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State of Enterprise AI 2026: Aaron Levie on Tokenmaxxing, Rise of Headless, and AI-Proofing Your Job
- ▶ 3:43 Aaron Levie And I think I have a decent kind of sample size, probably a couple hundred CIOs just this year, um, across the kind of fortune, 500 global 2000 type of, of, um, of cohorts.
AI Eats the World: Benedict Evans on What Really Matters Now
- ▶ 55:33 Matt Turck So we, we, we, you know, you mentioned, uh, SaaS companies, but, uh, I know that part of your activity is to advise, uh, global 2000 or fortune 500 companies.
Trino, Iceberg and the Battle for the Lakehouse | Justin Borgman, CEO, Starburst
- ▶ 20:14 Justin Borgman Number one, we're one of the only hybrid players, so Databricks and Snowflake are cloud only, so if you happen to have data on-prem, uh, we're pretty much your only bet, and you know, it just so happens that that turns out to be most of…
Building the Easy Button for Generative AI | May Habib, CEO, Writer
An inside look at “Mastering AI” | Jeremy Kahn, Author & AI Editor, Fortune
- ▶ 0:04 Matt Turck Today's episode is a very thought-provoking conversation with Jeremy Kahn, AI editor at Fortune magazine, and he just published an excellent book called Mastering AI.
- ▶ 1:30 Matt Turck Uh, so you're, you're the, uh, AI editor for Fortune, and actually one of the things as I was, uh, reading the book, one sentence that I really liked is that because you've been covering AI for a number of years now, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:29 Jeremy Kahn Um, again, in, at Fortune, we don't, we're not actually allowed to use them to write articles for us. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:21 Matt Turck So maybe to close, um, maybe a few words on the rest of your work at Fortune, the writing, the conferences. 3 times in the scene
How Airtable is Ushering 500,000 Organizations Into The Era of AI | Howie Liu, CEO of Airtable
- ▶ 3:33 Howie Liu Um, 50% of, of the, uh, Fortune 500 are paid customers.
- ▶ 32:39 Howie Liu I think what the world and what enterprises and maybe what the markets underestimated was, okay, there's all this top down pressure from every CEO of every fortune 500.
- ▶ 50:36 Howie Liu For instance, just had two days ago in here in New York, a AI workshop where we had really incredible customers represented, uh, in the room, like from fortune 500.
AI at Roblox: Revolutionizing Game Creation | Morgan McGuire, Chief Scientist of Roblox
- ▶ 45:46 Morgan McGuire Um, and our ratio there is, is kind of shocking if you compare it to, you know, some of the Fortune 500 companies and think about how many in-house people do they need, um, you know, per thousand developers or something.
Custom LLMs at Scale: Lamini CEO Sharon Zhou’s Playbook for Enterprise AI
- ▶ 34:08 Sharon Zhou And by the way, that includes, um, fortune, 500 and very large enterprises who can't do that.
From NLP Start-Up to Generative-AI Platform: Milos Rusic (deepset) Unpacks Product-Market Fit
- ▶ 32:47 Milos Rusic And there is someone who owns, let's say, I don't know, the business intelligence or, yeah, financial intelligence stack for a Fortune 500 enterprise, but this person is pretty much our buyer.
Democratizing Video Creation with AI: Lessons From Synthesia’s Journey to 50k+ Customers
- ▶ 5:57 Victor Riparbelli More than 50,000 customers work with more than 35% of four to 100.
A Cloud SQL Database Built for Survival | Cockroach CEO & Co-Founder, Spencer Kimball
- ▶ 24:42 Spencer Kimball Appealing to the high end of the market, which is, I think, where also the differentiators I mentioned, scale, resilience, multi-region, those are incredibly important differentiators to the high end of the market, little less to the low…
Leveraging People Data at Scale | ADP Chief Data Officer, Jack Berkowitz
- ▶ 28:00 Jack Berkowitz And I've had, you know, three phases of my career, but the past 10 years, 11 years, being in Fortune, 200 companies, um, I've gotten to do some really, really cool things.
Fireside Chat: Emil Eifrem (Co-Founder & CEO, Neo4j) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 19:41 Emil Eifrem And then, you know, over 75% of the Fortune 100 are using NeoFj today, so all 20 of the biggest banks in North America, all 20 of them are using NeoFj, seven of the 10
Fireside Chat: Abe Gong (Founder & CEO, Superconductive) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 15:26 Matt Turck You seem to have, uh, companies that are, you know, both like growth level startups like Calm and Komodo Health, um, but now public companies like Vimeo or like more traditional like Fortune, 1000, uh, companies like Heineken, um, like…
Fireside Chat: Victor Riparbelli (Founder & CEO, Synthesia) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 9:29 Victor Riparbelli We work a lot with the fortune thousand and we work a lot with individual contributors, uh, individual creators.
Fireside Chat: Florian Douetteau (Founder & CEO, Dataiku) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 2:47 Florian Douetteau And, uh, recently, probably in the last 18 months, like lots of things accelerated a lot with, uh, new funding, getting to a unicorn kind of status, getting many, uh, Fortune, 100 customers in a row.
