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🇪🇺 #247 - Ex-VP of Product at Looker, he launched Omni, the challenger in Business Intelligence
Wednesday, 21 January, 2026
Colin is the co-founder & CEO of Omni, the Business Intelligence tool that has seen rapid adoption over the past years. By 2025, Omni had raised $69 million and reached a valuation of $650 million. Many data leaders are now choosing to abandon their traditional BI tools in favor of Omni.We address :🔥 Why Colin left his role as VP of Product at Looker to build a new BI tool🔥 The Omni vision: reconciling enterprise BI governance with the flexibity of Excel and SQL🔥 AI for Analysis (”chat with your data”): what Omni did differently in its Semantic Layer to make it work🔥 The future of Data teams when anyone can do complex analyses in minutes❤️ SPONSORThis episode is made possible by Omni, the next-generation BI platform already used by many companies (Brevo, Photoroom, etc.).👉 Discover the demos📚 RESOURCES- Colin's LinkedIn- Jason Lemkin’s SaaStr blog- Dave Kellog’s Kellblog blog- Demos on the Omni website (Build in Public)🎬 CHAPTERS00:00 Colin’s career path01:37 Omni’s initial vision05:07 From Looker to Omni09:42 Why data leaders choose Omni15:53 AI for Analysis (”Chat with your data”): what Omni did differently in its Semantic Layer to make it work20:12 “Building in public” at Omni24:36 The evolution of data teams30:58 The specifics of the French market32:30 Colin’s resource recommendations33:13 What he likes most about data🤩 OTHER EPISODES YOU SHOULD LOVE#236 - Photoroom : Déployer une stratégie GenAI pour l’analytics et x15 sa vitesse de delivery#192 - Gorgias : Mettre en place une approche Self-Service Analytics grâce aux IA Génératives #184 - Brevo : Mettre en place de l’embedded analytics dans le Produit👋 MORE DATA CONTENT?1/ Follow me on LinkedIn here 🤳2/ Sign up for the newsletter (summaries, events) here 💌3/ Check out the podcast in video format on YouTube here 📹🎙 SUPPORT THE PODCAST FOR FREE1/ Subscribe 🔔2/ Leave a 5 stars review on Apple Podcasts here 🥰 Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
