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DataGen#249 - On décrypte la fusion Fivetran x dbt avec BlefChristophe Blefari est le créateur de la newsletter data blef.fr la plus connue en France. Il a été Head of Data, Head of Data Engineering et Staff Data Engineer dans des startups comme des grands groupes et est selon moi l'un des plus grands experts data en France. Récemment, il a cofondé nao Labs, un éditeur de code à destination des équipes data qui utilise l'IA.On aborde :🔥 La stratégie derrière la fusion Fivetran x dbt : créer un centre de gravité plus gros pour concurrencer les mastodontes🔥 L'impact sur...
2026-01-2826 min
Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast[State of AI Startups] Memory/Learning, RL Envs & DBT-Fivetran — Sarah Catanzaro, AmplifyFrom investing through the modern data stack era (DBT, Fivetran, and the analytics explosion) to now investing at the frontier of AI infrastructure and applications at Amplify Partners, Sarah Catanzaro has spent years at the intersection of data, compute, and intelligence—watching categories emerge, merge, and occasionally disappoint. We caught up with Sarah live at NeurIPS 2025 to dig into the state of AI startups heading into 2026: why $100M+ seed rounds with no near-term roadmap are now the norm (and why that terrifies her), what the DBT-Fivetran merger really signals about the modern data stack (spoiler: it's not dead, just re...
2025-12-3028 min
InsideAnalysisSmarter, Faster Enterprise Answers with Fivetran's AI InnovatorsJoin this episode of Inside Analysis with two leaders in AI-driven support innovation - Meel Velliste and Levon Korganyan from Fivetran's CTO organization. First, dive into their experimental new product, Triage, designed to solve one of the toughest enterprise AI challenges: delivering accurate, trusted answers from sprawling internal documentation. Learn how hybrid search, vector retrieval, and LLM reasoning dramatically outperform traditional enterprise search. Then, discover how Triage streamlines support workflows by providing precise, context-aware responses, reducing manual escalation, and enhancing customer experience. See how intelligent search and smart architecture are redefining enterprise knowledge access.
2025-12-0941 min
A Weekly Dose of AI, Data, LLMs & Tech - The Monkey Patching PodcastAI Browser Wars, TPU Megadeals & Agents Unleashed(01:59) - dbt Labs + Fivetran: Open data infrastructure for analytics and AI
(10:35) - Introducing ChatGPT Atlas
(10:40) - Microsoft Edge’s new Copilot Mode turns on more AI features
(21:47) - Anthropic to use Google’s AI chips worth tens of billions to train Claude chatbot
(32:34) - Living dangerously with Claude
(51:09) - Agent2Agent (A2A) Protocol
(59:44) - Announcing Cloudflare Email Service’s private beta
(01:04:44) - Meet the real screen addicts: the elderly
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2025-10-281h 17
Data-poddenAvsnitt 178 - Konsolideringen mellan DBT och FivetranOpenAI köper in sig i AMD – kursen exploderarOpenAI köper in sig i AMD – kursen exploderar - Dagens PSData infrastructure consolidation continues as Fivetran, dbt Labs mergehttps://martech.org/data-infrastructure-consolidation-continues-as-fivetran-dbt-labs-merge/Analytical Data Storage System Fundamental Design principles - Layered Architecturehttps://www.linkedin.com/pulse/analytical-data-storage-system-fundamental-design-principles-lager-ojt0f/https://www.randomforest.se/data-podden/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-10-2336 min
The Joe Reis ShowFreestyle Fridays w/ Matt Housley - Fivetran + dbt?, Modern Data Stack Consolidation and AI BubblesIt's all about acquisitions, acquisitions, acquisitions! Matt Housley joins me to tackle the biggest rumor in the data world this week: the potential acquisition of dbt Labs by Fivetran. This news sparks a wide-ranging discussion on the inevitable consolidation of the Modern Data Stack, a trend we predicted as the era of zero-interest-rate policy ended.We also talk about financial pressures, vendor exposure to the rise of AI, the future of data tooling, and more.
2025-10-0342 min
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20VC: Are Burn Multiples BS in an AI World | Sam Altman Needs $1TRN of Energy | Klarna, Figma, Stubhub, all Down: Are Public Markets Turning? | FiveTran and DBT: Is the Wave of Consolidation About to Begin?AGENDA: 03:58 Understanding Burn Multiples and Capital Efficiency in an AI World 11:54 What Metrics Founders Need to Focus on in a World of AI 19:31 The Role of Kingmakers in Venture Capital: Harvey, Abridge, Profound 33:42 Klarna, Figma, Stubhub, all Down: Are Public Markets Turning? 36:35 OpenAI Needs the Same Energy as Japan… WTF! 41:09 How Can We Fund the $1TRN Sam Altman Needs for Energy 52:39 FiveTran and DBT: Is the Wave of Consolidation About to Begin? 59:44 Does Private Equity Need to Change in a World of AI...
2025-10-021h 16
The Fivetran Data PodcastBridgestone’s Chief Data Officer on leading with trust and dataIn this episode, Johnathan Tate, Chief Data Officer at Bridgestone Americas, shares how he navigates the critical first 90 days in a new role, builds trust with executives, and positions data as a strategic growth driver. Whether you’re currently in a CDO seat or working toward one, Tate’s playbook offers a blueprint for how to accelerate impact, align with business needs, and lead through AI-fueled transformation.
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2025-09-0334 min
The Dashboard EffectFrom Custom Builds to Fivetran: Evolving Our Data Pipeline StrategyIn this episode of The Dashboard Effect, Brick and Landon discuss their shift in thinking on whether to build custom data connectors or use third-party tools like Fivetran. They share the pros, cons, and lessons learned from their proof-of-concept with Fivetran, and why APIs are changing the data pipeline game.Key Moments:1:15 – Why custom connectors made sense in the past2:00 – The rise of APIs and the challenge of building connectors for them2:39 – Realizing the variety of systems—and limits of pre-built connectors4:03 – How Fivetran’s dedicated API teams save time and reduce risk4:5...
2025-08-1407 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastModernizing legacy data architectures for the AI era with CarGurusIn this episode, Parag Shah — data leader and transformation expert with experience at Rocket Software and CarGurus — shares how forward-thinking enterprises are modernizing their data infrastructure with unified analytics platforms, best-in-class vendors like Fivetran and Snowflake, and extensible tools like the Fivetran Connector SDK.
