Kim: Analysts and engineers make up 70% of Select Star's user base
Shinji Kim · Automated Data Discovery | Select Star's Shinji Kim · Sep 12, 2022 · at 17:02
Shinji Kim is the founder and CEO of Select Star. She breaks down the primary user demographics of her data discovery platform in response to an audience question.
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“So today, majority of our user base, I would say about 65 to 70% are data analysts and data engineers.”
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