The 98th episode of Datacast is my conversation with DeVaris Brown—the CEO and co-founder of Meroxa. Our wide-ranging conversation touches on his childhood growing up in Chicago and hustling early while at UIUC; his wide-ranging experience doing product work at Microsoft, Zendesk, VSCO, Heroku, and Twitter; his stint working at…

The 97th episode of Datacast is my conversation with Cody Coleman — the Founder and CEO of Coactive AI. Our wide-ranging conversation touches on his remarkable childhood growing up in poverty and finding a few people who have made big differences in his story; his academic experience at MIT studying…

The 96th episode of Datacast is my conversation with Merav Yuravlivker— the CEO and co-founder of Data Society. Our wide-ranging conversation touches on her early career as a teacher, the founding story of Data Society, the importance of industry-tailored data science training, her journey bootstrapping the company and changing the…

Back in May, I attended apply(), Tecton’s second annual virtual event for data and ML teams to discuss the practical data engineering challenges faced when building ML for the real world. …

The 95th episode of Datacast is my conversation with Douwe Maan — the founder and CEO of Meltano, an open-source DataOps platform. Our wide-ranging conversation touches on his early interest in programming; his engineering career at GitLab; his current journey with Meltano building an open-source DataOps platform infrastructure for the…

The 94th episode of Datacast is my conversation with Mars Lan — the co-founder and CTO of Metaphor Data, a startup that offers a Modern Metadata Platform to solve many complex organizational data challenges, such as data discovery and data governance. Our wide-ranging conversation touches on his Ph.D. work in…

The 93rd episode of Datacast is my conversation with Ville Tuulos — the CEO and co-founder of Outerbounds — where he’s building the modern, human-centric ML infrastructure stack. Our wide-ranging conversation touches on his Computer Science education back in Finland; his engineering career building open-source projects at Nokia and AdRoll…

The 92nd episode of Datacast is my conversation with Michael Kaminsky, the co-founder of Recast (a marketing optimization platform) and the co-founder of Analytics Engineers Club (a training course for data analysts looking to improve their engineering skills). Our wide-ranging conversation touches on his Economics education at Arizona State; his…

The 91st episode of Datacast is my conversation with Caitlin Colgrove, the Co-Founder and CTO of Hex, a collaborative data workspace for building and sharing data projects using SQL and Python. Our wide-ranging conversation touches on her Computer Science education at Stanford; her 6-year engineering career at Palantir; her stint…