#131 Flock AI: Model Generated Models

The Pitch

Josh Muccio

Investing, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.6 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

What if your favorite online store had models that look like you: your skin tone, your height, your body shape? That question propelled Vita Mallela to start Flock AI. Their AI generated models could help brands eliminate pricey photoshoots. But with AI startups so en vogue, how will the investors know if this AI startup is the one to walk the runway with? Featuring investors Elizabeth Yin, Charles Hudson, Beck Bamberger, Pascal Unger and Mac Conwell. ... Watch the Flock AI pitch on YouTube @thepitchshow To invest with the VCs on the show, join our investor community at thepitch.fund Founders can apply to pitch at our next recording event in San Francisco this June. No intro required, just go to pitch.show/apply Superfans can join The Pitch UNCUT and get early access to unedited versions of all ten pitches on season 11. ... *Disclaimer: The information provided on this show is not intended to be investment advice and should not be relied upon as such. The investors on today’s episode are providing their opinions based on their own assessment of the business presented. Those opinions should not be considered professional investment advice. No offer to invest is being made to or solicited from the listening audience on today’s show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Pitch 4. The year is 2024 and everyone is trying to incorporate AI into everything.
0:11.2	Imagine a future where you don't have to write your own emails, buy your own groceries, or watch your own dog.
0:18.0	Maybe AI could just replace you entirely.
0:22.0	Today's founder, Vita, is taking us one step closer to that future.
0:28.0	Her company, Flock, creates AI models, as in fashion and beauty models, not computer models, so that when you're
0:36.8	shopping online, you can actually see how things would look on someone like you.
0:43.0	These lifelike models have your skin tone, your height, your body shape.
0:49.0	Sounds equal parts useful and creepy. But Vita can't be the only one bringing AI to e-commerce.
0:57.7	So how will the investors evaluate whether this AI startup is the one to walk the runway with.
1:05.0	I'm Josh Muccio.
1:07.0	Welcome to the pitch, where real founders pitch real investors for real money.
1:12.0	Let's meet the investors.
1:14.0	Elizabeth Yin with Hustle Fund.
1:17.0	Do you love the problem you're working on?
1:20.0	Charles Hudson with Precursor Ventures.
1:22.0	I wish that had been you're open.
1:24.0	That was so good.
1:25.0	Pascal Unger with Focal VC.
1:27.0	That's I think how you have a chance outside of raising just a boatload of money.
1:32.0	Beck Bamberger with Bad Ideas Group.
1:35.1	I gotta start my muffin business.
1:36.7	And Matt Conwell with Rare Breed Ventures.
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