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A Founder’s Journey: Building Rookeyz App - Episode 4

Written by
Gina Chiruță
February 6, 2025
5 min read

AI is everywhere, but does every startup actually need it? As a tech company, we see many founders unsure of how (or if) AI fits into their business. In this episode, Armina talks about AI’s role in product development, the common misconceptions, and how startups should approach AI integration.

Many still struggle to understand Ai’s practical applications. Armina shares her insights on AI, when it’s useful, and how founders should think about integrating it into their products.

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Everyone talks about AI, but do you really need it in your startup? Armina breaks down the myths, the realities, and how she thought about AI for Rookeyz. If you’re unsure whether AI should be part of your product, this episode is for you.

At Gatenor, we help founders make sense of technology—whether it’s AI, automation, or just smart UX decisions. Building Rookeyz was about making the right tech choices, and we’re proud to have played a part in shaping a platform that truly serves its users.

AI is evolving fast, but how does it fit into a founder’s journey? Now that we’ve covered the tech side, let’s talk about lessons learned. In Episode 5, Armina shares her best advice for early-stage founders. Don’t miss it, watch it here!

Gina Chiruță
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