Tejas Manohar is Co-Founder of Hightouch, a Bay Area-based startup that helps customers sync data over 80 destinations. Hightouch’s goal with data activation is to help companies be proactive about the kinds of business workflows they want to drive based on the data in their warehouse. Listen as Tejas shares about Hightouch’s exponential growth. Given their customer base spans across so many industries, it’s obvious that this is a problem every company faces.

Dr. Victor Lee is Vice President of Machine Learning and AI at TigerGraph, a platform providing a leading graph database as a software as a service supporting real-time analytics. Dr. Lee joins the show to discuss how graph data represents objects and relationships as another type of object. At TigerGraph, they treat relationships as equally important as the node objects themselves.

Show Notes:

Check out TigerGraph: https://www.tigergraph.com/

Connect with Dr. Lee on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-lee-50542a5/

Check out the TigerGraph Blog: https://www.tigergraph.com/blog/

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David Besemer is the VP of Engineering at Cape Privacy, a New York-based startup delivering technologies that enable organizations to run powerful AI predictions on their most classified and crypted data. David gives us a little more insights into Cape Privacy by sharing their core competencies including privacy by default services for running AI predictions. Privacy by default refers to a situation in which it isn't possible for data to be leaked for others to see. Listen to the episode to hear how they achieve this, David's background, and how they created Cape Privacy.

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Tomer Shiran is Co-Founder and CPO of Dremio, a Bay Area-based, high-performance, forever-free lakehouse platform that builds on an open data architecture by the creators of Apache Arrow. Prior to founding Drimeo, Tomer was an early employee at MapR Technologies where he ran product management. Tomer dives into their plans at Dremio to impact the data industry through better, more scalable platforms which will allow companies to have a data platform they can truly rely on. Listen in to hear more about Tomer's background, how Dremio got started, and their plans for the future.

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Manish is Co-Founder and CEO at Hevo Data. They are a Bay Area-based data integration platform for moving data into your cloud data warehouse. Hevo Data also provides reverse ETL capabilities to move data from your warehouse to SaaS applications. Listen in to the episode to learn more about Hevo Data and how they’ve created a no-code, intuitive data pipeline.

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Welcome back, Richie Bachala! Richie is a Principal at Yugabyte, a distributed SQL database built to power global-scale, cloud-native applications. On this episode, Richie joins us to walk us through his latest blog post about the Data Engineering Center of Excellence, current trends for where investment is going in data, and his current role at Yugabyte. Listen in to hear some fantastic perspectives on data engineering and what areas you should be keeping an eye on.

Show notes:

Check out Yugabyte: https://www.yugabyte.com/

Join the Yugabyte Slack community: https://communityinviter.com/apps/yugabyte-db/register

Read Richie's blog post: https://towardsdatascience.com/building-a-data-engineering-center-of-excellence-b83d51cedb6a

Connect with Richie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richiebachala/

Follow Richie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/richiebachala

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Maarten is Co-Founder and CEO at Soda. They are a Brussels Belgium-based, open-source data observability and monitoring platform for a modern data stack that helps you address both data quality and trust. They are ensuring high-quality, trusted data is available to enable confident decision-making for data teams. Maarten shares how Soda was started, the advantages of an open-source platform, and what data reliability and observability mean today. Find out how they are enabling data teams to discover, prioritize, and resolve data issues.

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Who has time to constantly monitor dashboards? Cliff.ai tracks unexpected changes in your metrics instantly without creating dashboards or complex data pipelines. Aayush Jain is Co-Founder and CEO at cliff.ai where they are helping businesses stay on the top of their metrics without any dashboards or coding with a goal of finding & fixing business issues as they are happening using data. Prior to cliff.ai Aayush founded multiple other companies including Greendeck and TrueMD. Listen to this episode to hear more about Aayush’s journey, how cliff.ai began, and how they are taking responsibility for business reliability. 

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Do you ever feel like you're sacrificing innovation for privacy? Pim is Co-Founder and Robin is a Founding Engineer at STRM Privacy, a Dutch startup, where they are delivering privacy-by-design data pipelines from data collection all the way to storage and consumption helping to decrease privacy risk, remove coordination time between legal and data, and increase data outcome velocity. Listen in to this episode to hear how they are helping clients make data pipelines secure from the beginning and taking in data that meet the privacy standards.

Armon Petrossian is CEO & Co-Founder of Coalesce, a code-first, GUI-driven data transformation solution that is architected for scale, is column aware, has native git integration, and provides automated documentation. Prior to Coalesce, Armon was part of the founding team at Wherescape. Listen in to the episode to hear Armon and host Kelly Kohlleffel discuss how Coalesce started, the originating problem statement, the importance of a column-aware architecture, and why Coalesce makes sure anyone brought on board is a great culture fit, plus much more.  

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Learn more about Coalesce here: https://coalesce.io/   

Connect with Armon at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/armonpetrossian  

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