Aya Bochman, co-founder Fashn.ai: How to build a lean AI startup (that makes money)

Links- Codecrafters (sponsor): https://tej.as/codecrafters- Upvote Fashn on ProductHunt: https://www.producthunt.com/posts/fashn-virtual-try-on- Fashn: https://fashn.ai- Aya on 𝕏: https://x.com/ayaboch- React Africa (partner): https://react-africa.comSummaryAya Bochman, co-founder of Fashion AI, discusses her journey in creating a generative AI platform for virtual try-on in the fashion industry. She shares insights on building a self-funded startup, the challenges of developing AI models, and the importance of work-life balance for founders.Chapters00:00:00 Introduction to Fashion AI00:07:42 Demo and product description00:11:10 Technical challenges in virtual try-on00:17:48 Data collection and labeling process00:26:51 API development and pricing model00:34:45 Collaboration with other services (RunPod, Fal.ai)00:43:02 Dealing with content moderation00:46:46 Business model and pricing structure00:52:12 Incident with Meta and open-source code00:59:10 Future plans and potential competition01:03:13 Advice for technical founders01:20:12 Work-life balance and avoiding burnout01:29:51 Working with a spouse as a co-founder Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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