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2025-08-0631 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastFrom dashboards to decisions: Redefining data democratization and AI readinessIn this episode, Fivetran speaks with Paul Bruffett, VP of Enterprise Data & Analytics at Out of the Box Brands, to explore how organizations can truly democratize data, embed AI into everyday decisions, and prepare for a more digital, personalized future. From empowering teams with real-time insights to rethinking how generative AI fits into reporting and retail, Bruffett shares what it takes to build a data strategy that delivers value at every level of the business.
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2025-07-0936 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastClosing the AI readiness gap with better data integrationIn this episode, Fivetran speaks with Tim Veil, Principal at Two Bear Capital, to unpack the challenges businesses face in operationalizing AI — and why data strategy, not just data volume, is the key to unlocking real business value.
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2025-06-2528 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastUntangling data chaos: Strategies for retail successIn this episode, Veronika Durgin, VP of Data at Saks, joins Fivetran’s Kelly Kohlleffel to discuss how businesses can navigate data source chaos, balance build vs. buy decisions, and create adaptable architectures that drive long-term value.
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2025-06-0429 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastData-driven admissions: Optimizing enrollment with automationUniversities must integrate scalable, automated data solutions to centralize information, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance decision-making, ensuring a seamless, student-centric experience. To discuss how to do just that, Ilia Xheblati, Director of Analytics Engineering at Northeastern University, joined us to get to the heart of embracing scalable, automated data solutions so universities can eliminate inefficiencies, streamline decision-making, and create a more connected, student-centric experience.
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2025-05-0718 min
The Fivetran Data PodcastBreaking down enterprise data silosHow do enterprise leaders navigate fractured data landscapes and integrate AI into business strategies?
On this episode of The Fivetran Data Podcast, Moin Haque, Head of Enterprise Data, Analytics & AI at International Flavors and Fragrances Inc. (IFF), shares actionable insights into data federation and innovation with host Kelly Kohlleffel.
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2025-04-0222 min
The TransactionFixing Your Awful Onboarding & Problematic Pipeline Progression with Katherine Andruha, VP of Business Development at Fivetran - Ep 45Employee churn is a serious problem that is seldom discussed, especially given how much of a detrimental impact it has on even the best companies. To help illuminate this problem and how to fix it at your organization, Katherine Andruha joins co-hosts Craig Rosenberg and Matt Amundson for a much-needed conversation filled with tips, tricks, and a few flamingos.Katherine Andruha is the Vice President of Business Development at Fivetran and has led top-performing sales teams for decades at cutting-edge SaaS companies such as Simpplr, Cloudflare, Coursera, Eightfold.ai, A...
2025-03-0752 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastBridging the skills gap and driving diversity in data and AI | HMCIWith technological innovation accelerating at an unprecedented pace, businesses are challenged to rethink their approach and empower employees to stay competitive. Sadie St. Lawrence, Founder & CEO of the Human Machine Collaboration Institute, joins us to explore how organizations can navigate the transformative power of AI.
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2025-03-0518 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastEp 1: Why everything doesn’t need to be generative AI | Rocket SoftwareGenerative AI has everyone talking, but has that buzz overshadowed the potential of predictive AI? Parag Shah, Senior Director of Data and Analytics at Rocket Software, joins us to discuss the possibilities of taking a hybrid approach to AI, as well as the importance of choosing modern, scalable data tools.
Read the full show notes at www.fivetran.com/podcast
2025-01-1620 min
The Data TSAP Migrations with David Richert and Edwin CommandeurIn the final episode of Coffee with Coalesce for 2024, we travel to Europe to chat with David Richert, SAP Modernization Evangelist and Principal Sales Engineer at Snowflake, and Edwin Commandeur, Principal Field Product Manager (SAP) at Fivetran, about the challenges and innovations in data management and migration, particularly in the context of SAP systems.Hosted by Damien Walker and Glen Dawson, the conversation explores the benefits of shifting from application-centric to data-centric approaches to data management and highlights strategies for overcoming technical and organizational barriers in SAP migrations.Key topics include:Transitioning from application-centric...
2024-12-1340 min
The Analytics Engineering PodcastMaking data movement as reliable as electricity (w/ Taylor Brown)Fivetran recently passed $300 million ARR and has over 7,000 customers globally. Taylor Brown, the cofounder and COO of Fivetran, joins the show to talk about Fivetran's moat, the impact of AI on the data ingestion space, and open table formats and catalogs. For full show notes and to read 6+ years of back issues of the podcast's companion newsletter, head to https://roundup.getdbt.com. The Analytics Engineering Podcast is sponsored by dbt Labs.
2024-12-0846 min
"World of DaaS"Fivetran CEO George Fraser - data for the AI revolutionGeorge Fraser is the co-founder and CEO of Fivetran, the category-leading data integration platform that does over $300M in revenues.In this episode of World of DaaS, George and Auren discuss: The Databricks/Snowflake “war”Building a data stack for AI workloadsEvidence based decision making for tech companiesParallels between neuroscience and artificial intelligenceLooking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for our podcast, newsletter and events, and follow us on X @worldofdaas. You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and George Fraser on X a...
2024-12-0343 min
The ChangemakersBranding at the speed of light: Vincent Sacco, FivetranVincent Sacco is a brand leader who has been in the trenches and, having built brands from the ground up at multiple fast-growing tech companies, has wisdom to impart in absolute spades. He currently leads the creative team at Fivetran, a data management platform that has seen explosive growth, expanding from around 400 to over 1100 employees during Vincent's 3.5 year tenure. Previously, he built the brand at fintech startup Blend as they underwent rapid scaling. Vincent’s unique background also includes branding San Francisco's pioneering food trucks in the early days of the food truck movement. In this...
2024-11-2144 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastSpecial episode: Hybrid Deployment, AI & data: Fivetran’s vision for the future of innovationFivetran’s Chief Operating Officer Taylor Brown and Chief Product Officer Anjan Kundavaram share their insights on the rapidly changing data landscape and the role of Fivetran’s Hybrid Deployment in addressing today’s security and scalability challenges. They also explore key trends in data management and share predictions for AI and data strategy in 2025.
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2024-11-0718 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastEp 11: The future of data lakes: Open table formats, metadata and AIPaul Meighan, Director of Product Management at AWS, shares how enterprises are increasingly looking for ways to integrate more data sources in their environment — especially with data lakes. From turning S3 buckets into databases to establishing better metadata layers, Meighan explores the rapid evolution of data lakes alongside data warehouses. He also explains the pivotal role AI, ML and GenAI workloads and applications will play in large metadata environments, driving innovative analytics and business insights. Read the full show notes at www.fivetran.com/podcast.
