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

Twitter: https://twitter.com/prukalpa


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