Pedro Luraschi is Co-Founder and Chief Operations Officer of Hal9, a Generative AI startup based in Seattle, USA.
Hal9 is transforming the way businesses interact with artificial intelligence by enabling companies to create AI coworkers and virtual assistants that can automate tasks, analyze data, and provide insights in real-time, all without the need of advanced technical expertise. Since its inception, Hal9 has rapidly expanded its client base across multiple industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance, with a strong presence in both the USA and Latin America.
Pedro is originally from Mexico City. With a diverse background in mechatronics, robotics, and philosophy, Pedro has been a maker, educator, and lifelong learner. Over the past decade, he has founded multiple companies focused on emerging technologies, including robotics and AI, and has been a mentor to young entrepreneurs across Mexico.
Content:
03:00 Pedro’s roles as a maker, lifelong learner, and educator and the difference between entrepreneurs and makers
09:00 His exposure to the maker movement
17:00 How Pedro got into robotics since a young age
23:00 The role that education, particularly STEM, has played in Pedro’s career
28:00 The multiple companies that Pedro has started
36:00 Pedro’s connection to Mexico
40:00 His best advise for aspiring founders and makers
Learn more:
Pedro in LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/poraschi/
Hal9 in LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hal9/
Hal9 website: https://hal9.com/
Episode page: https://www.mexpreneurs.com/podcast-hal9
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