EP 95 : Building a Hub for Data Teams | Prukalpa Sankar (Co-founder, Atlan)
The Startup OperatorJune 01, 202100:20:39

EP 95 : Building a Hub for Data Teams | Prukalpa Sankar (Co-founder, Atlan)

Prukalpa Sankar is the Co-founder of Atlan a hub for various data teams to socialise and collaborate on their work. Prior to co-founding Atlan Prukalpa co-founded Socialcops. In this episode she spoke about the nuances of building a collaboration software, the nuances of being a global company from day 1 and more. Highlights: 00:00 Introduction 01:14 Founding Story of Atlan 04:54 Building a platform for different personas 08:25 Nuances of building collaboration software 13:38 The Product v/s Platform debate 16:20 Being early in a category 20:22 Popular use cases for Atlan's product 21:35 Buyer persona 23:47 How and When to build a data team 28:08 Nuances of being a global company from day 1 31:54 High level Challenges right now 34:53 Learnings from being a serial entrepreneur 37:27 Optimism for the Future ------------------------------------- Connect with Prukalpa: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prukalpa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/prukalpa ------------------------------------- Connect with Us: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startupoperator ​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup​​ ------------------------------------- If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startup-operator/message

Prukalpa Sankar is the Co-founder of Atlan a hub for various data teams to socialise and collaborate on their work. Prior to co-founding Atlan Prukalpa co-founded Socialcops. In this episode she spoke about the nuances of building a collaboration software, the nuances of being a global company from day 1 and more.


Highlights:

00:00 Introduction

01:14 Founding Story of Atlan

04:54 Building a platform for different personas

08:25 Nuances of building collaboration software

13:38 The Product v/s Platform debate

16:20 Being early in a category 

20:22 Popular use cases for Atlan's product

21:35 Buyer persona 

23:47 How and When to build a data team

28:08 Nuances of being a global company from day 1

31:54 High level Challenges right now 

34:53 Learnings from being a serial entrepreneur

37:27 Optimism for the Future


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Connect with Prukalpa:

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prukalpa/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/prukalpa


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Connect with Us: 

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startupoperator

​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup​​


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If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode!

--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/startup-operator/message