2024-10-1720 min
Don't Panic! It's Just DataHow Fivetran Automates Data Movement for Global EnterprisesIn this episode, Rachel Thornton, Fivetran's CMO, discusses the highlights of Big Data London 2024, including the launch of Fivetran Hybrid Deployment, which addresses the needs of organisations with mixed IT environments.The conversation delves into integrating AI into business operations, emphasizing the importance of a robust data foundation. Additionally, data security and compliance challenges in the context of GDPR and other regulations are explored. The episode concludes with insights on the benefits of hybrid deployment for organisations.Key Takeaways: Big Data London 2024 is a significant event for data leaders.Fivetran Hybrid Deployment caters to or...
2024-10-1413 minThe Data TThe Modern Data Stack with Taylor BrownIn this episode of Coffee with Coalesce, Taylor Brown, COO and co-founder of Fivetran, shares the origin story of the company and how Fivetran has helped pioneer the Modern Data Stack. Taylor dives into the challenges of building Fivetran, the company’s mission to make data as accessible and reliable as electricity, and the impact of their innovations on the data industry.In this episode:The origin of Fivetran and its mission to simplify data ingestionsThe origin of the Modern Data StackData accessibility and infrastructure innovationFivetran’s hybrid deployment modelScaling management structures as a co-founderThe future of d...
2024-10-0447 min
DataFramed#249 Towards Self-Service Data Engineering with Taylor Brown, Co-Founder and COO at FivetranThe sheer number of tools and technologies that can infiltrate your work processes can be overwhelming. Choosing the right ones to invest in is critical, but how do you know where to start? What steps should you take to build a solid, scalable data infrastructure that can handle the growth of your business? And with AI becoming a central focus for many organizations, how can you ensure that your data strategy is aligned to support these initiatives? It’s no longer just about managing data; it’s about future-proofing your organization.Taylor Brown is the COO and Co-F...
2024-10-0351 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastSpecial Episode: How to make generative AI a reality | CapgeminiGeorge Fraser, CEO of Fivetran, Bob Muglia, former CEO of Snowflake, and Steve Jones, EVP of Capgemini discuss the challenges and solutions to creating mature, production-ready generative AI models. It’s not just about algorithms or data — success lies in effective data management.
Read the full show notes at www.fivetran.com/podcast
2024-09-2435 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastSpecial Episode: The rise of the modern query engine and the importance of Iceberg | StarburstGeorge Fraser, CEO of Fivetran, and Justin Borgman, CEO of Starburst, dive into the competitive landscape and evolution of modern query engines and data lakes. Discover how Starburst’s Trino engine and open table formats like Iceberg drive agile, scalable data solutions for AI innovation while enabling governance and other capabilities normally associated with data warehouses.
Read the full show notes at www.fivetran.com/podcast
2024-08-1527 min
Millennium Live | A Leadership & Discovery Podcast🎙️ Episode 288 | Accelerating Your Data Movement with FivetranThe Millennium Alliance Podcast welcomes one of the industry's leading figures driving innovation in data management. Taylor Brown, Co-Founder and COO of Fivetran, joins the podcast to discuss the future of data management and integration, and explore the emerging trends and opportunities in data management for C-suite leaders. In this episode, we dive into Fivetran's core services and how they are revolutionizing the BI and analytics landscape. Taylor provides insights on the benefits of the new Managed Data Lake Service, the impact of Fivetran's services on AI and machine learning initiatives, and success stories from notable customers like Saks...
2024-08-1239 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastSpecial Episode: Data lakes drive next-gen AI infrastructure | MotherDuckGet ready to think differently about modern data architectures as we sit down with George Fraser, CEO of Fivetran, and Jordan Tagani, CEO of MotherDuck, to explore recent evolutions of data management. They discuss MotherDuck’s innovative new connector built with Fivetran’s Partner SDK, reveal why local data processing on modern laptops is disrupting cloud-based processing and share insights on deploying AI workloads on data lakes.
Read the full show notes at www.fivetran.com/podcast
2024-07-2324 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastEp 10: Exploring data innovation in healthcare | Merilytic HealthErin Rebholz, former McKesson executive and President of Merilytic Health, discusses the role of cloud-based solutions, data governance and interoperability in improving clinical outcomes and patient care. Erin emphasizes the importance of effective data sharing and the potential impact of AI and machine learning on healthcare, offering insights into evolving data analytics practices that can empower healthcare providers. Read the full show notes at www.fivetran.com/podcast
2024-06-0620 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastEp 9: From cloud migration to real-time analytics | Davey Resource GroupClinton McFall from Davey Resource Group explores the challenges of cloud migrations and the lessons learned along the way. McFall and his team tackle complex data challenges including client data isolation across large data lakes, managing asynchronous data collection from field technicians and safely leveraging GenAI to explore GIS data in new ways. Listen to learn about how the country’s 8th largest employee-owned company is using data to manage difficult environmental projects. Read the full show notes at www.fivetran.com/podcast
2024-05-2319 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastEp 8: Powering personalized marketing with a modern data stack | HubSpot & SnowflakeSnowflake and Fivetran CMOs are joined by HubSpot's VP of Platform Ecosystems to discuss the evolution of Customer 360 and the emergence of hyper-personalization in marketing.
For the full show notes, visit www.fivetran.com/podcast
2024-05-0924 min
Inner JoinDashboard Sprawls and Data Product Management with Fivetran📊 Dashboards are a great tool to help us tell stories with data, but they can also grow like weeds and quickly get out of hand. 🌱Veronica Zhai and Kelly Carter from Fivetran join Shinji Kim from Select Star to discuss how to manage dashboard sprawl and what else teams should be considering when building + managing data products.Read the recap at https://www.selectstar.com/resources/dashboard-sprawls-and-data-product-management
2024-04-261h 01The Fivetran Data PodcastEp 7: How to turn data silos into a center of excellence | TrellixIn this episode of the Fivetran Data Podcast, Frank Carotenuto, Senior Director of Enterprise Data Platforms at Trellix, shares his experience leading the organization’s migration to a single data platform from multiple, siloed data marts. His efforts resulted in a new team structure, modern data architecture and a cross-functional center of excellence. For the full show notes, visit www.fivetran.com/podcast.
2024-04-2514 min
Great Entrepreneurs with RJ LumbaGlobal Leader in Data Movement: Fivetran’s Taylor BrownIn this episode, we speak with Taylor Brown, the Co-Founder and COO of Fivetran, a platform that helps customers use their data to power everything from AI applications and ML models, to predictive analytics and operational workloads.
In 2012, Fivetran was founded by Taylor Brown and George Fraser. They participated in startup accelerator Y Combinator in 2013. By responding to the needs of customers, Brown and Fraser found their product market fit in 2014 and continued to grow from there.
