The Data Standard

Advice for fellow founders with Mike Nemke

Mike Nemke, Director of AI & Machine Learning at Aptive Resources sits down with TDS to discuss his own journey in the founder world and some advice for fellow founders.

Episode Summary

When you’re thinking about starting a company or first in the entrepreneurial trenches, any nugget of advice you can get from someone who’s been there before is like gold. But as time goes on, you’ll realize that some of those tips are better—and more applicable to your business—than others. Some founders learn on the fly. Others study at business school. Then there are those who receive a piece of advice at some point in their career that ultimately shapes everything they do.

Meet The Host

Darren Kaplan

Co-Founder & Board Member of HiQ Labs

Darren Kaplan is 2x Founder and recognized as one of the Top 20 Data Science Influencers in 2020. Darren is the co-creator of The Data Standard, the premier networking user-community for data-science, data engineers, and cybersecurity enthusiasts.

Meet The Guest

Mike Nemke

Director of AI & Machine Learning at Aptive Resources

Mike Nemke is a member of Aptive’s Digital Services team as Director of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML). A United States Army Veteran and former Green Beret, Mike applies his experience developing commercial AI/ML-infused products to Federal customers. Mike’s background leading several Silicon Valley startups, building innovative products, and solving complex data problems in a scientific way for commercial clients adds value across Aptive’s current and future clients.