TrendingTopics included Umni in its list of 50 women-leaders in the Bulgarian IT
The Austrian media for startups, technologies and investment TrendingTopics created a list of the 50 women-leaders in the Bulgarian startup and tech ecosystem worth watching as founders, developers, investors or visionaries.
The Umni’ Founder and CEO Elitza Stoilova was included in this list of inspiring ladies.
To read the entire article about women in the Bulgarian startup ecosystem and tech and how they affect them, click here
The First Bulgarian Singer with Chatbot – Powered by Umni
What is common between the Bulgarian singer Djina Stoeva and Shakira, Aerosmith, 50 Cents, Maroon 5, Paul McCartney and Katy Perry?
They all have chatbots to communicate with their fans. Djina is the 1st Bulgarian singer to digitize her communication in Messenger and her followers can find there information about her performance, just to be curious about her life or even to invite her to their private party – all of this available 24/7. Djina’s virtual assistant (https://m.me/JinaStoevaOfficial) is powered by Umni.
Djina and our CEO Elitza Stoilova talked with the anchor Ivaylo Lakov in the studio of the business show “Club Investor” (Bloomberg TV) about the software solution and how it helps not only the singer but could be used successfully by any business, about AI and shall people be afraid of the artificial intelligence, is it possible to argue with chatbot and other subjects.
The record of the show is available below, or you can read the summary on the Bloomberg TV (Bulgaria) website here:
Umni on the Air of “TV Europe”: The Chatbot benefits
Interview TV Evropa
The CEO of Umni, Elitza Stoilova, was guest in the studio of the “Business Daily” program with anchor Dimitar Vuchev for 15-minutes chat on the air about the benefits the virtual assistants bring to the business.
Elitza surprised Dimitar with the fact that the first chatbot was made in 1966 and according some new publications, the annual savings from using chatbots in several industries as insurance, finance, sales and customer services are expected to rich 174 billion dollars.
Should people be afraid loosing jobs due to automation, what is the chatbot role in the smart city, which businesses and industries will benefit the most from using virtual assistants – find out the answers on these and other questions in the interview here
Umni turns 1 year – Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday, Umni!
Today we can share our story for the past 1 year as a time that brought us great clients, virtual assistant projects that truly help the business, and better recognition of our Umni brand.
We led lectures, participated in panels and conferences, talk to media – TV, radio and press, about the benefits the virtual assistant bring to business, employees and customers, and we believe that chatbots are used more and more locally and discussed as a business tool because of our efforts to spread the word.
We are proud to be part of the portfolio our first investors, the Canadian fund Loyal VC.
Behind the Umni success for the past 1 year stays not only the hard work of our small Umni team – we are a family, but also the help and support of our friends: the directors and mentors of The Founder Institute accelerator, our clients who trusted us, the people, who believed in us and our ideas, and recommended Umni as a partner. We are so grateful to you, thank you!
Happy birthday, Umni!
Umni, Chatbots and Dr. Ross in the News of TV+
Interview TV+
The Bulgarian TV station TV+ showcased this Sunday in its news a story by the reporter Silvia Jordanova about the chatbots and how they help the business and the customers worldwide. The reporter interviewed the Umni CEO Elitza Stoilova and Dr. Rositsa Dencheva, the owner of Dermatology clinic Reverse, about the usage of chatbots in healthcare and how the chatbot Dr. Ross, powered by Umni, helps the patients and the staff of the clinic. This story is in Bulgarian.
Umni CEO to Inspire at the GO FOR IT 2nd Public Event
#Inspire is the subject of the 2nd event by GO FOR IT cycle of events, scheduled for 27th February at the office of their partners Leanplum Product Development. For #Inspire the organizers has chosen and invited as a special guest the founder and CEO of Umni, Elitza Stoilova.
Rails Girls Sofia, Women Techmakers Sofia, Women Who Code – Sofia, Coding Girls Sofia, Bulgarian Centre of Women in Technology – BCWT are the organizations that put together this format of events looking forward to gather together, provide opportunities and spark conversation between the people in the communities they lead.
The questions Elitza will answer will be on variety of subjects – from where Umni stands today to what are the challenges a women leading an IT-startup is facing and what is the driving motivation behind such a dramatic step to switch careers from hospitality industry to the world of virtual assistants.