Venture Stories

Erik is joined by Deon Nicholas (@dojiboy9), founder of Forethought, and co-host for this episode, Village Global Network Leader Brianne Kimmel (@briannekimmel).They talk about…* How Forethought is “making everyone a genius at their job” through their artificial intelligence platform.* How Deon navigated the idea maze and came to the idea for Forethought.* Why customer support is a prime candidate for Forethought’s solution.* Why Deon says that they aim to “augment employees, not automate them.”* Lessons on sales, fundraising and recruiting.* What the future holds for Forethought.… and much more.Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.Venture Stories is brought to you by Village Global and is hosted by co-founder and partner, Erik Torenberg. Colin Campbell was our audio engineer for this episode and the show is produced by Brett Bolkowy.