Aug 3, 2021
Veteran software engineer launches AI startup Hal9 while battling long COVID and pandemic concerns
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: biotech/medical, robotics/AI
Is there ever really a good time to launch a startup?
That’s the question Javier Luraschi was asking and sort of answering for himself in discussing his effort to “democratize artificial intelligence” through his new company called Hal9.
And while getting a startup off the ground is challenging enough under normal circumstances, Luraschi made his move during the COVID-19 pandemic and while suffering the effects of and searching for answers to long COVID, a condition in which people experience symptoms of the illness for extended periods of time.