Danny Falligant

From climbing the ranks at BP to betting on himself with Adaptive Edge, Danny Falligant has one hell of a story. He walked away from a cushy oil and gas career to shake things up in digital transformation, and now he’s redefining how land departments handle AI, document management, and data. Jeremy gets into the why and how of Danny’s big leap, the real challenges of running a tech startup while juggling family and travel, and why land groups deserve way more credit in the energy world. Plus, a look at where Adaptive Edge is headed, maybe even beyond oil and gas. Click here to watch a video of this episode. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy. Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward. Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 - Danny Falligant 01:22 - Who is Danny Falligant 06:38 - Evolution of Lease Analyst Role 09:29 - Moving to Denver for BPX 10:52 - Relocating to Colorado 12:52 - Settling into Colorado 13:56 - Departure from BPX 17:40 - Founding Adaptive Edge 19:36 - Growth of Adaptive Edge 22:05 - Innovating Land Group Strategies 26:36 - Adaptive Edge Engagement Process 30:17 - Exploring the Scanning Space 35:45 - Returning to Big Companies? 42:30 - Advice for Young Professionals 45:16 - Building Confidence 46:40 - Future Vision for Adaptive Edge 51:08 - Ryan's Hobbies Outside Work 52:57 - Ryan's Favorite Restaurants 54:31 - Connecting with Danny 55:33 - Outro https://twitter.com/collide_io https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters