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Michael Babineau
05/30/19
@ Y Combinator
The investment community benefits from Second Measure's data by being able to ask more creative questions, which helps them find their own edge in the market.
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YC
Analyzing Billions of Transactions to Understand Consumer Behavior - Michael Babineau and Kevin Hale
@ Y Combinator
05/30/19
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Michael Babineau
05/30/19
@ Y Combinator
Investors and companies use Second Measure's platform to understand company performance, which has led to a growing customer base beyond just investors.
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Michael Babineau
05/30/19
@ Y Combinator
Second Measure's approach focuses on helping clients ask better questions about their data, rather than just providing insights, to maintain a competitive edge.
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Michael Babineau
05/30/19
@ Y Combinator
Second Measure's data is essential for corporate competitive analysis, as companies need to understand their competitors' performance to stay ahead.
YC
Y Combinator Cast
03/07/18
@ Y Combinator
Having different investment criteria among investors is beneficial; it allows for a broader range of opportunities and better returns.
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Michael Babineau
05/30/19
@ Y Combinator
We help VCs gain visibility into not just the company they're evaluating, but also its competitors, providing insights into market share and customer performance. Our core product empowers users to answer any questions they have about U.S. consumer spending without us selling research directly.
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Michael Babineau
05/30/19
@ Y Combinator
We aimed to build an analytics platform that allows investors to answer their own questions using credit card data.
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Michael Babineau
05/30/19
@ Y Combinator
Second Measure employs machine-based approaches to clean and analyze messy credit card data, aiming to create a useful output from raw transactional data.
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Geoff Ralston
10/11/18
@ Y Combinator
Listening during investor meetings is crucial; it's a conversation, not a monologue, and their feedback can be invaluable even if they decline to invest.
YC
Y Combinator Cast
05/21/16
@ Y Combinator
It's important to maintain good relationships with investors, as they can provide valuable insights even if they don't invest.