While Tech Behemoths are under constant scrutiny for their data practices, there’s another industry which has been silently gathering gigabytes of customer behavior logs for years. Telecommunication companies, and in particular cellphone carriers, can easily monitor users’ activity 24/7 and monetize this information.
Nike has proven itself since its start as a leader in innovation. It redefined shoe design and global supply chains. Now it is revolutionizing retail and sportswear through data analytics.
A brief look at how tesla leveraged data to become one of the most valuable auto manufacturers in such a short time
Square was able to democratize small business lending by using traditional banking methods as well as using machine learning algorithms to better underwrite small businesses .
As a former employee of Nubank both in an operations role and in a product management role, I have seen firsthand the power and the challenges of enabling data access to any internal team member to unlock data-driven decisions at any level of the organization. This democratic approach to data and Nubank’s agile development approach are two of the main reasons why it’s one of the most valuable Fintechs in the world today.
iti was born as a digital payment solution destined to become a full-fledged digital bank. The app had a clear mission to leverage Itau’s data in order to create value for consumers and merchants.
SpaceX has disrupted the space industry by making launches more accessible – data has been key to their success
Since its launch 8 years ago, Boxed has sent out tens of millions of boxes of groceries, and has been valued at over $600M. Big Data played an integral part.
How data brokers and cutting-edge social science have reshaped the modern political campaign.
Entera is empowering investors to buy thousands of homes among hundreds of thousands of options.
