Episodes
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38 episodes in 2014
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48m Yann Lecun, Facebook // Artificial Intelligence // Data Driven #32 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
In this episode of Data Driven NYC, host Matt Turck interviews AI pioneer Yann LeCun about his seminal work on convolutional neural networks, Facebook's AI strategy, the technical foundation…
17 statements 5 featured 5 assessments
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35m Mike Olson, Cloudera // The Cloudera Story (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
In this Data Driven NYC talk hosted by FirstMark Capital's Matt Turck, Cloudera co-founder and Chairman Mike Olson discusses the founding and evolution of Cloudera, open-source monetization …
14 statements 6 featured 5 assessments
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22m Michael Rubenstein and Catherine Williams, App Nexus // Data Driven #31 // Nov 2014
In this presentation at Data Driven NYC, AppNexus executives Michael Rubenstein and Catherine Williams explore the scale, structural evolution, and real-world algorithmic applications of dat…
9 statements 4 featured 1 assessments
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29m Dennis Mortensen and Marcos Jimenez, x.ai // Your AI-powered Virtual Assistant
At a DataDrivenNYC presentation, x.ai founder Dennis Mortensen and Chief Data Scientist Marcos Jimenez introduce 'Amy,' an AI virtual assistant that automates meeting scheduling via plain-En…
8 statements 3 featured
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20m Matthew Zeiler, Clarifai // Data Driven #31 // Nov 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Matthew Zeiler, founder of Clarifai, presents his company's deep learning visual recognition platform at Data Driven NYC. Through live demonstrations and technical explanations, he showcases…
9 statements 3 featured 2 assessments
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25m Nick Sinai, White House Deputy CTO // Data Driven #30 // Oct 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Former US Deputy CTO Nick Sinai discusses the White House's initiatives to unleash government data, build open-source public tech infrastructure, and foster developer ecosystems to drive eco…
11 statements 4 featured 9 assessments
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22m Mike Abbott, KPCB // Data Driven #30 // Oct 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
In this fireside chat hosted by FirstMark Capital, venture capitalist and former tech executive Mike Abbott shares insights on the evolution of big data, practical machine learning applicati…
14 statements 4 featured 3 assessments 1 contradicted
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20m John Rauser, Pinterest // Big Data at Pinterest // Data Driven NYC (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
In this Data Driven NYC presentation, John Rauser demonstrates how software engineers can use basic programming concepts—iteration, logic, and random number generation—to master fundamental …
7 statements 3 featured 1 assessments
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21m Ami Daniel, Windward // Data Driven #30 // Oct 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, Windward CEO Ami Daniel exposes the widespread manipulation of global maritime tracking data (AIS) and demonstrates how combining domain expertise with behavioral analyti…
13 statements 4 featured 8 assessments
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21m Vance Loiselle, Sumo Logic // Data Driven #29 // Sep 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Sumo Logic CEO Vance Loiselle delivers a presentation at Data Driven NYC on how cloud-native machine data analytics and machine learning transform vast, unstructured enterprise log data into…
17 statements 4 featured 2 assessments 1 contradicted
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22m Tobi Knaup, Mesosphere // Data Driven #29 // Sep 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At a Data Driven NYC event, Mesosphere Co-Founder and CTO Tobi Knaup presents the Mesosphere stack and Apache Mesos as a data center operating system. He explains how Mesos orchestrates dist…
7 statements 2 featured 5 assessments 2 contradicted
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24m Chris Lynch, Atlas Venture // Data Driven #28 // June 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At a Data Driven NYC event hosted by Matt Turck, venture capitalist and veteran tech executive Chris Lynch shares key strategic lessons on scaling enterprise startups, simplifying complex te…
8 statements 3 featured 1 assessments
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21m Rachel Schutt, Newscorp // Data Driven #28 // June 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At a Data Driven NYC meetup hosted by FirstMark Capital, News Corp Chief Data Scientist Rachel Schutt explains how traditional enterprise media organizations can build modern, log-driven dat…
8 statements 3 featured
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20m Robbie Allen, Automated insights // Data Driven #28 // June 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, Robbie Allen, CEO of Automated Insights, discusses the inherent flaws of traditional data visualizations and demonstrates how automated natural language generation can co…
5 statements 2 featured
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20m Panel Discussion // Data Driven #27 // May 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, host Matt Turck moderates a panel with fintech leaders from Lending Club, OnDeck, and Lenddo on the rise of alternative lending platforms, bank partnerships, data science…
7 statements 2 featured 2 assessments
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23m James Gutierrez, Insikt // Data Driven #27 // May 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At a FirstMark Capital event, Insikt CEO James Gutierrez explains how data science, modern fintech technology, and advanced risk modeling can fill the massive credit gap created by post-2008…
8 statements 3 featured 4 assessments 1 contradicted
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20m Renaud Laplanche, Lending Club // Data Driven #27 // May 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
In this Data Driven NYC presentation, Lending Club CEO Renaud Laplanche explains how online marketplace lending reduces financial intermediation costs and details how machine learning, behav…
12 statements 4 featured 3 assessments
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21m Noah Breslow & Abhra Mitra, onDeck // Data Driven #27 // May 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
In this FirstMark Capital presentation, OnDeck CEO Noah Breslow and Data Analytics Manager Abhra Mitra detail how OnDeck leverages big data, entity resolution, and machine learning to addres…
13 statements 5 featured 4 assessments 1 contradicted
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22m Stephen Purpura, Context Relevant // Data Driven #26 // April 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At a Data Driven NYC event, Context Relevant CEO Stephen Purpura demonstrates how Big Data 2.0 and automated machine learning can eliminate data science bottlenecks by rapidly discovering ma…
