Kaustav Mitra – Medium

Jan 18

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As a founder, a large part of my time is spent looking for phenomenal people to share the joy of building Paradime with. People I can respect, I can work with, I can speak with, share a laugh and get shit done. But the biggest bottleneck in being able to…

Startup

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Published in paradime.io

·Jun 3, 2021

A brief history of Paradime

For the last 6 months we have been working tirelessly to solve the problem of data collaboration in the enterprise and now we have our MVP. It feels a bit surreal but after ~800 Jira issues, on 12-May-2021 we released our v1.0.0 …

Data

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Published in paradime.io

·Dec 31, 2020

paradime.io — ciao 2020

As 2020 comes to a close I thought of reflecting a bit on what has been a really strange year. I have long believed black swan events are rare windows of opportunity — it's a time to think out of the box because life in the box is untenable. By…

Data

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Published in DataSeries

·Jul 17, 2019

Building an analytics stack from scratch

It’s been a while with me writing, so to re-kick things off, I wanted to talk about how we at Octopus, went about building our analytics stack from scratch. …

Analytics

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Jul 8, 2017

The case for emotional competence

This is one in a series where I make an attempt to link human behaviour to emotional competence of organisations. The primary motivation for this article was that yesterday I was kicked out of a BBQ by the organiser using Facebook events and quite rightly so because I did not…

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Jul 13, 2015

MBA outside the classroom — friends, follies and a pint of beer

Yessss!!! I have graduated now as an MBA from London Business School and this was the speech I gave to my Class of 2015 during the Dis-Orientation week! UPDATE: I have now highlights of my speech Transcript My name is Kaustav, or Gustavo if you are Latin, Gustavinho if…

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