Mike Abbott
9 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 16, 2014 by Mike Abbott · across every show →
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Oct 16, 2014
Oct 16, 2014 positive
Companies mine consumer property data to identify B2B lead generation opportunities
“Insurance, you know, homes, there's all this, like, if you look at the statistics of, okay, marriage is oftentimes nine months past that, like, you know, different regions of the country, you could also predict maybe when they go buy a home, and so actually, l…”
Oct 16, 2014
Big data startups greatly underestimate the requirements for enterprise readiness
“I think that in general, I try to determine does this team have a strong enough understanding of what it's like to sell to the Fortune 2000 or 5000 to know what it means to be enterprise ready? I think that oftentimes, ah, companies greatly underestimate that.”
Oct 16, 2014 bearish
Oct 16, 2014 positive
Oct 16, 2014 positive
Data science will always require specialized professionals with strong statistics backgrounds
“I think there's always going to be a need for someone who has a background in statistics and can understand how to use tools to understand what are the questions that should be asked, how to do the feature engineering, to understand your business, whether it b…”
Oct 16, 2014 bearish
Oct 16, 2014 bullish
Oct 16, 2014
Kleiner Perkins passes on founders who cannot justify their tech stack choices
“And I'm not saying that the decisions that that company made were wrong, necessarily, but I think that at the end of the day, technology is here to solve a problem, and if you don't know why you selected a particular, For particular, particular technology, I t…”