In episode 25 of The DS Show, Daanish Soomar sits down with Eoin McMillan, Founder & CEO of Sourcetable, to explore how he’s reimagining the spreadsheet for the AI era. With over a decade of experience in startups across technical and operational roles, Eoin shares his journey from consulting and product building to launching Sourcetable, a platform designed to make data analysis radically more productive with AI.

The conversation dives into the vision behind Sourcetable, the challenges of building spreadsheets from scratch, and how AI transforms spreadsheets into powerful collaborators—acting like a data analyst or scientist on your team. Eoin also discusses the culture of “velocity” in startups, why optimism in Silicon Valley matters, and his perspective on the coming “Agentic Web,” where humans and AI agents will collaborate seamlessly.

Listeners will gain insights into entrepreneurship, product development, and the future of productivity tools at the intersection of data, networks, and artificial intelligence.