BOTfriends is specialized in the development and design of conversational AI applications such as chatbots and voicebots. What sets the tech startup from Würzburg apart from other specialists in the field of artificial intelligence: BOTfriends has developed a unique software solution through which employees in companies can independently develop and operate chatbots and voice assistants even without programming skills. In this way, BOTfriends aims to accelerate the automation of customer communication and significantly drive the use of corresponding applications. BOTfriends was founded in 2017 and employs 18 people in addition to the four-person founding team. Its customers include medium-sized businesses and well-known companies from Germany such as Porsche, Telekom, and Innogy, as well as international customers from the USA, among others. Further information at www.botfriends.com.