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About Ben Radcliffe

Ben Radcliffe is founder and chief executive of Braiv, an AI-powered video platform that automates dubbing, thumbnail generation and short-form clip creation for creators and podcast studios. He spent more than 15 years in enterprise technology, including as a systems engineer on Apple's NSW education team, before building Braiv out of frustration with manual file delivery and content packaging while producing his own podcast, The Diary of a Founder. On Pick My Brain, host Alan Jones broke down Braiv's investor pitch.

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AI, Fundraising

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Key moments from How to Hook Investors: Alan Jones Breaks Down Braiv’s Winning Pitch.

  1. 1:37Ben’s pitch: The AI-powered platform breaking language barriers
  2. 3:25What makes Braiv’s multi-language video player a world-first
  3. 5:16Alan’s pitch feedback: Less jargon, more real-world examples
  4. 7:00Why investor decks should lead with traction, not theory
  5. 9:57$2K in beta revenue and a paying customer found through Google Ads
  6. 12:56The real value of paid growth experiments for early-stage startups
  7. 13:53Knowing your true customer persona (and how fast it changes)

The path so far.

  1. Now

    Co-Founder and CEO · Braiv

  2. Earlier

    Systems Engineer, NSW Education team · Apple

Sources: braiv.co

Braiv on Day One

Braiv is a Sydney software company whose platform uses AI to package and distribute video for creators, podcasters and businesses.

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