Fireside Chat: Bindu Reddy (Founder & CEO, Abacus.AI) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
- ▶ 15:30 Bindu Reddy Then we look at the Fortune, um, 500, and a few of them are actually our customers today.
Data Science Is A Literacy, Not A Job // Peter Wang, Anaconda (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
- ▶ 16:35 Peter Wang So, um, so yeah, our customers include, um, many, many people in the Fortune hundred.
The Case for Hiring More Analysts // Benn Stancil, Mode (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
- ▶ 16:38 Matt Turck And are you targeting medium-sized enterprise like tech companies or the Fortune 1000?
Every Business Will Need a Data Refinery // Mark Johnson, Descartes Labs (FirstMark's Data Driven)
- ▶ 21:30 Mark Johnson Um, that, um, I joke that if, um, if I were the CEO of a Fortune 500 company, and you told me there are spy satellites taking pictures of opaque economies like China, I'd say sign me up.
Panel: Alternative Data in Financial Services (FirstMark's Data Driven)
Matching People to Careers Bias-Free // Frida Polli, Pymetrics (FirstMark's Data Driven)
- ▶ 18:06 Frida Polli So again, a, you know, large Fortune 500 company trying to process essentially a quarter of a million people that are applying to them to get to less than a thousand, right?
Making Big Data Accessible Using the Cloud // Ashish Thusoo, Qubole [FirstMark's Data Driven]
- ▶ 16:17 Matt Turck Especially Fortune 1000. 2 times in the scene
Lessons Learned from Advanced Data Science Orgs // Domino Data Lab [FirstMark's Data Driven]
- ▶ 16:22 Nick (Domino Data Lab) Ashish said, um, a lot more of the, we see a lot more of the Fortune 1000 interested in the cloud, and it's, um, it's sort of a slower moving thing, and, and, but we see a lot of folks wanting to use VPC environments, so they're…
Oren Falkowitz, Area 1 Security // The Future of Cybersecurity (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
- ▶ 6:20 Oren Falkowitz So this is pretty daunting, right, these numbers, that in 90 seconds, just sending email to 10 people, if you work at a company like Bloomberg or another Fortune 500, or even a small startup with, you know, a hundred people or 30 people or…
Spencer Kimball, Cockroach Labs // A New Kind of Database (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
- ▶ 7:24 Spencer Kimball So you want to be able to start small, but you also want to be able to grow to a fortune 500 company.
Robbie Allen, Automated insights // Data Driven #28 // June 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
- ▶ 11:01 Robbie Allen We work with lots of media companies, large Fortune 500 companies, um, creating all sorts of reports, everything from fantasy football recaps, which I'll show in a minute, to sales reports, um, and all sorts of internal reporting and BI…
Ashish Thusoo, Qubole // Data Driven #26 // April 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
- ▶ 16:05 Matt Turck So, especially on the, sort of, large, sort of, Fortune 500 type companies, because, you know, some of your predecessors here, who, you know, build, sort of, Hadoop on-prem solutions, if you ask them to say, well, you know, not in a…
Jake Klamka, Insight Data Science // Data Driven #25 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
- ▶ 21:06 Jake Klamka We're getting inbound from, from, you know, Fortune 500 companies, from, ah, you know, companies and organizations in, you know, energy, education, government, you name it.
Tim Hwang, FiscalNote // Data Driven NYC 21 // Dec 2013 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
- ▶ 15:41 unnamed speaker Obviously for them to use this, it's a couple of putts, um, versus like say lobbyists or, you know, all the Fortune 500 companies that have big lobbying teams and government relations. 2 times in the scene
Panel: Big data and VCs (Accel, IA Ventures, Data Collective) // Data Driven NYC #8// Oct 2012
Fireside chat with Dwight Merriman // Data Driven #8 // Sep 2012 (interviewed by Matt Turck)
- ▶ 44:30 Dwight Merriman But, you know, if you're a Fortune 500 company, you know, hopefully there's some things that we can give you that add value that, that, that you're willing to pay for.
Rick Smolan, "The Human Face of Big Data" // Data Driven NYC #8 // Sep 2012
- ▶ 3:00 Rick Smolan Was that by inviting journalists from Time and Newsweek and Life and Fortune and Stern and OG, that they all went back to their editors and said, I just worked on this amazing project.
- ▶ 15:29 Rick Smolan So on November 20th, we're delivering 10,000 copies of this book to world leaders, Fortune 500 CEOs, heads of media companies, uh, Olympic winners, Oscar winners, musicians.
Chris Moody, Gnip // Data Driven NYC #3 // Feb 2012
- ▶ 3:43 Chris Moody Ah, one of the things I'm most excited about is just to see how fast the insights are spreading, so our customer base is now serving insights to over 90% of the Fortune 500.
- ▶ 12:57 Chris Moody I, I'm, you know, when I say we serve 90% of the Fortune 500, I've gotten a few questions like, oh, really, because there's some super boring companies in the Fortune 500. 2 times in the scene