In this episode, we sit down with Davis Foster, Co-Founder of Scythe Robotics, a company that solves landscapers' labor issues. Davis takes us on his formation journey, from a young Lego enthusiast to Co-Founder and Chief Engineer of Scythe. Enjoy this episode with Davis, where he shares inspiring startup stories and how Scythe overcame obstacles.Davis is passionate about building high-quality products, and using top-quality pieces to build robots, Scythe's business model incentivizes them to make durable robotic mowers. Don't miss this conversation with Davis, as he describes how Scythe keeps innovating.Time Stamps00:00 Machine Minds Show1:25 Davis's background5:45 Initial challenges on a startup6:30 Early painful machine story9:20 Vision of Scythe Robotics 11:50 Solving Market's Labor Needs14:05 How Scythe distinguishes from competition  17:15 Evading to reinvent too much22:15 Pricing of Robotic Mowers & ROI for landscapers25:30 Incentives on building durable equipment31:10 Scythe's fundraising approach 34:20 Hiring talent37:45 Keeping innovation flowingScythe Roboticshttp://scytherobotics.com/More about our guest, Davis Fosterlinkedin.com/in/davisfosterMachine Minds:Apple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1apGh7x...Google Podcast:https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0...Youtube:   Youtube: https://youtube.com/@machinemindsshowLet’s connect on social media:IG: https://www.instagram.com/machinemindsshow/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregtoroosian/

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