Chris Maeda CTO of Botco on Bots and eCommerce - Voicebot Podcast Ep 249

Chris Maeda has an undergraduate degree in computer science from
MIT and a PhD from Carnegie Mellon. He was hacking LISP machines
in the late 1980s in his first AI job and then moved onto the
famed Xerox PARC.


 


After that, he wound up doing a lot of customer relationship
management software startups including co-founding Rubric
Software which merged with Broadbase in 2000 and later was
absorbed into Kana where he was EVP and CTO. He also became CEO
of a company that eventually acquired the marketing software
solutions from Kana and added the title of CEO of MailMonitor an
email marketing software company.


 


In 2017, Mida co-founded Botco which is focused on AI-powered
natural language marketing and eCommerce automation for
enterprises.