In this episode of Founders in Motion, we dive into the startup journey of Selina Li, founder of Gymii.ai, an AI-powered nutrition tracking platform revolutionizing the way we log food. As a former pro golfer turned AI founder, Selina shares how she built her MVP in just 2 months, the power of open-source LLMs in software development, and the real struggles of bootstrapping a tech startup.

Whether you’re an early-stage founder, an aspiring entrepreneur, or an avid listener of startup journeys, this episode is packed with insights on AI, building in in the consumer space, and finding the right co-founder.

⏱️ Chapters:

00:00 Intro 00:31 Overview of gymii.ai 02:40 Motivation behind gymii.ai 04:48 Making nutrition logging social 08:52 The impact of AI in health & wellness 12:24 Transition from non-tech to coder 16:36 Startup funding journey 22:55 Solo entrepreneurship vs co-founding 26:46 Tips for finding the right co-founder 30:55 Launching gymii 32:57 Marketing strategies for startups 34:49 Outro

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