Today, thousands of global brands, including Autodesk, Condé Nast, JetBlue and Morgan Stanley, trust Fivetran to move their mos...
2024-04-2324 min
The Software Report with RJ LumbaGlobal Leader in Data Movement: Fivetran’s Taylor BrownIn this episode, we speak with Taylor Brown, the Co-Founder and COO of Fivetran, a platform that helps customers use their data to power everything from AI applications and ML models, to predictive analytics and operational workloads.
In 2012, Fivetran was founded by Taylor Brown and George Fraser. They participated in startup accelerator Y Combinator in 2013. By responding to the needs of customers, Brown and Fraser found their product market fit in 2014 and continued to grow from there.
Today, thousands of global brands, including Autodesk, Condé Nast, JetBlue and Morgan Stanley, trust Fivetran to move their most...
2024-04-2323 min
CFO THOUGHT LEADERControllers Classified: Building high-performing global finance teamsIn this episode of Controllers Classified, host Erik Zhou is joined by Katie Slattery, VP of Accounting and Corporate Controller at Fivetran. The conversation begins with Katie’s start in Ireland at KPMG Dublin as an auditor, and traces her path from auditor to accountant. Fun fact: Katie has been the first controller/accounting hire at several high growth companies! The conversation then pivots to Katie’s current priorities at Fivetran and how she translates company-wide KPIs into team specific goals around reliable data and control efficiencies. Katie also spends some time talking about how to build a high-performing team...
2024-04-1341 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastEp 6: How the modern data stack powers a $45B global agribusiness | CHS Inc.CHS Inc.’s Senior Manager of IT Engineering Riley Buss is at the forefront of global data operations for the Fortune 500 secondary cooperative. In this episode, Buss shares how the modern data stack, consisting of Fivetran, Snowflake and dbt, enables the business to reap real-time analytics on terabytes of data from across the globe to drive sustainability and efficiency into the global food supply.
Read the full show notes at www.fivetran.com/podcast
2024-04-1122 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastEp 5: Data democratization and readiness for AI | Powell IndustriesThe key to breaking down data silos and fostering innovation goes well beyond having the right technology. It’s the people and processes that truly drive change. Ajay Bidani, Data and Insights Manager at Powell Industries, shares his perspective on how a strong, inclusive data culture is fueling the manufacturer’s global success.
Read the full show notes at www.fivetran.com/podcast.
2024-03-2823 min
DataGen#116 - Fivetran : L’ETL pilier de la Modern Data StackMabrouk Gadri est Senior Solution Engineer chez Fivetran, l’ETL moderne qui a été adopté par énormément de boites en France et dans le monde, aussi bien des startups que des grands groupes du CAC40.On aborde :🔥 Ce qu’est un ETL Moderne et les différentes solutions du marché🔥 Pourquoi les entreprises choisissent Fivetran ?🔥 L’adoption croissante des ETL modernes par les grands groupes🔥 Comment les IA Génératives impactent ce marché.---❤️ PARTENAIRECe podcast est rendu possible par Fivetran
2024-03-2018 min
Controllers ClassifiedBuilding high-performing & global finance teams with Fivetran's Katie SlatteryIn this episode of Controllers Classified, host Eric Zhou is joined by Katie Slattery, VP of Accounting and Corporate Controller at Fivetran. The conversation begins with Katie’s start in Ireland at KPMG Dublin as an auditor, and traces her path from auditor to accountant. Fun fact: Katie has been the first controller/accounting hire at several high growth companies! The conversation then pivots to Katie’s current priorities at Fivetran and how she translates company-wide KPIs into team specific goals around reliable data and control efficiencies. Katie also spends some time talking about how to build a hig...
2024-03-1940 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastSpecial episode: Fivetran and Databricks CEOs reveal the secret to AIGeorge Fraser, CEO and co-founder of Fivetran, and Ali Ghodsi, CEO and co-founder of Databricks, are building products that power the modern data stack. They offer an insider’s perspective on the hardest parts of building and deploying generative AI in the enterprise. Read the full show notes at www.fivetran.com/podcast.
2024-03-1430 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastEp 3: Taming data chaos in digital advertising | TinuitiModern marketing is constantly growing in complexity due to new technology, privacy requirements and analytics opportunities. That’s why the right data integration tools are essential to all of today’s digital marketing endeavors.
Lakshmi Ramesh, Vice President of Data Services at Tinuiti, which services brands like Rite Aid, Nestle, and Instacart, joins us to talk about her work at the intersection of tech, data and marketing. We discuss how the company manages the data from hundreds of platforms to serve both clients and internal teams.
Read the full show notes at www.fivetran.com/podcast.
2024-02-2920 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastEp 2: Building a foundation for customer 360 | BODiIn this episode of Data Drip, Aarthi Sridharan, VP of Data Insights and Analytics at BODi, examines her experience leading a complex data migration project to achieve customer 360 in a rapidly evolving fitness industry.
She reflects on the challenges of migrating from multiple on-premises data warehouses to a unified cloud-based system and highlights the most important lessons she learned about planning, adapting, and managing a major multi-year project.
Read the full show notes at www.fivetran.com/podcast
2024-02-1518 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastEp 1: Why everything doesn’t need to be generative AI | Rocket SoftwareGenerative AI has everyone talking, but has that buzz overshadowed the potential of predictive AI? Parag Shah, Senior Director of Data and Analytics at Rocket Software, joins us to discuss the possibilities of taking a hybrid approach to AI, as well as the importance of choosing modern, scalable data tools.
Read the full show notes at www.fivetran.com/podcast.
2024-02-0120 min
Tech DisruptorsFivetran COO Unravels Enterprise Data MovementAutomating the collection of dispersed, divergent and disjointed pools of enterprise data on to a single repository to drive analytics and build applications remains complex. In this edition of Bloomberg Intelligence’s Tech Disruptors podcast, Fivetran cofounder and COO Taylor Brown joins Sunil Rajgopal, BI’s senior software analyst, to discuss the evolution of data integration and management platforms in light of the explosion in enterprise data and shift to the Cloud. They also talk about product differentiation against rival platforms such as Informatica, potential disruption from Zero ETL initiatives and AI and overall market prospects.
2024-01-2540 minThe Fivetran Data PodcastIntroducing the Data Drip: Coming February 1Data isn’t just information — it’s the catalyst for innovation and transformation. But how do modern data leaders master the process of evolving information to insights?
Welcome to the Data Drip, presented by Fivetran. Every other week, host Kelly Kohlleffel sits down with top technology leaders to discuss the trends transforming industries, including data readiness for generative AI, cloud migration, enterprise analytics and much more.
