TANAY KOTHARI
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Tanay Kothari on the Future
of Humans & Computers
Tanay Kothari is a founder and operator building the post-keyboard future, focused on how voice, habit formation, and pragmatic AI systems actually change human behavior. He speaks from first-hand experience turning hype into working products, and ideas into daily habits.
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Tanay Kothari is the co-founder and CEO of Wispr, the voice-to-text AI that turns speech into clear, polished writing in every app. He's a four-time founder. His music discovery platform Convert grew to more than 2.5 million organic monthly active users. He went on to launch FeatherX, an AI personalization startup for online stores, while still in college. After FeatherX was acquired by Cerebra Technologies, he joined the company to lead engineering and product.
Tanay studied Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at Stanford, where he taught the university's Deep Learning course alongside Prof. Andrew Ng and published research at the Stanford AI Lab. He served as President of the Stanford Venture Capital Club for three years. In 2023, he was named to the Forbes 30 under 30 list.
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