Conversational AI Agents Role-Play
Overview
Core Product: Create custom AI agents to practice cold calling, interviews, English conversation, coaching, or any realistic scenario. Talk, learn, and improve your skills anytime, anywhere with AI role-play partners.
- Product: Mobile App (Web version available)
- Market Type: B2C with B2B opportunities for language schools, HR training, and coaching platforms
- Technologies: ElevenLabs Conversational AI, OpenAI GPT-4, RevenueCat , Expo
- Team: Bolt coders since 2024, James is seasoned founder Y Combinator alumni, Jose is the CEO of brandvirality, expert on marketing, growth the user base into 300k users in 4 months.
Problem
People struggle to practice real-life conversations for cold calling, job interviews, or language fluency. Live coaching is expensive ($50-200/hour), hard to scale, and learners lack a safe space to fail and try again. 70% of job seekers feel unprepared for interviews, and traditional practice methods are static, generic, and quickly become repetitive.
Solution
We envisioned a world where everyone has access to personalized AI conversation partners that simulate realistic scenarios. Users can practice with dynamic, lifelike AI agents that adapt in real-time, providing instant feedback and creating a safe environment for skill development.
Market Validation
- $15B+ global language learning and corporate training market
- 1.5B+ people learning English worldwide
- 70% of job seekers feel unprepared for interviews
- Beta testers reported 35% improvement in fluency and confidence within 4 sessions
- 50+ beta users across 10 countries with positive feedback
Core Selling Points
- Realistic role-play with AI agents for any scenario
- On-demand practice 24/7 with instant feedback
- Voice-first experience using ElevenLabs conversational AI
- Multi-language and industry-specific scripts
- White-label option for language schools and HR departments
Talking Points
- Affordable alternative to costly live tutors (90% cost reduction)
- Safe space to practice and repeat tricky conversations
- Custom scenarios for sales, support, interviews, and more
- Analytics dashboard to track fluency, vocabulary, and progress
- Real-time voice conversations that feel natural and engaging
Audiences
- Any language learners seeking conversation practice
- Sales teams & recruiters needing pitch and interview skills
- Job seekers preparing for interviews and networking
- HR training programs & career coaches
- Language schools & tutoring platforms (white-label)
Top 3 Features
- Custom Scenario Builder: Users or organizations create any conversation script to practice, from cold calls to customer complaints, tailored to specific needs and industries.
- Real-Time Voice Feedback: ElevenLabs AI analyzes speech patterns, conversation flow, and communication effectiveness, providing actionable tips during and after practice sessions.
- Lifelike AI Conversation Partners: Practice with AI agents that respond naturally through voice, adapting to user skill level and providing realistic conversational challenges.
Inspiration
We believe people shouldn't fear tough conversations. Whether it's landing a dream job, closing a sale, or mastering a new language, practice makes perfect. AI role-play gives everyone a risk-free way to rehearse real-life scenarios and build confidence for success. Our mission is to democratize access to high-quality conversation training, making it available to anyone with a smartphone.
What it does
Core Product: An AI-powered mobile app that provides personalized conversation practice for professional and personal development, featuring:
Features:
- Voice-First Conversations: Natural voice interactions with AI agents using ElevenLabs conversational AI technology
- Scenario Library: Choose from ready-made scripts — cold calls, interviews, customer support, daily English conversation
- Custom Scenario Builder: Create personalized practice scenarios tailored to specific industries and situations
- Real-Time Speech Analysis: Get instant feedback on pronunciation, tone, pace, and conversation effectiveness
- Progress Tracking: Visualize improvements over time with detailed analytics and performance metrics
- Multi-Language Support: Practice conversations in multiple languages with native-level AI partners
- Industry-Specific Templates: Pre-built scenarios for sales, healthcare, finance, tech, and more
- White-Label Solutions: Branded AI conversation partners for schools and corporate training programs
- Session Recording: Review past conversations to identify improvement areas
- Adaptive Difficulty: AI adjusts conversation complexity based on user skill level
- Cultural Adaptation: Scenarios adapted for different cultural contexts and communication styles
- Mobile-First Design: Beautiful, intuitive interface optimized for mobile devices
- Offline Practice: Download scenarios for practice without internet connection
- Team Management: Corporate dashboards for tracking employee progress and performance
How We Built It
Main Technologies: ElevenLabs Conversational AI, OpenAI GPT-4, Supabase, RevenueCat, Expo
Technology Stack
- Mobile: React Native with Expo SDK 52 for cross-platform mobile development
- Database: Supabase for authentication, real-time database, and file storage
- Infrastructure: Supabase serverless edge functions for scalable AI processing
- AI Voice: ElevenLabs for natural voice conversations and speech synthesis
- Conversational AI: OpenAI GPT-4 for dynamic dialogue generation and feedback analysis
- Version Control: GitHub for version control, backups, and collaboration
- Payments: RevenueCat for mobile subscriptions
- Error Handling: Sentry for omprehensive error tracking and performance monitoring
- Analytics: G4 Custom analytics dashboard for user progress and engagement metrics
How We Built It
Using ElevenLabs Conversational AI, OpenAI GPT-4, and Supabase, we created a seamless conversation practice experience:
- AI conversation flow design (GPT-4) → Voice synthesis (ElevenLabs) → Real-time feedback analysis
- Average conversation setup time: 5-10 seconds for instant practice sessions
- Built cross-platform mobile app with Expo for iOS, Android, and web compatibility
- Implemented serverless functions with Supabase to handle AI API calls and conversation processing
- Created template system for rapid scenario deployment across different industries
- Developed real-time analytics engine to track conversation quality and user progress
Challenges We Ran Into
- Maintaining natural conversation rhythm while processing AI responses and providing real-time feedback without noticeable latency.
Accomplishments We're Proud Of
- Built a production-ready app with seamless voice conversations that feel natural and engaging to users.
What We Learned
- Voice-first interactions are game-changing, users engage 3x longer with voice conversations compared to text-based alternatives, leading to better learning retention.
- Real-time feedback drives engagement, users who receive immediate feedback during conversations show 40% better improvement rates compared to post-session feedback only.
What's next
- Expand to 10+ languages including Spanish, French, German, and Mandarin to reach global markets.
- Scale white-label solutions for educational institutions and enterprise customers.
Challenges we apply and why
- Make More Money Challenge: Using RevenueCat for freemium model, with premium tiers for unlimited stories and extra voices
- Voice AI Challenge: ElevenLabs powers narration—essential to the experience
- Startup Challenge: Scalable backend with Supabase, ready for growth
Built With
- dalle
- elevenlabs
- expo.io
- figma
- githu
- gpt
- ionos
- nelify
- react
- react-native
- revenecat
- sentry
- stripe
- supabase
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