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#261 Finding Product-Market Fit in Language AI with Naitiv Founder Gayatri Shahane
26 minutes Posted Aug 20, 2025 at 2:00 pm.
Intro
Professional Background
Motivation Behind Naitiv
Reactions from Other Founders
Multilingualism and Influence on AI Translation
Integrating Linguistic Complexities into AI
Business Model Viability
Testing Naitiv with Discord Channels
Competition and Market Landscape
Early Adoption and Use Cases
Technical Challenges and Solutions
User Demographics and Adoption Ease
Launching on Product Hunt
Balancing Customization Requests from Enterprises
Marketing Strategy
Conversational AI Agent Modes
Potential Funding Plans
Future Roadmap
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Gayatri Shahane, Founder and CEO of early-stage startup Naitiv, joins SlatorPod to talk about her entrepreneurial journey and building a conversational AI tool for business communication. Gayatri describes how Naitiv’s conversational AI agent is built as a desktop app to manage latency and audio challenges in live interpretation. She explains that it supports different conversation modes for casual and professional contexts, with a voice orchestration engine developed to handle turn-taking, s...