Learn more at www.fivetran.com/podcast
2024-01-2500 min
Gnarly Data Waves by DremioEP39 - How To Build an Iceberg Data Lakehouse with Fivetran and DremioOrganizations are struggling with the proliferation of toolings in their data infrastructure and the exponential growth of ETL pipelines are slowing down data engineers to deliver value to the business. They want to spend more time making impactful decisions and working on high value projects. Fivetran significantly reduces the amount of time spent in building ETL pipelines with their no-code approach. Dremio is the easy and open data lakehouse, providing self-service analytics with data warehouse functionality and data lake flexibility across all your data. Together, Dremio and Fivetran bring the best solution for enabling organizations to GTM faster.
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2023-12-1243 minDon't Panic! It's Just DataFivetran: The Biggest Challenges Facing Data Leaders Today - And How to Solve ThemIn an era dominated by the relentless surge of information, data has become the lifeblood of modern businesses and organisations. As the volume, variety, and velocity of data continue to escalate at an unprecedented pace, the role of data leaders has become increasingly pivotal. These architects of the digital realm are entrusted with the formidable task of not only harnessing the power of data but also steering their organizations through the complex and ever-evolving data landscape.In this episode of the EM360 Podcast, Head of Content Matt Harris speaks to Niamh O’Brien, Senior Manager of Sol...
2023-11-2218 min
Tech TransformedFivetran: The Biggest Challenges Facing Data Leaders Today - And How to Solve ThemIn an era dominated by the relentless surge of information, data has become the lifeblood of modern businesses and organisations. As the volume, variety, and velocity of data continue to escalate at an unprecedented pace, the role of data leaders has become increasingly pivotal. These architects of the digital realm are entrusted with the formidable task of not only harnessing the power of data but also steering their organizations through the complex and ever-evolving data landscape.In this episode of the EM360 Podcast, Head of Content Matt Harris speaks to Niamh O’Brien, Senior Manager of Sol...
2023-11-2218 min
Big Ideas in App ArchitectureReliability and scalability in a data-driven world with Fivetran’s VP of Platform EngineeringFivetran, the automated data movement platform, helps Fortune 500 companies transport data across different sources from point A to point B. To learn about the leading tech management and engineering triumphs that have helped them in their mission to make data simple, we sat down with the VP of Platform Engineering at Fivetran (and former Googler) Mike Gordon.Join as we discuss: The influence of accessibility on data scaling in the cloud.The impact of rapid technological advancements on data management.The crucial role of efficiency in the process of data...
2023-11-1447 minDon't Panic! It's Just DataFivetran: The Enterprise Data PlatformFivetran automates data movement out of, into and across cloud data platforms. It automates the most time-consuming parts of the ELT process from extracts to schema drift handling to transformations, so data engineers can focus on higher-impact projects with total pipeline peace of mind. With 99.9% uptime and self-healing pipelines, Fivetran enables hundreds of leading brands across the globe, including Autodesk, Condé Nast, JetBlue, Lufthansa, Morgan Stanley and Pitney Bowes, to accelerate data-driven decisions and drive business growth. In this episode of the EM360 Podcast, Analyst Christina Stathopoulos speaks to Fivetran’s Founder and COO Taylor...
2023-10-0421 minTech TransformedFivetran: The Enterprise Data PlatformFivetran automates data movement out of, into and across cloud data platforms. It automates the most time-consuming parts of the ELT process from extracts to schema drift handling to transformations, so data engineers can focus on higher-impact projects with total pipeline peace of mind. With 99.9% uptime and self-healing pipelines, Fivetran enables hundreds of leading brands across the globe, including Autodesk, Condé Nast, JetBlue, Lufthansa, Morgan Stanley and Pitney Bowes, to accelerate data-driven decisions and drive business growth. In this episode of the EM360 Podcast, Analyst Christina Stathopoulos speaks to Fivetran’s Founder and COO Taylor...
2023-10-0421 min
Super Powered: Leadership, Strategy, Decision Making & Peak Performance - Stories & Strategies from World-Class Performers for Executive Success09. Creating structures to facilitate the changing world - Guro Bakkeng Bergan - VP & GM at FivetranWelcome to Episode 09 with Guro Bakkeng Bergen, VP & GM at Fivetran.
In this episode, we explore how leaders navigate through significant organisational shifts, the impact of artificial intelligence on leadership, and the importance of carefully selecting battles.
Guro, with her rich experience at companies like Oracle, New Relic, and ServiceSource, shares her story of overcoming challenges during periods of drastic change. She highlights how the art of leadership has evolved and shares her insights on how AI and machine learning are creating new avenues in leadership.
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2023-08-0242 min
The Security Champions PodcastDustin Lehr - Fivetran Security ChampionsDustin Lehr is the Sr. Director of Platform Security at Fivetran & the Co-founder and Chief Solutions Officer at Katilyst Security. Before shifting into cybersecurity leadership, Dustin spent 13 years as a software engineer and application architect in various industries. He joins us to discuss The Security Champion Program Success Guide and the inner workings of Fivetran's security champion program.Welcome to The Security Champions Podcast [0:35]The Security Champion Program Success Guide [12:38]Gamification for Learning [22:01]Insights from Fivetran's Program [33:10]What is a Security Champion? [40:30]Proving the ROI of Security Champions [46:11]Bridging the Security and Development Divide [50:02]Episode R...
2023-06-2952 minDon't Panic! It's Just DataFivetran: Takeaways From The Modern Data Stack RoadshowIs the modern data stack dead? How can you better leverage your MDS? And how can you stay ahead of the curve in a market which is seeing more and more new trends emerging constantly?These were questions posed at the recent Modern Data Stack Roadshow; Fivetran's follow-up to the successful Modern Data Stack Conference. These half-day events convene top industry experts to discuss how to drive impact and business growth using data.With plenty of exciting talking points raised by the industry leaders in attendance, how are some of the biggest movers and shakers...
2023-06-1520 minTech TransformedFivetran: Takeaways From The Modern Data Stack RoadshowIs the modern data stack dead? How can you better leverage your MDS? And how can you stay ahead of the curve in a market which is seeing more and more new trends emerging constantly?These were questions posed at the recent Modern Data Stack Roadshow; Fivetran's follow-up to the successful Modern Data Stack Conference. These half-day events convene top industry experts to discuss how to drive impact and business growth using data.With plenty of exciting talking points raised by the industry leaders in attendance, how are some of the biggest movers and shakers...
