Bonus: Say it with SAY IT Labs (Directors Cut edition)

01/04/2025 59 min

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This is the uncut version of our episode with Say IT Labs. We meet Lukas Latacz and Erich Reiter, founders of Say IT Labs, and discuss their career, the founding process of their company, and their contribution to pathological speech using their Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications.Hosts: Pascal Hecker, Spyretta LeivaditiEditors: Pascal Hecker, Snigdha Banik, Spyretta Leivaditi, Kay Berkling, Kalliopi Kakamouka, Mohammed Mosuily0:00:00 - Intro0:00:30 - Introducing Erich Reiter and Lukas Latacz0:04:22 - The origin story of SAY IT Labs0:05:56 - How Erich came to Belgium0:07:33 - Challenges when founding the company0:12:18 - How did they secure initial funding0:15:00 - SAY IT Labs as a company0:19:43 - The science of stuttering and the game stutter stars0:26:10- How is it validated?0:30:00 - Different languages0:31:35 - Smart glasses for Parkinson's0:38:30 - Advice for young entrepreneurs0:47:20 - Work life balance0:53:08 - Question from Titouan: What is your biggest challenge to overcome for your product to succeed?0:56:44 - Question for the next guest: How to transition from monolingual to multilingual approaches?0:57:06 - Support SAY IT Labs: interns0:57:50: - Outro