AI, Dyslexia, and Entrepreneurship
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
From Personal Struggle to Global Impact: How Cliff Weitzman Revolutionizes AI, Dyslexia, and Entrepreneurship
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Cliff Weitzman, the visionary behind Speechify. Dyslexic kid turned tech pioneer Cliff transformed his struggles into a tool that's changing lives worldwide.
Dive into a world where AI meets neurodiversity, where personal challenges spark global solutions. This isn't just another tech talk – it's a story of grit, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of a dream.
Whether you're battling your own obstacles or seeking that spark for your next big idea, Cliff's journey will ignite your passion and expand your horizons. Don't miss this chance to be inspired, challenged, and energized by one of today's most dynamic entrepreneurs and be part of the evening's conversation.
Come. Listen. Be moved. Leave ready to make your mark on the world.
The talk starts at 6:00 pm, followed by Q&A. Networking is before and after the talk.
Register Online
Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Pivot Interiors, 3355 Scott Blvd Ste 110, Santa Clara, CA, US, 95054
Cost: FREE
About Cliff Weitzman:
Cliff Weitzman's journey from a struggling dyslexic child to a visionary entrepreneur is nothing short of inspirational. Haunted by memories of hiding in bathrooms to avoid reading aloud in class, Cliff channeled his frustration into innovation. While studying at Brown, he developed Speechify, an AI-powered text-to-speech platform that has become a lifeline for millions worldwide. Born from Cliff's determination to make reading a bridge, not a barrier, to learning, Speechify transforms any text into natural-sounding audio. With celebrity voices like Gwyneth Paltrow and Snoop Dogg, and accolades from Apple and Google Play, Speechify isn't just an app—it's a revolution in accessibility. It earned him a spot on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in Education.
About Pivot Interiors:
For 50+ years, Pivot has been the trusted partner for companies seeking more than office solutions. Our creative minds and unbreakable relationships craft spaces that reflect your vision—spaces where people thrive and deliver results.
About WAFFA:
The Wharton Alumnae Founders & Funders Association (WAFFA) is a 501c3 non-profit organization. Our mission is to accelerate the success of Penn Wharton female founders and investors. Today, 13% of Penn founders are women but they raise just 6% of venture capital. WAFFA harnesses the power of the Penn Wharton network to educate, support, and foster connections for female founders and funders.
Questions? Email Caroline Dahllof <cdahllof@gmail.com>
