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[Radar Recap] Value Creation with the Modern Data Stack

In the first of our four RADAR 2023 sessions, we look at the key drivers of value within the modern data stack through the minds of Yali Sassoon and Barr Moses.
Mar 2023
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Guest
Barr Moses

Barr Moses is CEO & Co-Founder of Monte Carlo, a data reliability company backed by Accel, GGV, Redpoint, and other top Silicon Valley investors. Previously, she was VP Customer Operations at Gainsight, a management consultant at Bain & Company, and served in the Israeli Air Force as a commander of an intelligence data analyst unit. Barr graduated from Stanford with a B.Sc. in Mathematical and Computational Science.

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Yali Sassoon
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Yali Sassoon is the Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Snowplow Analytics, a behavioral data platform that empowers data teams to solve complex data challenges. At Snowplow, Yali gets to combine his love of building things with his fascination of the ways in which people use data to reason.

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Adel Nehme

Adel is a Data Science educator, speaker, and Evangelist at DataCamp where he has released various courses and live training on data analysis, machine learning, and data engineering. He is passionate about spreading data skills and data literacy throughout organizations and the intersection of technology and society. He has an MSc in Data Science and Business Analytics. In his free time, you can find him hanging out with his cat Louis.

Key Quotes

Successful data teams are doing a couple of things differently—they're partnering with the business to identify and execute on use cases and they're utilizing the technology to support that use case.

I think we were all pretending to be data-driven 10 years ago. Today when folks say they're data-driven, there's more meat behind that.

Key Takeaways

1

Even more than we seen in its recent boom, generative AI will become embedded within data tools and processes in the next few years.

2

By 2025, data teams will have more of a focus on their ROI and the value their insights bring to the business through revenue.

3

As the modern data stack continues to evolve, data vendors such as Snowplow Analytics and Monte Carlo will have to work hard to make integration of various products easier for data teams.

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