2023-06-1520 min
Champions of SecurityBuilding a Grassroots Security Champions Program w/ Dustin Lehr (Kerr Ventures) & Chris Romeo (Fivetran)In Episode 10 of Champions of Security, Jacob Garrison hosts a live Q&A with Chris Romeo, CEO and Co-founder of Kerr Ventures, and Dustin Lehr, Head of Platform Security at Fivetran.Dustin and Chris have each built thriving security champions programs - and today they’re helping the audience overcome objections.They talk about:↳ The necessary characteristics of a security champions program leader↳ Designing a sustainable program↳ Winning support from upper managementAnd so much more....
2023-06-151h 03Gnarly Data Waves by DremioEP9 - Build your open data lakehouse Iceberg with Fivetran and DremioThe data lakehouse is quickly emerging as the ideal data architecture because it combines the flexibility and scalability of data lakes with the data management, data governance, and data analytics capabilities of data warehouses. Table formats bring many of the “house” features to the data lakehouse. Apache Iceberg is a truly open table format that is built for easy management and high performance analytics on the largest data volumes in the world.
In this video, we’ll discuss:
- Why open table formats are fundamental to building a data lakehouse
- How Fivetran automates data movement and helps organizations easily...
2023-03-2241 min
Inspired with Alexa von TobelHow to Build an Evidence-Based Business with George Fraser of FivetranIn 2012, George Fraser teamed up with his lifelong friend, Taylor Brown, to build Fivetran. Their initial vision was completely different from what Fivetran is today: a fully managed automated data integration provider, valued at over $5 billion. But the two listened to customer conversations and realized that they could build a viable business around a singular pain point. Fivetran now serves thousands of customers and hundreds of leading brands across the globe. George shares how his PhD in Neurobiology impacts his style as a founder, why fear of failure is an underrated motivator, and why they got creative with a...
2023-02-1530 minTech DisruptorsInvestigating Data Integration with FivetranBloomberg Intelligence Technology Analyst Anurag Rana hosts Fivetran co-founder & CEO George Fraser to discuss data integration and how this space deserves more attention in comparison to neighbor data warehouses and BI tools and why the integration layer is typically overlooked by enterprises. Despite the velocity and veracity of data, integration tools remain largely "DIY" by corporations, where efficiencies are often missed without unifying platforms like Fivetran.
2022-12-1937 min
Colorado = Security Podcast242 - 12/5 - Dustin Lehr, Sr Director of Product Security at FivetranDustin Lehr, Senior Director of Platform Security at FiveTran, and co-founder at Katilyt Security is our feature interview this week. News from Karman+, CyberGRX, Swimlane, Red Canary, LogRhythm, Lares, and a lot more.
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Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or any organizations or events we should highlight, c...
2022-12-041h 05
Data RadicalsHow Extreme Focus Launched the Modern Data Stack with George Fraser and Taylor Brown, Founders of FivetranThe modern data stack, sparked by the Redshift revolution and furthered by cloud-platform players like Snowflake and Databricks, forever changed the data integration landscape. Realizing that ETL tools badly underperformed in the cloud, Fivetran strengthened the stack with an ELT pipeline to perform transformations within the data warehouse environment. George Fraser, Fivetran Co-Founder and CEO, and Taylor Brown, Fivetran Co-Founder and COO, join us in this episode to discuss their founding story — from Y Combinator to $5.6 billion valuation — and the hard reality that data’s role is often to prove your assumptions are wrong.--------“T...
2022-11-2339 min
The Modern Data ShowS01 E07: Powering real time Change Data Capture using Fivetran with Mark Van de Wiel, Field CTO at FivetranMark Van de Wiel is the Field CTO at Fivetran, the leader in automated data integration, delivering ready-to-use connectors to thousands of customers globally. Mark has a strong background in data replication and real-time business intelligence and analytics. Before joining Fivetran, Mark was the CTO at HVR Software which provides a real-time cloud data replication solution to support enterprise modernization efforts. HVR Software was acquired by Fivetran in 2021.
2022-10-2532 min
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch20 Sales: How To Structure The Interview Process for All Sales Reps, The Must-Ask Questions When Identifying Potential Sales Talent & The 3 Biggest Mistakes Founders Make When Hiring Their First Reps with Lauren Schwartz, VP of Enterprise Sales @ Fivetran Lauren Schwartz is Vice President of Enterprise Sales at Fivetran, the leading platform for modern data movement. She has helped scale Fivetran's enterprise business from its infancy to a team of nearly 100, while more than tripling enterprise revenues. Previously, Lauren spent close to 4 years at Segment where she started as the first female AE and ultimately built and led sales teams in enterprise and growth. Lauren earned an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business after 6 years at Google where her enterprise sales career began. In Today's Episode with Lauren Schwartz: ...
2022-10-1948 min
The Logan Bartlett ShowEP 36: Fivetran CEO George Fraser and Young VCs Launching FundsIn episode 36 Logan and Zach talk with Fivetran Co-Founder and CEO George Fraser about how entrepreneurship is evolving and whether the era of iterating on product until you find your niche still exists. Plus investors leaving major firms to start their own funds, how to choose a VC firm, and figuring out the right time to sell your company.(0:00) Intro(0:53) Investors starting their own funds(10:05) Tiger(14:16) Choosing a VC firm(22:07) Facebook’s Yahoo offer(25:04) Welcome George Fraser(30:02) Plaid comparison(39:01) Salesforce data(42:32) Fi...
2022-10-071h 10
Founded & FundedIA40 Spotlight: Fivetran CEO George Fraser on Data Replication and ConnectorsThis week Madrona Investor Sabrina Wu talks with Fivetran Co-founder and CEO George Fraser. Fivetran is fundamentally a data replication company — that's how George explains it. But the company actually started out trying to solve a completely different problem when it was founded in 2012 and pivoted to strictly data integration in 2015 after multiple customers started asking for help. But in attacking that problem differently than it had ever been done before — by only focusing on replicating people's data into the desired destination w/o getting sucked into any of the workflows that the user intended to do on the othe...
2022-10-0633 min
Data Engineering PodcastPower Your Real-Time Analytics Without The Headache Using Fivetran's Change Data Capture IntegrationsSummary
Data integration from source systems to their downstream destinations is the foundational step for any data product. With the increasing expecation for information to be instantly accessible, it drives the need for reliable change data capture. The team at Fivetran have recently introduced that functionality to power real-time data products. In this episode Mark Van de Wiel explains how they integrated CDC functionality into their existing product, discusses the nuances of different approaches to change data capture from various sources.
Announcements
Hello and welcome to the Data Engineering Podcast, the show about modern...
2022-09-2649 min
Future of Application SecurityEP 10 - Dustin Lehr: How Fivetran Builds Empathy Between Developers and SecurityThe resounding sentiment from organizations is that there’s major tension between development and security teams. This tension makes it nearly impossible for any AppSec program to scale, making reducing this friction mission critical.