6 statements 2 featured
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23m Ashish Thusoo, Qubole // Data Driven #26 // April 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At a Data Driven NYC event, Qubole CEO Ashish Thusoo explains how cloud-native big data infrastructure transforms enterprise analytics by offering elasticity, financial flexibility, and oper…
6 statements 2 featured 1 assessments
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20m Jason Tan, Sift Science // Data Driven #26 // April 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, Sift Science CEO Jason Tan delivers a comprehensive presentation on how machine learning principles transform online fraud detection. He contrasts legacy rule-based syste…
6 statements 2 featured 2 assessments
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21m Sean Gourley, Quid // Data Driven #25 // March 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At a FirstMark Capital event, Sean Gourley explores the hardware limitations of human cognition and how high-speed computer algorithms are increasingly overtaking financial markets, digital …
16 statements 5 featured 12 assessments
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26m Jesse St. Charles, Knewton // Data Driven #25 // March 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
In this Data Driven presentation, Knewton's lead data scientist Jesse St. Charles explains how adaptive learning platforms utilize knowledge graphs, real-time predictive modeling, and cross-…
15 statements 5 featured 1 assessments
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22m Chris Volinsky, AT&T // Data Driven #25 // March 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
In this Data Driven NYC keynote, Chris Volinsky from AT&T Labs-Research presents how anonymized telecom mobility data can be ethically leveraged for smart city initiatives, urban planning, a…
14 statements 4 featured 5 assessments 1 contradicted
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25m Jake Klamka, Insight Data Science // Data Driven #25 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, Insight Data Science founder Jake Klamka discusses how quantitative PhDs can transition from academia into tech industry data science roles. He details the structure of t…
6 statements 3 featured 1 assessments
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25m Amit Bendov, SiSense // Data Driven NYC 24 // February 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At a Data Driven NYC event, Sisense CEO Amit Bendov presents the company's high-performance In-Chip analytics platform and details a real-time data pacing framework designed to ensure consis…
9 statements 3 featured 2 assessments
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24m Michael Schmidt, SiSense // Data Driven NYC 24 // February 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, Nutonian CEO Michael Schmidt presents how symbolic regression and the Eureqa platform automate mathematical discovery to transform complex data into transparent, actionab…
8 statements 4 featured 2 assessments 1 contradicted
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20m Sandy Steier, 1010data // Data Driven NYC 24 // February 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, 1010data CEO Sandy Steier outlines the historical split between enterprise data warehouses and business spreadsheets, demonstrating how modern big data discovery platform…
8 statements 2 featured 1 assessments
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23m Corey Pearson, Custora // Data Driven NYC 23 // January 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, Custora co-founder Corey Pearson demonstrates how predictive analytics and probability modeling can be operationalized to optimize retail customer acquisition and retenti…
5 statements 2 featured
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24m Vijay Subramanian, Rent the Runway // Data Driven NYC 23 // January 2014
In this Data Driven NYC keynote and Q&A session, Vijay Subramanian, Chief Analytics Officer at Rent the Runway, explains how the fashion rental platform leverages advanced data science, pred…
8 statements 4 featured
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22m Jordy Leiser, StellaService // Data Driven NYC 23 // January 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, StellaService co-founders Jordy Leiser and Dave Miller present how their company manufactures proprietary customer service data through mystery shopping to benchmark e-co…
10 statements 3 featured 1 assessments
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21m Tasso Argyros, Aster Data // Data Driven NYC 24 // February 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, Aster Data co-founder Tasso Argyros shares the inside story of building, positioning, and scaling his big data startup to a successful acquisition by Teradata. He deliver…
13 statements 6 featured 4 assessments
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21m Josh Green, Panjiva // Data Driven NYC 23 // January 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, Panjiva Co-founder and CEO Josh Green demonstrates his platform's global trade mapping tools and presents a customer-focused methodology to avoid common data product pitf…
5 statements 1 featured 1 assessments
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21m Ian White, Sailthru // Data Driven NYC 23 // January 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, Sailthru CTO and co-founder Ian White details how the company constructed its real-time personalization infrastructure and evolved its technology stack from early cloud a…
7 statements 2 featured
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22m Itai Gurari, Judicata // Data Driven NYC 21 // Dec 2013 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, Judicata CEO Itai Gurari presents how his company transforms unstructured judicial opinions into structured data by combining machine learning algorithms with structured …
10 statements 4 featured 2 assessments
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29m Joe Reisinger, Premise // Data Driven NYC 21 // Dec 2013 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
In this Data Driven NYC talk, Premise CTO Joe Reisinger discusses the critical limitations of traditional economic statistics and unrefined Big Data, introducing Premise's crowdsourced smart…
7 statements 3 featured 5 assessments 1 contradicted
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23m Tim Hwang, FiscalNote // Data Driven NYC 21 // Dec 2013 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
At Data Driven NYC, Tim Hwang and Vlad from FiscalNote present their data science platform, which utilizes machine learning and natural language processing to transform unstructured governme…
5 statements 2 featured 1 assessments
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27m Scott Sorensen, CTO of Ancestry.com // Data Driven 19 // October 2013 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Scott Sorensen, CTO of Ancestry.com, presents how the company manages petabytes of genealogical data and complex genomic algorithms through big data infrastructure like Hadoop and HBase. He …
13 statements 4 featured 2 assessments