34K Github Stars in Less Than 3 Years: How a Side Project Became a Real Business | Leading with Data Ep 50

Celebrating 50 episodes of Leading with Data, this time, we’re joined by Didier Rodrigues Lopes, Founder and CEO of OpenBB, a company revolutionizing the space of open-source financial tools. Before founding OpenBB, Didier worked as a sensor fusion engineer at NURVV, where he played a pivotal role in enhancing the GNSS receiver’s time-to-first-fix, re-imagining altitude estimation with Kalman Filters, and designing a GPS filtering algorithm to improve accuracy. Here’s a sneak peek of what you can expect: ➡️ The story behind OpenBB’s inception and journey. ➡️ Didier’s unique strategies for stock trading. ➡️ How the community’s feedback shaped the product. ➡️ Building a business around open-source products. ➡️ Didier’s vision for OpenBB’s future. ➡️ Startups and examples that inspired him along the way. ➡️ The motivation behind OpenBB’s rebranding. ➡️ A look into OpenBB’s offerings and upcoming roadmap. ➡️ Exploring agentic workflows in OpenBB’s platform. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking conversation!