To learn how to improve the relationship between developers and security, on today’s episode of the Future of AppSec Harshil speaks with Dustin Lehr, Director of Application Security at Fivetran, a Forbes Cloud 100 company that helps companies improve the accuracy of data-driven decisions by continuously synchronizing data from source applications to any destination, allowing analysts to work with the freshest possible data.
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2022-08-0328 min
The Data Protection Breakfast Club with Andy & Pedro"Your Company's Love Language" w/ Megan Niedermeyer & Alexis Kirkman of FivetranAndy & Pedro speak with both Megan Niedermeyer (GC) & Alexis Kirkman (AGC & Privacy) of Fivetran about structuring a legal department, data privacy, company culture, gaining trust as a legal leader, and many other topics.
The Data Protection Breakfast Club is presented by TechGC - an invitation-only community of GCs and DeputyGCs who help each other in their day to day. Find out more at techgc.co
2022-06-2947 min
Geeks Who Lead PodcastShort Byte: Mark Van de Wiel - Managing an engineering team through an acquisitionWhat with covid and the great resignation, it’s hard enough to keep an engineering organization intact, aligned and motivated. Imagine doing the same while negotiating a transaction that could impact everything from your feature roadmap to your long-term tech stack. In this episode, I chat with Mark Van de Wiel, VP Technology at Fivetran who recently navigated an acquisition of his company, HVR into Fivetran. PARTNERThanks to our partner CloudZero — Cloud Cost Intelligence Platform. Control cost and drive better decisions with CloudZero cloud cost intelligence. The CloudZero platform prov...
2022-01-1329 min
The Role Forward: A Strategic Finance PodcastThe Shift From Subscription to Consumption-Based Pricing With Fivetran's VP of Finance, Kalor LewisIn the cloud data space, people almost exclusively charge on the basis of data volume. Many companies switch to a consumption-based model to align their pricing with the value their customers are getting. But moving from a subscription-based to a consumption-based pricing model comes with many challenges.Despite the industry they are operating in, when it comes to pricing, a responsible business must ensure a seamless customer experience, a certain level of predictability, and transparency.In this episode of The Role Forward, we get to hear from Kalor Lewis, Vice President of Finance at Fivetran...
2021-11-1021 min
Hashmap on Tap#97 Data Integration, Fivetran, and HVR at Powell Industries with Ajay BidaniOn this episode of Hashmap on Tap, we welcome back, Ajay Bidani. Ajay leads digital enablement and insights at Powell Industries which manufacturers a range of electrical, automation, and control monitoring systems and solutions. He continues to build his modern data stack and adjust his approach to data architecture, engineering, and analytics and in this episode, Kelly and Ajay focus in on Data Integration and the recent Fivetran acquisition of HVR and what it means.
Show Notes:
Connect with Ajay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajaybidani/
Start a conversation around Data Integration with...
2021-10-2659 min
MY DATA IS BETTER THAN YOURSELT - the future of data integration - with Nathaniel S., Fivetran
ETL or ELT? Previously a matter of personal preference, the trend is moving toward the second form of data integration. In the latest episode of the podcast “My Data is Better than Yours”, Nate Spohn, VP EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), explains why ELT is the future of data integration and talks about the benefits of working with Fivetran. In addition, the move from a traditional to a modern data stack is discussed in more detail. Why Fivetran can also shine here and to what extent the company takes the peculiarities of the European market into account is also...
2021-10-1438 minHashmap on Tap#91 How to be Data Driven When the Data Isn’t There: Leaders from Arlo, OldCastle, & WW International Share Real-Life LessonsHashmap recently sponsored a special session at the Modern Data Stack Conference (MDSCON) organized by Fivetran. Just in case you missed this panel discussion, we created a podcast episode version! Join data leaders from Arlo, OldCastle, WW International, and Hashmap as they tackle the challenges of being data-driven when your data is, well, limited. They tackle key data questions on business impact, culture, and what it takes to achieve useable, trusted data in their organizations.
Show Notes:
Panelists: Rashmi Agrawal from OldCastle, David Cohen from WW International, Paul Hardman from Arlo, and Kelly Kohlleffel moderating from Hashmap
Visit...
2021-09-3031 min
TechshotsFivetran raises $565M in Series D funding, to acquire HVRThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://techshotsapp.com/2021/09/28/fivetran-raises-565m-in-series-d-funding-to-acquire-hvr/
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2021-09-2800 min
AugmentTyped, Mirakl, Cloudsmith, DeepFactor and Blackbird.AI raises funds | Fivetran acquires HVR | Salesforce has announced new Slack features | Salesforce has declared a significant victory in the fight against global climate change | project44 acquires ConveyData integration software Fivetran acquires data replication technology HVR. Customers of Fivetran now have access to a broader set of high-performance data replication solutions, including HVR’s change data capture connectors. Fivetran also raised a funding round of $565M.Business Canvas, the company document management SaaS behind Typed, has announced a $2.5M seed round led by Mirae Asset Venture Investment. The seed funding will be used to speed up product development and the global open beta launch of its AI-powered document management platform.Salesforce has announced new Slack features ju...
2021-09-2203 min
Life in the CloudSimplifying Systems with Kevin Connole of FivetranWhat SaaS do you use for your business that stands out in making a difference? How much time do you or your company spend organizing data?IT Manager of Fivetran, Kevin Connole, joins us in this episode of Life in the Cloud. Fivetran is a SaaS company that automates data integration to simplify data analytics. Kevin highlights several features that add up to tremendous time savers for their company, like single sign-ons, consolidating software packages you currently have, and many more.In particular, there’s one software that Kevin ends up mentioning more tha...
2021-06-2827 min
Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief with Cameron HeroldEp. 167 – Fivetran COO & Co-Founder, Taylor BrownOur guest today is Taylor Brown, COO and Co-Founder of Fivetran. Taylor is passionate about helping good humans build awesome products. He draws inspiration from his time as a liberal arts student at Amherst College, experience as a designer at North Social, and lifelong athletic endeavors. Most recently he has built Fivetran, a fully managed […]Resources:Subscribe, Rate & ReviewI'd love you to subscribe to the podcast and leave an honest rating & review. This will encourage others to listen and grow as a community.YouTube - Second In Command Podcast - https://www...
