This Week in Startups - Video

E977: The Next Unicorns: Standard Cognition CEO & Co-founder Jordan Fisher is making autonomous checkout available anywhere through camera computing, raised $86M to compete against Amazon Go, potentia

09.18.2019 - By Jason CalacanisPlay

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0:52 Jordan's inspiration for Standard Cognition

1:18 How Standard Cognition works

4:45 Scaling by removing friction from shopping

5:33 What kind of cameras does Standard Cognition use?

7:46 The purpose of the Standard Store

9:02 Onboarding store items to the system

13:00 Can Standard Cognition's system recognize actions?

13:45 Expanding Standard's system to other use cases

17:15 How their cameras recognize theft

22:54 Reaction to the Standard Store?

24:50 How does a store with autonomous checkout protect itself from smash & grab burglary?

29:50 Desire to adopt this technology throughout the retail industry

34:40 What autonomous checkout can do for society?

40:10 Standard Cognition is currently in "Shadow Mode", when will they officially launch in stores?

41:33 Competing against Amazon Go

46:35 How delivery plays into Standard Cognition's plan

47:05 How do big-box retailers look at the autonomous checkout movement

50:09 Reflecting on Jordan's time at the SEC

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