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We extract voice signals and correlate each one with behavior tendencies and aspects of you as a human being. The way you actually face the world, solve problems and relate to other people.

The Pitch · #169 Mappa: Can Voice AI Find You a Job… or a Date?

“We extract a couple voice signals.”

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We extract a couple voice signals. And based on those voice signals, we correlate each one of those signals with behavior tendencies and aspects of you as a human being, The way you actually face the world, solve problems and relate to other people.

Why this clip

Clear explanation of the core value proposition that connects technical capability to human insight. The phrase 'how you face the world' is particularly compelling and quotable.

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In dating apps, you're like, well, let me find somebody who's weirdly compliant with my sort of, you know... it gets dark real bad. That's great that you are bringing that up. Like, we do have a monthly meeting with my team on how not to become a Black Mirror episode.

This is a provocative, quotable moment where the founder acknowledges the dark potential of their technology with brutal honesty. The Black Mirror reference is culturally resonant and creates immediate engagement hooks about AI ethics.

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The world that I see in the future is a husband and wife going to therapy. If they could understand the language that each other is speaking and how they process information, you could solve problems faster.

Paints a compelling future vision that's relatable to everyone in relationships. The therapy angle makes it emotionally resonant and shows practical applications beyond business use cases.

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I was not nervous at all. There's a lot of seasons where we have a really powerful female founder that I talk to on a call, and there's like an instant yes. As soon as I was on the call with Sarah, it was like a clear yes.

Investor giving immediate validation with emotional weight. The 'instant yes' moment creates tension and shows founder quality through external validation from experienced investor.

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We are optimizing for diversity in terms of our cap table. It's our first institutional round and we know our next one is going to be a much bigger round and we want to concentrate that in one or two maximal three investors.

Strategic fundraising insight that shows sophisticated thinking about cap table construction. Valuable for founders thinking about investor composition and future round planning.

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We are solving the asymmetry information problem. When we communicate, there is the cost of communication right there, and we are not always able to get to a point in which we can truly understand each other.

Frames a universal human problem (communication) in economic terms that's immediately relatable. The 'asymmetry information problem' is a sophisticated way to describe something everyone experiences.

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We extract voice signals and correlate each one with behavior tendencies and aspects of you as a human being. The way you actually face the world, solve problems and relate to other people.

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In dating apps, you're like, well, let me find somebody who's weirdly compliant with my sort of, you know... it gets dark real bad. That's great that you are bringing that up. Like, we do have a monthly meeting with my team on how not to become a Black Mirror episode.

The world that I see in the future is a husband and wife going to therapy. If they could understand the language that each other is speaking and how they process information, you could solve problems faster.

I was not nervous at all. There's a lot of seasons where we have a really powerful female founder that I talk to on a call, and there's like an instant yes. As soon as I was on the call with Sarah, it was like a clear yes.

We are optimizing for diversity in terms of our cap table. It's our first institutional round and we know our next one is going to be a much bigger round and we want to concentrate that in one or two maximal three investors.

We are solving the asymmetry information problem. When we communicate, there is the cost of communication right there, and we are not always able to get to a point in which we can truly understand each other.

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