Today, we are joined by Swathi Nagendra, creator of Better Meal AI, a customized diet and lifestyle plan. Better Meal AI was born from a personal need, but quickly grew into a life changing resource for thousands of people. Swathi shares all about her start-up’s creation, journey, and challenges she faced along the way. Join us today to learn how Swathi used her background in data science to develop a database of over five hundred thousand biomarkers and how she has managed to launch a company with a very small team.

 IN THIS EPISODE:

• [05:03] What exactly is a data scientist?
• [06:59] Swathi shares what inspired her to start Better Meal AI and her goals for the company.
• [10:04] How Better Meal AI was able to develop a database of over 500,000 biomarkers on a start-up’s budget.
• [12:06] How Better Meal AI uses their biomarker database to develop customized plans for their clients.
• [13:01] How does Better Meal AI make money?
• [14:52] Better Meal AI provides solutions for both dieting and eating healthy using these practices and resources.
• [18:45] This is an ideal Better Meal AI client.
• [20:08] Swathi shares about Better Meal AI’s successful marketing strategies.
• [21:34] Here is an explanation of the services available to members.
• [23:21] Who makes up Better Meal AI’s team?
• [25:36] What Swathi’s typical day looks like while running Better Meal AI and some of the challenges she faces.

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

• Better Meal AI began as a mission for Swathi Nagendra to help relieve her health conditions, but once she realized the value of her data and practices, her start up was born.  Now this small start-up is preparing to launch worldwide.
• As an entrepreneur, it’s important to prioritize your mental health and self care, because if you don’t it’s really easy to get burnt out and lose passion for what you do.
• It’s crucial for entrepreneurs to have a solid personal and professional support system around them.

Links Mentioned:

info@bettermeal.ai

www.bettermeal.ai

https://www.linkedin.com/in/swathian

www.askbrien.com