• 15. Fighting Food Waste with AI: Orbisk is Saving the Planet and Boosting Profits

  • Sep 17 2024
  • Length: 51 mins
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15. Fighting Food Waste with AI: Orbisk is Saving the Planet and Boosting Profits

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  • In this episode, Olaf van der Ven, co-founder and CEO of Orbisk, joins us to discuss how his company is tackling one of the world’s biggest yet most preventable problems: food waste. He reveals surprising facts like how 70% of food waste happens before it even reaches the plate, and shares how AI technology is helping restaurants reduce waste while boosting their bottom line. Olaf also opens up about his entrepreneurial journey, breaking down his unique approach to funding—including the "fake door test"—and how he managed to grow Orbisk from a kitchen table idea to landing major hotel clients.

    • 02:00 The Wake-Up Call: Breakfast Buffet Sparks an Idea
    • 05:00 Food Waste: The Shocking Global Impact
    • 10:00 How Orbisk's AI Tracks Waste Before It Reaches Your Plate
    • 17:00 Fake Door Test: Olaf’s Strategy for Testing Demand
    • 18:00 Funding Breakdown: Navigating Bootstrapping vs. Investors
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