1288: Jesse Stein, founder and CEO of Hermetic AI

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Jesse Stein is the founder and CEO of Hermetic AI, which develops AI-powered tools to help restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues convert more private-event inquiries into bookings. A serial entrepreneur with multiple successful exits, Jesse has built companies spanning technology, e-commerce, digital marketing, and nutrition. He holds an MBA from The Wharton School and is now focused on using AI to make hospitality sales more responsive, efficient, and personal.

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Hermetic.ai  - Private event leads die in inboxes every day. Mia fixes that. She's an AI agent that responds within seconds, handles the back-and-forth, and fills your event calendar — automatically. Fully integrated in under 10 minutes. Head to hermetic.ai and put her to work. https://www.hermetic.ai/