In this episode, we sit down with Sriram P H, the Co-Founder & CEO of DaveAI, a groundbreaking AI-driven sales augmentation platform. Sriram shares his incredible entrepreneurial journey, starting from his childhood in a tea estate to his early ventures, including an omni-channel pet store, and the pivotal moments that led to the creation of DaveAI.We dive deep into the technology behind DaveAI, exploring their patented "Empathetic AI," the powerful GRYD platform, and how they leverage Small Language Models (SLMs) to create hyper-personalized sales experiences. Sriram discusses their go-to-market strategy, focusing on the automotive, retail, and BFSI sectors, and shares insights from working with major brands like Maruti Suzuki and Karnataka Bank.Finally, Sriram offers his perspective on the rapid pace of innovation in the AI industry and provides invaluable advice for new-age entrepreneurs.Chapters(00:00) - Introduction(00:36) - Sriram's Background & Early Career(02:29) - The Spark of Entrepreneurship(04:42) - First Venture: The Omni-Channel Pet Store(05:56) - The Genesis of SocioGraph(09:35) - The Pivot to DaveAI(12:44) - The Premise Behind DaveAI(17:24) - Target Industries & Use Cases(19:48) - The Patented AI Stack & "GRYD" Platform(26:04) - Keeping Up with the Pace of AI Innovation(30:34) - The Future of DaveAI: Deep Dive into Mobility(35:41) - The Power of Small Language Models (SLMs)(40:34) - Advice for New-Age Entrepreneurs(44:51) - Final Thoughts