A founder's intimidating meetings with future Amazon CEO Andy Jassy inspired him to launch a startup that grades your Zoom performance in real-time
and other video conferencing services to deliver coaching in real-time based on the user's words. A small pop-up box notes how often the user says"filler" words like"umm," or interrupts others. Only the user's performance on calls is assessed.The three-person company just secured a $4.
Hua said most of his customers do not inform others that they are recording their end of calls, because they are only reviewing their end of the meeting. Many users connect Poised to their office calendar, and run Poised in meetings, reviewing how they did on specific calls, or on a dashboard that rates their confidence, empathy, and other traits. in its algorithms but has not heard from users that they feel unfairly judged."No one has told us that so far," he said.
He even used it during his interview with Insider: The software said Hua's energy was high, but his confidence was low as he explained his young startup's objectives."As an early investor in Zoom, I've long been a believer in the power of it to completely transform the way we collaborate and do business," Andre Igoudala, NBA champion and tech investor, said in a statement.
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