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Apr 3, 2025 Tristan Mayer and Xavier de Boisredon, co-founders of Coalesce Catalog, share fascinating insights into the evolution of data governance. They discuss how the acquisition of CastorDoc signals a monumental shift in the industry. The duo emphasizes integrating data governance early in the data lifecycle for better management. They explore three key AI applications in data governance and stress the importance of building trust through robust data strategies. Their vision is clear: simplify data governance to empower users and democratize data skills.
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CastorDoc Founding Story
- Tristan Mayer and Xavier de Boisredon met during their master's degree in data science.
- They became friends, interned in the US, and then launched CastorDoc.
Early Codebase
- When Amory, CastorDoc's CPO, first saw the early codebase, he jokingly questioned the authors' coding skills.
- Despite the initial rough state, Amory joined the team, highlighting the product's potential.
Enterprise Transition
- Transitioning from a mid-market to an enterprise focus requires significant changes across the entire company.
- This includes product adjustments, sales strategies, and overall positioning.