Karolina Sjöberg, Founder & CEO of Mabel.AI, at SlatorCon London 2024
Introduction and Product Overview
In this section, Karolina Shery introduces Mabel, an AI-based app designed to provide real-time translation of medical conversations to overcome language barriers in healthcare.
Mabel: Bridging Language Gaps in Healthcare
- Mabel addresses the critical issue of language barriers in healthcare by offering real-time translation for medical conversations.
- Key aspects of Mabel include privacy measures that ensure data security and voice-to-voice translation for seamless communication between patients and caregivers.
- The inspiration behind creating Mabel stems from Karolina's experience as a doctor where effective communication is paramount in delivering quality care.
Challenges and Motivation
This part delves into the challenges faced in healthcare due to language barriers and the motivation behind developing Mabel.
Inspiration Behind Mabel
- Communication challenges experienced during Karolina's time as a doctor sparked the idea for Mabel.
- Collaboration with Shahid, co-founder of Mabel, who highlighted the futuristic nature of the project which has now become a reality due to advancements in technology.
Market Demand and Expansion Plans
Here, Karolina discusses the demand for Mabel's services in Europe and potential expansion into the US market.
Market Demand and Expansion Strategy
- Despite minimal marketing efforts, there is significant demand for Mabel's services evidenced by a long waiting list of potential customers.