Ezeike: Visabot was a ChatGPT-powered visa cover letter generator
Lotanna Ezeike · Startup Acquisition Stories with Lotanna Ezeike, Founder of Creator Check · Mar 28, 2023 · at 16:26
Lotanna Ezeike describes the technical functionality of Visabot, one of two micro-SaaS projects he built and sold via Acquire.com.
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“Visabot is was a chat GPT powered visa cover letter writer, essentially. Whenever you want to travel, when you have to apply for a visa, you have to send a cover letter to the embassy, convincing them to give you the visa. So we're just essentially kind of, I hooked that up to ChatGPT and it just automatically generated that for them based on the input data or where they wanted to travel to and all that kind of stuff.”
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