S1 | E19 | Software Engineer turned SaaS founder & CEO with Alex Furman - Performica
Episode description
This is Episode 19 of the ThinkData Podcast in partnership with Dataworks and I am pleased to welcome Alex Furman to the show
Alex is the Co-founder and CEO of Performica who are a SaaS platform within the People and Performance management space.
Their tool helps managers and companies retain key staff, improve culture, and ultimately increase profits!
Alex started out as a Software engineer, and has a wealth of experience in building and launching greenfield products from the ground up!
This was a very open, informative, and eye-opening account of what life as a Co-Founder is really like.
We talked about -
- His journey as a founder and how he came up with the idea for Performica
- How Performica is making a difference in how businesses approach workforce management and employee engagement
- How he and Performica overcome the issues regarding employee Data privacy and security and how their platform ensures the confidentiality and integrity of the data that is collected
- His advice to any budding entrepreneur
- His thoughts on what the future of people analytics could look like
Alex is a highly successful and passionate Founder, and this podcast is a must listen to anyone that is curious about what life as an entrepreneur is really like!