Bob Summers
@bobs
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bit maker, hokie, runner, pilot, wave rider, xoogler, lab lover and father of 2.
Cupertino, CA
Joined July 2012
Discover how @goodcallanswers AI phone agents, powered by Google Cloud, help businesses like @calldrdave automate customer interactions. Goodcall empowers @calldrdave’s computer repair to save time, improve efficiency, and free up valuable resources ↓
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@bobs prior led Google’s Text-to-Speech product and co-founded a business phone assistant within Google’s product incubator, Area 120. Today, Bob’s new company, Goodcall, announced that they have switched 100% of their text-to-speech generations of 2,217 unique voice agents
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GO DIRECT: THE MANIFESTO I. TRADITIONAL PR IS DEAD. For too long, founders have yielded control over their narratives to media and middlemen. Before the internet, it was by necessity. The way to reach large audiences was through the media, and the way to get media coverage was
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🚨 New market map alert! Our team @a16z consumer dove into the first killer use case of AI: making creative content. A recap of the companies tackling generation and editing + what we're hoping to see next 👇
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🚀 Huge thanks to @msft4startups! Bob shares the exciting journey of Goodcall, bridging AI with local businesses across the nation, while offering key insights for budding entrepreneurs. #aistartups #airforsmallbusiness
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Have you ever tried calling a small business and had a hard time getting someone on the phone? Learn how @goodcallanswers is using Microsoft Azure AI to help these businesses seamlessly answer every call. Watch the video: https://t.co/94GdO3IXf3.👍
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Conversational AI is a tool that all businesses should have access to because it can dramatically increase productivity. @google @googleai a key part of us delivering wonderful AI and cloud services accessible to anyone: affordable, easy, and helpful.
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Startup Goodcall leverages Google Cloud machine learning technologies to bring the power of Speech AI to small businesses.
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Thank you @google for this blog sharing how @goodcallanswers + Google AI is a "game changer" for local businesses. 10,000+ small businesses are increasing efficiency and revenues with Goodcall Phone Assistants. https://t.co/CYNbELbBZO
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Conversational AI tools have been helping big businesses for years. Now they're coming to mom-and-pops, too.
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Goodcall made @inc Magazine 2022 Power Partner Awards list honoring the best firms that support small businesses with their work. AI is increasing productivity of service, sales and more tasks to boost revenue. Enterprise AI for main street.
inc.com
Inc.’s Power Partners are B2B leaders that small businesses can trust with everything from compliance to marketing to human resources.
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It’s been a little over a year since we launched Goodcall. From integrations, awards, 5K+ customers, and more than 1M successful automated calls – it’s been an indescribable year for us. Thank you for your support! https://t.co/kJXOz4X5JT
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Goodcall has been selected as a finalist for #BestTechforGood for the Timmy Awards by @Tech_in_Motion! You can help us win the Regional Timmy Award by voting here: https://t.co/0LpTwIc8S0
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SO excited to finally share what @HaveTheDeetz and I have been working on for months!! Mind and Match exists to help anyone, anywhere find the right mental health professional for them
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Thank you @BusinessInsider for recognizing @Goodcallanswers as Brick-and-Mortar Power Player for helping small businesses scale as more consumers shop in-store. Our Goodcall AI answers inbound calls so staff can focus on in store customers. @anngehan: https://t.co/514730n3sa
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These retail executives from brands like Nordstrom and Rite Aid and startups like Zipline and Minoan are changing the in-store shopping experience.
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Congrats to @VSCVentures on its $21M seed fund to back startups across the future of work, wellness, and world-saving climate tech:
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It’s an exciting time for Wix users, as Goodcall and @Wix have partnered up to bring #conversationalAI to all of Wix’s business owners via the Wix App Market. Users will now be able to deploy our 24/7 virtual phone assistant, immediately! Learn more here:
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Wix integrates Goodcall software to help businesses increase revenue
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Picard management tip: Don't negotiate absurd schedules with engineers. Encourage truth telling and reasonable time estimates.
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We @Neo just raised $150M. We back amazing startups and help with hiring & diversity. Since 2017, 45% of our money has funded female & underrepresented minority CEOs. We’ve recruited dozens of awesome engineers to @Bubble, @Kalshi, @CoProcure, @trustVanta.
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Proud for @75SunnyVentures to be an advisor and investor @GoodcallAnswers, conversational AI platform for local businesses. Congrats on the launch. 🚀 #Goodcall #ShopSmall #SmallBusinessAI
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Goodcall’s free cloud-based conversational platform leverages artificial intelligence to manage incoming business phone calls and boost customer service while assisting to other patrons.
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