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Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Dennis Mortensen, CEO of X.AI | Analytics, Data, Failure, Success

Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Success Story Media

How To, Business, Education, Self-improvement

4.6326 Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2020

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode we sit down with Dennis Mortensen, Founder of X.AI. Dennis is an expert in leveraging data to deliver business insights. A serial entrepreneur, Dennis built and successfully exited several companies before founding x.ai in 2014. Dennis set out to solve a painful problem — scheduling meetings — through a sophisticated AI platform that saves people time and effort. Dennis is a recognized leader, author, and university instructor in the field of digital data and analytics.  Show Links https://twitter.com/DennisMortensen https://x.ai/about-dennis-mortensen/

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0:00.0

Thank you for joining me on the success story podcast where we speak with

0:10.8

incredible leaders mentors who have achieved success with trials,

0:13.3

tribulations, wins, and losses.

0:15.5

Today I am sitting down with Dennis Mortenson, who is the CEO and founder of X.

0:20.7

AI.

0:21.8

Now I'm going to let Dennis tell his story, but to give you a Kohl's notes, Dennis is an

0:26.1

expert at data and delivering data through business insights.

0:30.5

He's a serial entrepreneur.

0:31.9

He's successfully exited several companies before

0:34.2

founding X. A. I. I. In 2014, along with two of us other co-founders, Matt Casey and

0:40.4

Marcos Belanger. Dennis is solving a problem with X. AI meeting scheduling,

0:46.6

which I've used the platform myself.

0:48.6

I like it a lot.

0:49.9

And from 30,000 feet, it may not, you may not understand why you have to solve for meeting

0:54.5

scheduling, but I can tell you firsthand with the amount of hours and stress and back and

0:59.3

forth that there is a problem in the meeting scheduling space which a lot of you know

1:03.8

business people sales people have to deal with so a couple more things about

1:08.0

Dennis he's a recognized leader author he is an adjunct professor for the University of British Columbia at West.

1:15.0

I'm in Canada, so I recognize the university out there.

1:20.0

He's the author of Data Driven Insights and he frequently speaks on analytics and data.

1:26.8

He's a native of Denmark, but he's currently in New York.

1:30.4

So Dennis, you know, give me a summary of your background, you know, where you came from and how you got to X. AI.

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