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janhenr

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About janhenr

Building runconverge.com

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    Converge (YC S23) will review your YC application before you submit

    Hi HN, We're the co-founders of Converge. YC was a turning point for us, and we believe that a large contributor to us getting in was the feedback we received from previous YC foun…

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    Converge (YC S23) | Founding Account Executive | London | £80-100k Converge is vertically integrating the modern data stack for B2C by bringing customer data collection, identity r…

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    Converge | Founding Product Engineer | London | Full-time Converge is building data infrastructure for online stores. We make it easy for merchants to understand where their custom…

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    Show HN: No-Code Segment for Ecommerce

    Hi all, Wanted to share what we have been working on the past few months :). We are building a Segment alternative for Ecommerce because we believe that current SaaS-focused CDPs d…

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    This is not entirely correct, many places still do accept cash and allow you to order without your phone. It just so happens that most people prefer to order and pay by phone.

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    Comment #30852235

    This is where it helps to have a diversified cap table. In our case, we have a set of angels -- each with their own expertise. All of them lead busy lives, but we can get many hour…

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    Comment #28652071

    Totally understand your mixed feelings. We are trying to do as many standard data preprocessing steps as we can (cleaning, normalizing, one-hot encoding etc.) and are now switching…

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    Comment #28652043

    Thanks for the insight! We expect to keep the Google Sheets add-on free for the near future. For our business model, we are instead focusing on building fully end-to-end pipelines …

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    Comment #28652004

    Hi there, thanks for the kind words and advice! Our next step is building an AutoML engine that indeed takes algorithm selection and hyperparameter choice out of the hands of inexp…

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    Hi Nalta! Thank you for your advice. We noticed that indeed most spreadsheet users do not do well with ML logic - as they are used to Excel functions, which have an input -> output…

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    Comment #28443666

    Thank you so much! Please do reach out with any questions/comments etc. - super happy to help :) You can always reach us at hello [at] magicsheets [dot] io

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    Hi HN, I found it frustratingly hard to get Machine Learning baseline models on my own datasets (usually in Google Sheets) so I pulled a couple of friends in and we built a Google …

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    Know the founders personally, but my comment still stands. Was honestly not a fan of the whole idea up until their launch day today.