#002: Keith Moore - Centralized AI Warehouse Management and Building a Reputation from Scratch as a Young Company

In this episode Joe speaks with Keith Moore, the CEO of AutoScheduler.ai which is a warehouse resource planning and optimization platform. Moore was voted by Hart Energy Magazine as an Energy Innovator of the Year in 2020, was selected as a Pi Kappa Phi 30 under 30 member, and holds multiple patents in the fields of neural architecture search and supply chain planning.

Keith shares his first journeys into entrepreneurship as a kid and college student and how he got started in machine learning. He also shares how they were able to build trust and a reputation in the supply chain world when AutoScheduler was a young and unknown company.

Timecodes

00:00 Introduction

02:15 College and Fantasy Sports

03:30 National Instruments and Spark Cognition

06:06 Starting AutoScheduler

10:27 Challenges in Supply Chain Software and How AutoScheduler Helps

13:35 Building Awareness and Trust with a Young Company

16:39 Industry Articles and PR

20:24 Goals for AutoScheduler

22:25 Changing the WMS Landscape

25:10 Obstacles to the Vision

26:49 Hiring for Demand Gen and Marketing

Resources

Spark Cognition: https://www.sparkcognition.com/

National Instruments: https://www.ni.com/en.html

Amir Husain: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amir_Husain

Procter & Gamble: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procter_%26_Gamble

ERP: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise_resource_planning

SAP: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAP 

TMS: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transportation_management_system

Keith’s Contact info

Website: https://autoscheduler.ai/

Email: info@autoscheduler.ai

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithdmoore13/

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