2021-06-2741 min
The Swyx Mixtapewtf is dbt? [Drew Banin]dbt is taking the data eng world by storm. this is the best 10 minutes i've heard on it, from Fishtown Analytics cofounder Drew Banin.Fun fact: Fishtown is a town in Philadelphia!Audio source: https://www.dataengineeringpodcast.com/dbt-data-analytics-episode-81/ (14 mins in)Fivetran CEO geeking out on dbt: https://medium.com/hashmapinc/the-origins-and-future-of-fivetran-with-george-fraser-1af8e7cb90aa (17 mins in)TranscriptTobias Macey: And also, we don't have this version repository of queries and reports and the ability to collaborate on it fairly easily, then you end up leaving everyone to...
2021-06-1611 min
Hashmap on Tap#74 Coffee and Data with George Fraser, CEO and Co-Founder of FivetranGeorge Fraser, CEO and Co-Founder of Fivetran, joins Kelly for coffee to discuss Fivetran then and now. He shares perspectives and insights into the value of fully automated and fully managed data integration and where Fivetran is going, a perspective on data lakes in 2021, as well as discusses company culture and Fivetran's journey as an early-stage startup to today's high growth $1B+ valued company.
Show Notes:
You can try Fivetran here: https://fivetran.com/
Check out Hashmap's Fivetran Partner Page: https://www.hashmapinc.com/fivetran
Get started on with a modern data stack: https://www.hashmapinc.com/workshop-dataintegration
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2021-05-2048 minHashmap on Tap#70 The Facebook Insights Show Featuring Fivetran, Snowflake, & LookerFor this week's episode of Hashmap on Tap we have a great group of Hashmap hosts. Kelly, Chinmayee, and David discuss extracting Facebook Insights using a modern data stack that includes Fivetran, Snowflake, and Looker. The three talk about their experience with these tools and how they achieved true automation making the data extraction process practically effortless.
Show Notes:
Connect with Chinmayee on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chinmayeelakkad/
Connect with David on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hrncir/
See how it's done on Youtube: https://youtu.be/ueX_5xVbHMk
Check out Snowflake: https://www...
2021-04-2045 min
Insider ResearchAutomatische Datenintegration und Modern Data Stack, ein Interview mit Kevin Holler von FivetranDie große Mehrheit der Unternehmen sammelt und analysiert Daten intern. Allerdings werden die Daten meist nur für einfache Analysen verwendet. Was muss geschehen, damit Unternehmen das Potenzial ihrer Daten wirklich nutzen können? Wie lassen sich Datenquellen einfach in eine Datenanalyse einbinden? Das Interview von Oliver Schonschek, Insider Research, mit Kevin Holler von Fivetran liefert Antworten.
2021-04-1627 min
The Sequel ShowThe show that kicked off the podcast. With Fivetran, dbt & MaterializeIn this initial episode our guests were:
George @ Fivetran
Tristan @ dbt
Arjun @ Materialize
We discussed why we built our companies, the past, present and future of data warehouses, what data teams will look like in the future and how all of this will affect what we do every day.
2021-03-071h 22
The a16z ShowThe Great Data DebateLakes v. warehouses, analytics v. AI/ML, SQL v. everything else... As the technical capabilities of data lakes and data warehouses converge, are the separate tools and teams that run AI/ML and analytics converging as well?In this podcast, originally recorded as part of Fivetran's Modern Data Stack conference, five leaders in data infrastructure debate that question: a16z general partner and pioneer of software defined networking Martin Casado, former CEO of Snowflake Bob Muglia; Michelle Ufford, founder and CEO of Noteable; Tristan Handy, founder of Fishtown Analytics and leader of the open source project dbt...
2020-11-1326 min
The Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | InvestorsSaaStr 393: 3 Secrets to Selling Up-Market with the Leaders of Fivetran, Stripe, and DocusignThe journey for a company to move upmarket can be daunting and varies widely depending on the internal and external factors that inspire a shift in go-to-market strategy. Join these incredible sales leaders are they share their experiences in the evolution from SMB to Enterprise. Kelly Del Curto, Senior Director of Sales at Lever Tammy Aguillon, Area Vice President, Commercial Sales at DocuSign Kate Jensen, Head of Platform Sales at Stripe Lauren Schwartz, Vice President of Enterprise Sales at Fivetran Video and blog post: https://www.saastr.com/how-to-sell-upmarket-in-saas/
2020-11-0525 min
Software Engineering DailyFivetran and DBT with George FraserFivetran is a company that builds data integration infrastructure. If your company is performing ELT or ETL jobs to move data from one place to another, Fivetran can help with that movement from source to destination. Once the data is moved into a data warehouse, a tool called DBT (data build tool) can be used to transform the data more effectively. We have done shows previously about Fivetran and DBT. In today’s episode, George Fraser of Fivetran returns to discuss the cross section of these two technologies, and what his company is doing around that integration point....
2020-10-3051 min
Hiring University! Powered by Ursus, Inc.Episode #14: Amanda Townsend - VP Global People Operations - Fivetran, Inc.Send us a textAmanda Townsend, VP Global People Operations at Fivetran Inc. joins Hiring University. Amanda built, championed, launched, and now manages FiveTran’s Representation Policy, which is similar to the NFL’s Rooney Rule. Amanda shares the success of this program as well as other insights for job seekers and hiring managers. We implemented a policy called the Representation Policy. For any director-level position, or above at Fivetran, it is required that at least 30% of candidates in the final stages of the interview process are from an underrepresented background, meaning, female or an underrepr...
2020-08-1824 minHashmap on Tap#31 Maniacal Focus on User Experiences with Fraser Harris of FivetranFraser is the VP of Product at Fivetran - the leader in automated data integration, delivering ready-to-use connectors that adapt to change. He has been with Fivetran since the early days four years ago and has been a part of the rapid growth since. Their big news recently was a $100M Series C funding round, making them a Unicorn startup. Fraser shares the beginnings of Fivetran and major challenges he and his team work to solve.
Show Notes:
Fivetran letter about recent acquisitions
Fivetran Careers
On tap for today’s episode: French press coffee and Bones Coffee: White Ch...
2020-08-1159 min
Colorado = Security Podcast171 - 7/13 - Jen Wilson, Founder @ MHR PartnersJen Wilson, founder of MHR Partners and long-time security recruiter is our feature guest this week. News from: Sunrun, Empower Retirement, Personal Capital, Craftsy, Unchartered, Fivetran, American CSM, LogRhythm, root9B, Coalfire, Ping Identity, Red Canary, and a lot more!
Support us on Patreon! Fun swag available - all proceeds will directly support the Colorado = Security infrastructure. Come join us on the new Colorado = Security Slack channel to meet old and new friends.
Sign up for our mailing list on the main site to receive weekly updates - https://www.colorado-security.com/. If you have any questions or comments, or a...
2020-07-121h 10