Welcome to 'This Week in NoCode + AI,' hosted by JJ Englert and David Pal. In this episode, JJ and David begin by spotlighting Studio NoCode for its exceptional software development services. They quickly jump into talking about big news in the AI world, mentioning how one of OpenAI's cofounders raised a billion dollars for a new AI venture. Other news includes updates from Apple's keynote and a new fan experience platform by NFL player Austin Eckler. The highlight of the episode is an in-depth interview with Jeremy, the former CEO and founder of Adalo. Jeremy shares his journey of developing Adalo, the internal challenges, his eventual ousting, and the company's current status. Jeremy also nostalgically reflects on his encounters with other pioneers in the no-code space, and JJ and David discuss the complexities of working with co-founders. Listen in for a rollercoaster ride through the highs and lows of building a no-code company.

00:00 Introduction to Studio NoCode01:27 Weekly No Code Plus AI Overview01:58 Latest News in AI and Tech04:51 Interview with Jeremy, Founder of Adalo05:08 Early Days of Adalo07:41 Challenges and Early Successes15:14 Meeting Co-Founders and Initial Growth22:20 Navigating the No Code Market24:52 The Unresolved Layout Engine25:24 Component Marketplace Challenges26:50 App Store Publishing Journey27:49 Mid-2020: Growth and Tech Debt28:01 The Firing Incident31:37 Post-Firing Reflections34:56 The Acquisition Offer43:11 Final Thoughts and Future Prospects

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