Dan Scholnick
person on 2 shows · 6 statements across 2 episodes · said 6 times in 3 episodes since 2019
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Olteanu: Dan Scholnick is an exemplary low-ego, action-oriented board member
“Dan Sholnik who invested in Urelic, Docker, Weights and Biases, and a bunch of other amazing companies. I like Dan because he's low ego. He's very action oriented. And he acts in service of the founders.”
Scholnick: AI commercialization will replicate the massive enterprise boom of Big Data
“And to me it feels like, Big data. Maybe six or seven years ago where companies were real waking up and realizing we have all these data assets. We need to do something with them. And that led to the rise of Hadoop and the Hadoop vendors and then, you know, a …”
Scholnick: Humans will remain heavily involved in ML for 5-10 years
“So, at least for you know, I think the next five to 10 years, there's going to be heavy involvement of humans in machine learning systems.”
Scholnick: Hard to build a business on undifferentiated horizontal data tools
“There are so many undifferentiated products and services out there. And I think the advice that was given by the earlier speakers of solving problems, specific problems for the customer, instead of just trying to be Horizontal in, you know, we have a better qu…”
Scholnick: Data scientists dislike enterprise sales pitches as much as developers
“But I think you can build a similar business to The type of, to the direct to developer tool businesses. There's no reason why not. I don't think that data scientists enjoy being sold to any more than developers do.”
Scholnick: Developer tool companies rely less on large enterprise customers
“I've been surprised at New Relic and looking at financial results of Atlassian and other companies that I've seen in the developer space in that, you know, the old, I think this is what you mean by power law, but I, you know, the assumption was always that 80%…”