutions. Perfect for founders, investors, and technologists eager to leverage AI for growth without compromising trust or quality. Tune in to explore AI as the engine of growth and gain insights to accelerate your startup's journey.

People in this episode

Host: Neil Lock

Guests: Mark Kirwan, Joseph Smyth, Sean Mullaney, Portia Healy O’ Connor

Topics covered

• AI startups
• scaling businesses
• food waste reduction
• customer experience
• healthcare innovation
• trust in AI
• enterprise solutions

Keywords

• AI
• startups
• scaling
• innovation
• food waste
• healthcare
• customer journey
• trust
• enterprise solutions

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Google, Positive Carbon, Joulica, Seapoint, Linda ai

Places: Google HQ Dublin

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