Tom Tunguz

JANUARY 17, 2021

I analyzed Crunchbase data and looked for the startup categories that grew fastest in terms of funding rounds year-over-year, provided there were at least 10 rounds in that category. By virtue of the importance of data when working remotely and the breadth of applications of that data, this category popped into the top 10.

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Startup Software Engineering Finance Engineering 362

SaaStr

MARCH 18, 2025

Joselyn Goldfein , Managing Director at Zeta Venture Partners, which invests in AI and data infrastructure-focused startups from inception through seed stage And see everyone at 2025 SaaStr Annual, May 13-15 in SF Bay!! What VCs Are Funding in AI Today The AI funding landscape has evolved rapidly in 2023-2024. This is exactly backward.

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Technical Review Artificial Intelligence AI Marketplace as a Service 194

SaaStr

DECEMBER 8, 2023

At SaaStr Annual , he was joined by Jordan Tigani, Founder and CEO of Mother Duck Maggie Hott, GTM at OpenAI , and Sharon Zhou, Co-Founder and CEO of Lamini to discuss the new architecture for building Software-as-a-Service applications with data and machine learning at their core. This is being adopted broadly in the Enterprise.

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Tom Tunguz

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Yesterday, at the Monte Carlo Impact Summit I shared my 9 Predictions for Data in 2023. Cloud data warehouses (CDW) will process 75% of workloads by 2024. Data workloads will segment by use case into three groups. Metrics layers will unify the data stack. Today, there are two different forks in data.

Data 167

Data Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Software Engineering 167

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 15, 2022

We’re excited to sponsor a new equity, diversity, and inclusion scholarship for students of the University of Limerick’s Immersive Software Engineering (ISE) course – valued at €10,000. Software engineering will play a crucial role in the future of business, society, and even our planet. Practical experience.

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FastSpring

MAY 6, 2022

In the process, Cedric learned a thing or two about managing data. In fact, Cedric and Ahmed Elsamadisi , the senior data engineer at WeWork at the time, learned so much about what it took to scale a data operation that they devised a whole new system to make it easier. Why you should be skeptical about internal data.

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Tom Tunguz

JANUARY 21, 2025

Slide 1 Clearing: While data world consolidates, capabilities have exploded with AI. Content: AI is rewriting every rule about what’s possible with data Those two forces in tension will make for an exciting 2025 Slide 2 Clearing: My name is Tomasz Tunguz, founder and general partner at Theory.

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Infinicept

OCTOBER 12, 2021

We focus on mission-critical applications and integrations that are the engine of our business. Our systems deal with large amounts of structured data and. You will be an integral part of a small team that builds and maintains a platform that revolutionizes payment facilitation.

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Software Engineering Payment Solutions Engineering Payments 75

Tom Tunguz

MAY 19, 2018

New databases like Hadoop, Cassandra, Cockroach/Spanner, Mongo, Blockchain store and retrieve data faster, at larger scale, across geographies or in untrusted environments. Kubernetes, containers, serverless, continuous deployment have transformed software building. Voice isn’t broadly used to input data.

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Tom Tunguz

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Meanwhile, once there are enough infrastructure and consumer companies to serve, software businesses pop up, in this case to serve DAOs. Data companies continue to achieve astronomical growth. GPT-3 and BERT infuse software massively reducing repetitive work and unlocking huge productivity gains. 2020 becomes the decade of data.

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Clouded Judgement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Tabular is a compelling data lakehouse solution, meaning it brings data warehouse functionality (SQL semantics + ease of use) to the data lake (cost-efficient and scalable). If you want your data platform to run like those at Netflix, Salesforce, Stripe, AirBNB and many others (i.e. Let's dive in.

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Tom Tunguz

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Title: The Evolution of Data Teams and Data Security Over the past few years, we’ve seen a significant change in the way data teams operate. No longer are they just post-analysis teams; they are now becoming software engineering teams that use data to build products.

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Tom Tunguz

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

I’ve been thinking about this quite a bit because in both the recent Software Engineering Daily podcast I did with Jeff, and the presentation I gave at Launch Conference, the question of the limits of metrics surfaced. In those conversations, we discussed two shortcomings of data. Data is not a way to create new ideas.

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Tom Tunguz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

A decade after A Pattern Language was published, Kent Beck and Ward Cunningham , two American software engineers, presented the paper “ Using Pattern Languages for Object Oriented Programs ” that reshaped Alexander’s ideas for computer programming. Design patterns continue to spread widely.

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SaaStr

JUNE 22, 2023

Update your revenue data from anywhere, all within Slack or MS Teams. We’ve taken a new approach to GRC, using modern data and AI techniques, as opposed to simply building better tools for compliance practitioners.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The data suggests bad management is a real and significant issue. According to data from DDI’s Frontline Leader’s Project , 57% of people have left a job to get away from a bad manager. Just look at the data to see where managers are laying blame. One thing that will always be on that list, however, is good management.

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Management Software Review Construction Engineering 291

Infinicept

OCTOBER 15, 2021

We focus on mission-critical applications and integrations that are the engine of our business. Our systems deal with large amounts of structured data and. You will be an integral part of a small team that builds and maintains a platform that revolutionizes payment facilitation.

Software Engineering 59

Software Engineering Payment Solutions Engineering Payments 59

Tom Tunguz

MARCH 24, 2024

Copilots have proven to increase productivity by 50-75% according to data points from Microsoft & ServiceNow. Devin AI, the world’s first AI software engineer aka agent , authors software in place of a human. Copilots, like Github’s, complete their humans’ sentences in code, an AI pair programmer.

