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Datacast Episode 128: Building Trust with Founders, VC Funding for the Cloud, and The Next Platform for Data Apps with Jason Risch

Datacast Episode 128: Building Trust with Founders, VC Funding for the Cloud, and The Next Platform for Data Apps with Jason Risch

Jason Risch is an investor on the enterprise team at Greylock - investing in security, AI/ML, data, infrastructure, and developer tools. Before joining Greylock, he incubated ML companies at AI Fund and was a management consultant at McKinsey. Jason is a Bay Area native, graduated from Stanford, and when not working, can be found reading, hiking, playing Age of Empires, and cheering on Stanford Football.

Datacast Episode 85: Ad Exchange, Stream Processing, and Data Discovery with Shinji Kim

Datacast Episode 85: Ad Exchange, Stream Processing, and Data Discovery with Shinji Kim

Shinji Kim is the Founder & CEO of Select Star, an intelligent data discovery platform that helps you understand your data. Previously, she was the CEO of Concord Systems, an NYC-based data infrastructure startup acquired by Akamai Technologies in 2016. She led the development of Akamai’s Internet-of-Things data platform for real-time messaging, log processing, and edge computing.

Prior to Concord, Shinji was the first Product Manager hired at Yieldmo, where she led the Ad Format Lab, A/B testing, and yield optimization. Before Yieldmo, she analyzed data and built enterprise applications at Deloitte Consulting, Facebook, Sun Microsystems, and Barclays Capital.

Shinji studied Software Engineering at the University of Waterloo and General Management at Stanford GSB. She also advises early-stage startups on product strategy, customer development, and company building.