Marcelle Flowers, 62, feared AI would take jobs until two young founders solved a $5,000-a-month problem at her plumbing business and made her COO of a startup that raised $52 million
- PC: LinkedInAt 62, Marcelle Flowers had spent decades building her career in the plumbing industry when two young entrepreneurs arrived at her Sacramento business with an idea for using artificial intelligence.
- Initially sceptical of the technology, Flowers agreed to test their automated appointment reminder system after recognising a problem it could solve.
- The meeting soon developed into a working partnership that helped shape Broccoli AI, a startup founded by engineers Jain and Ketkar.
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- PC: LinkedInAt 62, Marcelle Flowers had spent decades building her career in the plumbing industry when two young entrepreneurs arrived at her Sacramento business with an idea for using artificial intelligence.
- Initially sceptical of the technology, Flowers agreed to test their automated appointment reminder system after recognising a problem it could solve.
- The meeting soon developed into a working partnership that helped shape Broccoli AI, a startup founded by engineers Jain and Ketkar.
Sources: Times of India