Software Engineering 186

Software Engineering AI Benchmarks Startup 186

Infinicept

OCTOBER 9, 2021

We focus on mission critical applications and integrations that are the engine of our business. Our systems deal with large amounts of structured data and. You will be an integral part of a small team that builds and maintains a platform that revolutionizes payment facilitation.

Software Engineering 49

Software Engineering Engineering Payment Solutions Payments 49

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Let’s dive into the psychology of swag, what the data says, and when you can expect it to work for sales. We’re about to get to the data, trust me, but some context is helpful when considering the role of swag in the sales world. . What the Data Says About Swag. The data points to yes, but let’s not stop there.

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

I find it shocking whenever businesses limit their growth opportunities when the data stares them right in the face. The same could be true for a software engineer at her home office at 9:00 pm at night. . Look at the data, consider the needs of your organization, and consider how remote work can play a part.

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Business Software Engineering Company Culture Retention 215

Kellblog

JULY 21, 2021

Our topic will be on design, data, and disagreement in the context of product and product management. We may get a little data-oriented decision-maker mixed in as well.) Questions we’ll address include: How do you synthesize data-led and design-led product management? How do you hire strong product leaders?

Data 97

Data Software Engineering SaaS Engineering 97

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Some employees only require a few short hours of training, while others may require days or even months, especially where tech boot camps are involved for job functions like software engineering, data science, and machine learning. . Stage 3: Employee Development.

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Acquisition Company Culture 246

Audacix

OCTOBER 6, 2020

And they've been ignored by most software engineers for a long time. Isn't it strange that the very people who build amazing software completely ignore other novel software that helps them secure their creations? Why do software engineers not like vulnerability scanning tools? Not the testing team.

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Neil Patel

MAY 3, 2021

Working With Data. Data is essential to digital marketing. We’re constantly learning about our audience and tweaking our strategies to improve performance, which isn’t possible without understanding how to use data. Its Software Engineering Bootcamp says you’ll be able to “become a software engineer, guaranteed.”.

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Payment Methods Cybersecurity Payment Solutions Artificial Intelligence 108

Incredo

JULY 8, 2019

Project management, customer relationship management, email automation, live chat are among the most popular software examples. The team of software engineers and testers is the main asset of any SaaS company – they develop, test and improve the product so the company can attract more and more interested users.

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Outsourcing Services Scale Outsourced Development Sales Hiring 200

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 13, 2020

New software engineers quickly learn that a lot of complexity arises from error handling. Often, more theoretical clustering algorithms try to find all possible clusters of data, and to cluster every data point. We can’t assume the ML will always perfectly do what we want.

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Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Underperforming Technical Team Development 281

Trint

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Sam Role in Trint: Associate Software Engineer Time at Trint: 2.5 Tun Role in Trint: Head of Data Time at Trint: 11 months Responsibilities: Leading the strategy and implementation of data engineering, data science and data analytics.

Software Engineering 130

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 12, 2021

Although they may seem like strong opinions, many of these tips echo the main tenets of software engineering: work with you’ve got, design solutions as needed, don’t repeat yourself, and keep it simple, stupid! The top ten technical strategies to avoid. Multi-cloud architectures. Sounds counterintuitive, right?

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Technical Review Scale multi-cloud Kubernetes Scaling 269

How To Buy Saas

APRIL 8, 2024

Now, before we jump to the idea that software engineers will soon be relics of the past, let’s hit pause. They’re changing the game on how engineers work and the kinds of projects they dive into. Let’s peel back the layers on what low-code and no-code tech means for the software engineering world.

Software Engineering 40

Software Engineering Engineering Software Software Development 40

Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Here are some of our favorite takeaways from the conversation: Neural networks have made significant headway in the past five years, and they’re now the best way to deal with unstructured data such as text, images, or sound at scale. And you don’t need as much hand engineering of features. You can use a neural network.

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Trujay

MARCH 30, 2021

To software engineers, to SaaS companies, to SMB’s, yes, it is a big deal. We use data to analyze our customer behavior. The post The Untold Secret Why Data Is Everything (In Less Than Ten Minutes) appeared first on Trujay: Migration & Integration Solutions. But it’s also prevalent to them.

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Data SMB Software Engineering Engineering 52

Neil Patel

JULY 2, 2021

The first massive challenge is to locate new data, record what it’s about, and then store that information (with some accuracy) in a database. You Googled “software engineer jobs” last week. Google’s able to piece all of these random bits of data together. How Google Search Engine Works: Conclusion.

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Engineering Artificial Intelligence Scale Software Engineering 145

Unbounce

OCTOBER 18, 2021

For example, female software engineers have increased by only 2% in the last * 21 years *. That’s in roles across data science, product management, web development, UX/UI design, and UX writing. You don’t need a data scientist or software engineer on your team to get more conversions with the power of AI.

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Artificial Intelligence Marketing Scale Sales Recruiting 136

Chaotic Flow

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

SaaS startup founders, product managers, UI designers and software engineers all have strong ideas and even stronger attachments to the SaaS products they build. Long before SaaS product usage data helps you convert trials and reduce churn, it should help you improve SaaS product-market fit.

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Product Marketing Marketing SaaS Software Development 130

OpenView Labs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Data is the new oil. Data is the new oil,” has become somewhat of a trope in the tech community: a quippy statement to illustrate the vast amount of data in the universe ( forecasted to reach almost 80 zettabytes in 2021 ), and the incredible power that will be granted to those who can mine that resource for all its worth. .

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In my conversations with software developers and technical founders over the years, I’ve heard how complicated these tech stack choices are to make. For example, at FastSpring, we have a lot of data about online shopping carts. Beyond protecting customer data, your company can be at risk when taking money online. Integrations?

Payment Services 147

Payment Services SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions 147