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Zima: Looker product development slowed after Google acquisition
“As we got acquired by Google it sort of was evident that the product was not building in the same way and that the team was excited to go do a lot of the really ambitious things that you know, we didn't have the opportunity to do anymore.”
Zima: 19 of Omni's 20 employees come from Looker and Stitch
“A lot of our team 19 out of the 20 folks are from Looker and Stitch.”
Zima: Looker operated without dashboards for its first two years
“When Looker was founded, actually, we didn't have dashboards for two years. I wasn't there at the time, but I was a customer and it was really just this SQL compiler. You built the model literally in the command line and you deployed it out and it wrote SQL fo…”
Zima: Omni raised from former Looker board members at First Round and Redpoint
“We have 20 folks on the dot. It's 16 in product and engineering, so very heavy on the build side. And that was intentional because we were fortunate to be able to raise a good amount of capital actually from two former Looker board members at a pair of VC firm…”