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AI makes processing unstructured data possible: Snowflake Co-founders
Building a good product is more important than being a chief executive officer (CEO), the two men said
 "Benoit Dageville (left) and Thierry Cruanes, co-founders of Cloud and data AI firm Snowflake, speaking at an event in Mumbai Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar")
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Benoit Dageville (left) and Thierry Cruanes, co-founders of Cloud and data AI firm Snowflake, speaking at an event in Mumbai | Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar
Snowflake is a data AI cloud computing firm based in Montana, United States. It began as a startup and is now a listed company with a market capitalisation of $53 billion. BENOIT DAGEVILLE, co-founder and president of products of Snowflake, and THIERRY CRUANES, another co-founder, visited India for the first time recently. Building a good product is more important than being a chief executive officer (CEO), the two men told Shivani Shinde in an interview in Mumbai. Edited excerpts:
How significant is India for Snowflake?
Benoit: India is critical for two reasons: customer base and developer ecosystem. India is one
