{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Startup Dad","title":"40 Kid Emails a Week. So I Built a Bot | David Reich (Dad of 3, Founder/CEO of Fambot)","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4469,"description":"David Reich is the Founder and CEO of Fambot, an AI-powered assistant built to help parents manage the overwhelming admin work that comes with modern family life. Previously, David was President at UnitedMasters, a Director at Uber, and the founder of Assured Labor, a marketplace for blue collar jobs across Latin America.\nHe’s also a dad of three, married to an executive at Airbnb, and together they’re raising their kids in San Francisco after family chapters in New York and Mexico City. We discussed:\nAI for overwhelmed parents: How AI helps parents cut through the chaos of emails, calendars, newsletters, and family logistics.\nBecoming a parent while building companies: Why David believes you should build life around family instead of waiting for the “perfect” time.\nMaking work more human: How bringing kids into the office can build empathy across teams and help children understand their parents’ work.\nRaising kids across cultures: What David learned from parenting in New York, Mexico City, and San Francisco.\nOptimizing for presence: The systems David and his wife use to manage three kids, two demanding careers, and very  limited time.\nRaising tech-ready kids: Why David wants his kids to use technology as a tool while still building independence, empathy, and critical thinking.\nWhere to find David Reich\nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidreich1/ \nX: https://x.com/David_Reich\nWhere to find Adam Fishman\nFishmanAF Newsletter: www.FishmanAFNewsletter.com \nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamjfishman/ \nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/startupdadpod/ \nX: https://x.com/fishmanaf\n\nIn this episode, we cover:\n(00:00) Welcoming David Reich, Founder/CEO of Fambot\n(02:28) Why David built Fambot\n(03:07) How parenting became an admin job\n(05:48) Why AI needs to be proactive for parents\n(08:23) Solving the two parent inbox problem\n(09:39) The chaos of school newsletters\n(13:20) What AI still cannot solve for families\n(15:11) The future of carpools and community...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/F_yCls74GdKLzmfCUXKoHwqOZKN_mFb5zL7jtAWlzzU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wYjMx/Yzg1NmIzMjBiZmE4/ZGFiM2ZjMjQ2Yjcy/OTY2OS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}