AI InterConnect Podcast
AI InterConnect Podcast
Podcast Description
Invite Leaders in Businesses from Proptech to B2B and Technology to AI
AI Interconnect Podcast is where the next generation of business builders, Proptech pioneers, and AI-native entrepreneurs come to share raw insights, real struggles, and breakthrough ideas.
Hosted by Laurent, a Proptech operator turned AI agency founder, this show isn’t another hype machine — it’s a deep-dive into what’s actually working in the trenches of real estate tech, logistics, automation, and AI adoption.
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The podcast covers a diverse range of topics including clean energy in real estate, AI applications in property management, integration challenges with technology, compliance in construction, and the transformational role of data. Episodes feature case studies like Derek Hansen discussing sustainability in real estate and Tiffany Mittal's insights on utility management, illustrating practical implementations and industry trends.
Invite Leaders in Businesses from Proptech to B2B and Technology to AI
AI Interconnect Podcast is where the next generation of business builders, Proptech pioneers, and AI-native entrepreneurs come to share raw insights, real struggles, and breakthrough ideas.
Hosted by Laurent, a Proptech operator turned AI agency founder, this show isn’t another hype machine — it’s a deep-dive into what’s actually working in the trenches of real estate tech, logistics, automation, and AI adoption.
In this episode, Ashwin Kamlani, CEO of Hyperfunnel, shares insights on how AI is transforming travel discovery and booking, the future of voice interfaces, and innovative distribution channels. Discover how hyperfunnel aims to revolutionize travel with AI-powered solutions and strategic partnerships.
key topics
AI-powered travel discovery
Voice AI and conversational interfaces
New travel distribution channels via smart TVs
The evolution of travel booking technology
Strategic partnerships with Samsung and others
The impact of AI on travel industry power dynamics
Titles
Revolutionizing Travel with AI: Hyperfunnel's Vision
How Voice AI Will Change Travel Booking Forever
sound bites
”Travel should feel like a conversation, not a search”
”AI agents will create direct relationships between hotels and travelers”
”Voice is the future of travel planning”
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to AI Interconnect Podcast
01:13 Ashwin Kamlani's Journey in Travel Technology
07:31 Understanding HyperFunnel's Role in Travel Booking
11:00 Challenges in Building New Travel Technology
13:31 The Shift Towards AI in Travel Discovery
18:06 Hospitality Leaders and AI Misunderstandings
20:38 The Future of Voice in Travel Planning
22:29 Success Metrics for HyperFunnel
26:20 Strategic Decisions for Growth
28:36 Advice for Leaders in Innovation
31:30 Lessons for the Future
Twitter – https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashwinkamlani/
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Ashwin Kamlani, Founder and CEO of Hyperfunnel, joins AI InterConnect to discuss how AI, voice technology, and agentic commerce are transforming the future of travel discovery and booking.
In this episode, Ashwin shares his journey from leading eCommerce initiatives at Meliá Hotels to building Hyperfunnel, a company focused on creating a new generation of AI-powered travel distribution. He explains why voice AI will become the dominant interface for travel planning, how direct relationships between hotels and customers are changing, and why the partnership between Hyperfunnel, Klyq, and Samsung Smart TVs could create an entirely new travel booking channel.
If you’re interested in AI, TravelTech, HospitalityTech, voice commerce, digital transformation, and the future of customer experiences, this episode provides valuable insights from one of the industry’s most experienced innovators.
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