I Want to Build a Machine Learning Startup! - Elena Samuylova

We talked about: Elena’s background Why do a startup instead of being an employee? Where to get ideas for your startup Finding a co-founder What should you consider before starting a startup? Vertical startup vs infrastructure startup ‘AI First’ startups Building tools for engineers What skills do you need to start a startup? Startup risks How to be prepared to fail Work-life balance The part-time startup approach Startup investment models No resources and no technical expertise – what to do? Productionizing your services When to hire an expert Talking to people with a problem before solving the problem Starting Elena’s startup, Evidently Elena’s role at Evidently Why is Evidently open source? “People will just copy my open source code. Should I be concerned?” Bottom-up adoption Creating value so that clients engage with your product Is there a difference between countries when creating a startup? Does open source mean the data is safer? When should you hire engineers? Following the market Startups out of genuine interest vs Just for money and for fun Links: EvidentlyAI: https://evidentlyai.com/ Elena's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenasamuylova/ Elena's Twitter: https://twitter.com/elenasamuylova/ Join DataTalks.Club: https://datatalks.club/slack.html Our events: https://datatalks.club/events.html