SaaS Execution Podcast

Pioneering AI Before It Was Cool: Catching Up with Tom Blair

Scott Ward

In this episode of the SaaS Execution podcast, host Scott Ward interviews Tom Blair, founder and CEO of iClerk. They discuss how iClerk's AI agents are revolutionizing professional tasks by automating repetitive and complex workflows. Tom shares his extensive background in AI, his journey from working at Eastman Kodak to founding AI startups, and the challenges and breakthroughs in building iClerk since 2019. They delve into the evolution of AI agents and their practical applications across various sectors, the shift in market understanding, and Tom's approach to running a lean, globally-distributed team. This conversation offers insights into the future of AI in automating labor-intensive tasks and the importance of timing in technological innovation.