The conversation this week is with Caroline Holden. Caroline is a dynamic creative technologist with more than seven years of experience across startups, venture capital, and media in Minneapolis and New York City. She's known for delivering impressive growth, including 10,000% year-over-year sales increase at Mercado, boosting YouTube engagement by 336 % at DataVolo, and amassing 43,000 views on her AI-focused YouTube channel. Caroline's achievements span managing major events like Twin Cities Startup Week, producing award-winning scripts, and driving innovation in strategy operations and marketing. She's collaborated with top brands like MasterCard and Verizon, and has a proven ability to find creative solutions to complex problems. Most recently, she was the growth and marketing manager at DataVolo, which was recently acquired by Snowflake in November. 

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Resources and Topics Mentioned in this Episode

• carolineswiftholden.com
• Mercado
• Datavolo
• Minneapolis College of Art and Design
• HomSurfin
• Snowflake
• Bubble
• We Are the Nerds by Christine Lagorio-Chafkin
• Range by David Epstein
• Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans

Enjoy!

Your host,
Justin Grammens