86: In Building a Remote First Company, Kirk Marple (Twitter: @KirkMarple), founder of Unstruk Data, joins host William Glass to discuss how to he has built a company with a remote workforce and the power of unstructured data in your business. Whether your team is fully remote or hybrid Kirk shares some of the keys to building a strong remote culture and how Unstruk Data raised money through Zoom. You'll learn:



How to unlock unstructured data in your business
The keys to building a remote-first company
How to raise money over Zoom



William is a big fan of remote work where possible having utilized the approach to build Ostrich and tap into talent spread across geographies.


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About Kirk Marple:


Kirk Marple is a customer-focused technology leader with over 25 years of experience.


He is the CEO and Founder of Unstruk Data, a new company that is building the industry’s leading Unstructured Data Warehouse for automating data preparation via metadata enrichment, integrated compute, and graph-based search. Unstruk Data has raised $3.5m in seed funding and will fully launch in July ‘21.


Former Microsoft, General Motors, and STATS leader - Kirk has extensive expertise in architecting and managing teams developing APIs and scalable services, leveraging on-premise and cloud infrastructure, generating significant cost savings, and supporting revenue growth for startups through Fortune 25 companies. He holds multiple patents and industry awards and has truly established himself as an industry trailblazer.


Learn more about Kirk Marple: https://www.unstruk.com & https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirkmarple


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