#195: Putting an End to Spreadsheets with Alex Yaseen of Parabola

Hosted by Santosh Sankar on December 4, 2024

Show Notes

Highlights from their conversation include:

  • Overview of Parabola (1:20)
  • Alex's Background Leading to Founding Parabola (2:51)
  • Features of Parabola (6:14)
  • Skepticism Towards Spreadsheets (10:16)
  • Customer Examples (14:10)
  • Importance of Data Infrastructure (16:45)
  • Combining Expertise with AI (19:14)
  • A Founder's Journey (20:40)
  • The First Marketing Hire in B2B Businesses (21:10)
  • Getting Attention in Legacy Industries (24:26)
  • Focus and Prioritization (27:36)
  • Managing Team Dynamics (29:14)
  • Segment: This or That? to Close the Episode (30:06)

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