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AI, Neuroscience, and Cognition exploration with CEO and Founder of the startup NeuroCreate, which aims to use personalized AI to help you feel ‘in the zone’ more quickly at work.
Email: shama@neurocreate.co.uk
About Dr Shama Rahman
Scientist, Explorer, Singer, Multi-instrumentalist, Composer, Actor and Theatre-maker
Multi-disciplinary PhD exploring the Neuroscience and Complex Systems of Creativity.
CEO and Founder at NeuroCreate Ltd- startup at the junction of AI, Neuroscience and Cognition.
First Sitar and Roli Synth player to perform in Antarctica. I was invited to be an Art/Science Explorer on an expedition with the first ever Antarctic Biennale. First artist-in-residence with the pioneering wearable technology mi.mu gloves.
Artistic Director of Art-Science agency Jugular Productions (tagline: Joining the Head and Heart) authentically bringing together cutting-edge research and visceral lived experience.
About NueroCreate
NeuroCreate uses personalized AI to help you feel ‘in the zone’ more quickly at work. With our digital interface we help accelerate you to reach flow; a mental state where you feel capable of overcoming challenges effortlessly.Flow improves wellbeing, creative productivity, and mental flexibility, leading to a better experience at work.
Hyperlinked Timestamped Show Notes:
- [ 01:01 ] What she is working on and her goals.
- [ 05:30 ] Flow explained.
- [ 06:30 ] What she has built so far, and what still needs to be developed in order to get it in consumer hands.
- [ 07:51 ] Who helps develops the A.I. components.
- [ 08:30 ] Who all are a part of the team, and what they do.
- [ 09:15 ] What some of the biggest challenges that she went through are, and how long her startup has been in existence.
- [ 10:55 ] The different types of investors and her thoughts on finding the right type.
- [ 12:45 ] Benjamin Franklin origin story, and how her technology could develop educational resources. We discuss a few different applications.
- [ 15:37 ] From PhD to CEO. What allowed her to make that transition.
- [ 18:16 ] Her early adopters, and what they love about it.
- [ 21:45 ] The special “rocket science” aspect about what she is developing.
- [ 24:23 ] An idea for a business card with a logo of flow state.
- [ 25:00 ] Worst things and best things about the startup journey thus far.
- [ 26:45 ] The different markets she is going to target.
- [ 28:00 ] When will she consider herself a success.
- [ 29:30 ] Different ways to finance her startup (i.e. Kickstarter).
- [ 31:48 ] Last two questions. What is something amusing that happened in her startup journey, and how we can follow along?
- [ 33:15 ] Looking for human guinea pigs and a silly joke before the end.