Funding with Purpose
The goal was to maintain control and ensure decisions aligned with the community's needs, avoiding external influence. After three and a half years of self-funding through consulting, the decision to raise a seed round came from recognizing the potential impact on large enterprises. The focus shifted from valuation to vision alignment, emphasizing the importance of including all data analysts, regardless of their company size, in the community.In this clip
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