In this episode of Philly Fortune Talks, host Jake Penny sits down with Todd Kueny, a seasoned entrepreneur and the founder of Claris AI. With over 20 years of experience in technology, Todd is on a mission to make artificial intelligence both accessible and ethical. He shares his journey from a software engineer to a leader in AI innovation, tackling challenges across industries like life sciences and finance.

Todd discusses the importance of AI's ethical use, how his team at Claris AI is pushing the boundaries of technology, and the growing role of automation in business workflows. They dive into practical AI applications that reduce repetitive tasks, enhance client outcomes, and maintain honesty and reliability in data processes. Todd also shares stories of challenges and successes, emphasizing that not every business needs AI — and how sometimes, less is more when it comes to tech.

Key Takeaways:

• Todd’s journey from leading a patient recruitment company to founding Claris AI
• The importance of ethical AI in client solutions
• How AI can transform industries like healthcare and finance
• Claris AI’s approach to ensuring reliability in AI processes
• The future of AI and upcoming trends Todd is most excited about

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In this episode of Philly Fortune Talks, host Jake Penny chats with Guillermo Campoamor, CEO and co-founder of Meep. Guillermo shares his vision for the future of urban transportation and how Meep is transforming cities with its mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) platform. Tune in to learn how Guillermo’s experiences navigating public transit across various cities sparked the creation of Meep and how it is helping users seamlessly plan, book, and pay for multimodal transportation.

Discover how Meep is expanding in the U.S. and Europe, the challenges they face in changing traditional transportation habits, and the exciting trends in urban mobility that Guillermo believes will shape the future—such as autonomous vehicles and smart city logistics. This episode is full of insights into how technology can revolutionize daily commuting and city transportation.

Guest Bio: Guillermo Campoamor is the CEO and co-founder of Meep, a company at the forefront of urban mobility solutions. With a background in marketing and sales, Guillermo transitioned from the wine industry to launching Meep, which integrates various transportation modes into one streamlined platform, making commuting more efficient for city dwellers worldwide.

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In this enlightening episode of Philly Fortune Talks with Jake Penny, we welcome Christine Ivery, the inspiring founder and CEO of Public Health Jawn. Christine shares her passionate journey toward addressing healthcare inequities, particularly the Black Infant and Maternal Mortality Crisis. She explains what motivated her to dedicate her career to public health and the pivotal experiences that shaped her focus on health equity. Christine also discusses the evolution of Public Health Jawn, an organization that aims to empower communities through consulting, coaching, and community-building efforts.

Join us as Christine delves into the key strategies that have been essential for her organization in achieving successful outcomes, the importance of mentorship and networking, and how Public Health Jawn’s podcast, Public Health Gems, continues to amplify critical health topics and provide actionable strategies for making lasting impacts. Christine’s dedication to advocacy and education in public health is evident, and her insights are sure to inspire anyone looking to make a difference in their communities.

Guest Information: Christine Ivery is the founder and CEO of Public Health Jawn. She is a public health advocate dedicated to addressing healthcare disparities and empowering communities through education and advocacy. Christine also hosts the podcast Public Health Gems and is an adjunct professor at Thomas Jefferson University.

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