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- Hamzah Chaudhary@hamzahc1Founder · LightdashS20B2B · London
- Oliver Laslett@lightdash_devsFounder · LightdashS20B2B · London
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Hamzah ChaudharyLightdashFounderSummer 2020B2BLondon, United Kingdom23https://x.com/hamzahc1Oliver LaslettLightdashFounderSummer 2020B2BLondon, United Kingdom23https://x.com/lightdash_devs
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Oliver Laslett
Founder·Lightdash
This handle is the company’s account, listed on the founder profile — not a personal handle.
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder· not in title
Team size23
BatchSummer 2020
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Company statusActive
StageGrowth
BIO
Full-stack data enthusiast and all round generalist. I founded Lightdash: an open-source alternative to Looker. Before that I was a machine learning engineer in the fintech sector and a PhD in computational physics.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
No notable employer or school mentioned in the bio.
CredentialsPhD
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
Lightdash
The open source Looker alternative
Co-foundersHamzah Chaudhary@hamzahc1
