
E05: Geo Data w/ Lindsay Pettingill
11/22/22 • 21 min
Pete interviews Lindsay Pettingill, CEO & Founder of Iggy. Iggy allows users to quickly understand physical locations to make better investment and management decisions. Lindsay gives us an overview of Iggy, how working at Airbnb informed founding Iggy, what neighborhood data is, and what the long term vision for Iggy is. Check it out!
Highlights:
[1:20] What does Iggy do?
[5:20] How did your experience working at Airbnb inform founding Iggy?
[10:06] Neighborhood data
[13:22] Iggy’s long term vision (Wikipedia for places)
[14:50] Insights for founders from a founder
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Pete interviews Lindsay Pettingill, CEO & Founder of Iggy. Iggy allows users to quickly understand physical locations to make better investment and management decisions. Lindsay gives us an overview of Iggy, how working at Airbnb informed founding Iggy, what neighborhood data is, and what the long term vision for Iggy is. Check it out!
Highlights:
[1:20] What does Iggy do?
[5:20] How did your experience working at Airbnb inform founding Iggy?
[10:06] Neighborhood data
[13:22] Iggy’s long term vision (Wikipedia for places)
[14:50] Insights for founders from a founder
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👉 Data Council 2025 brings together the brightest minds in AI and data, featuring no-BS technical talks from industry leaders at Databricks, Perplexity, Replit, Datadog, DeepMind, and more. Join us for 3 DAYS of 100+ deep-dive talks, workshops, and our signature office hours where you can meet your AI & data heroes in person.
Tickets are selling out fast, buy yours today!
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E04: Data Catalogs w/ Shinji Kim
Join us for an interview with Shinji Kim, the CEO and founder of Select Star. She walks us through the data catalog landscape, where Select Star sits within that, how the startup thinks about data integration, and lastly she outlines how the data governance ecosystem is changing. Check it out!
Highlights:
[0:45]: Starting a company as an engineer (Concord Systems)
[6:15]: The connection between Select Star and Concord Systems
[10:57]: Controlling the inception of data so we know what ends up in the data lake
[14:05]: Data catalog market landscape
[17:55]: What Select Star does
[20:03]: Select Star’s approach to data integration
[21:55]: How the data governance ecosystem is changing
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👉 Data Council 2025 brings together the brightest minds in AI and data, featuring no-BS technical talks from industry leaders at Databricks, Perplexity, Replit, Datadog, DeepMind, and more. Join us for 3 DAYS of 100+ deep-dive talks, workshops, and our signature office hours where you can meet your AI & data heroes in person.
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E06: Data Visualization w/ Max Beauchemin
Join us for an interview with Max Beauchemin, the original creator of both Apache Superset and Apache Airflow and the founder and CEO of Preset, the company built around Apache Superset.
[1:37] Motivations for building Apache Superset
[5:30] Open source project KPIs
[7:19] Differences between Preset and Superset
[11:18] Superset deployment methods
[13:02] Superset metrics layer (dbt integration)
[14:33] Superset embedded use cases
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👉 Data Council 2025 brings together the brightest minds in AI and data, featuring no-BS technical talks from industry leaders at Databricks, Perplexity, Replit, Datadog, DeepMind, and more. Join us for 3 DAYS of 100+ deep-dive talks, workshops, and our signature office hours where you can meet your AI & data heroes in person.
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