Breakfast Panel: The Evolving Perception of Proprietary Data

​Join us for an engaging breakfast panel as we explore the evolving role of proprietary data from both operational and investment perspectives. The discussion will trace its historical significance as a foundational tool, with insights drawn from experiences at companies like Rackspace. We'll then examine its current applications and strategic importance in today’s business landscape. Looking ahead, the panel will explore the vast opportunities in leveraging proprietary data for workflow automation, a rapidly growing space poised to drive business success in the years to come. Following the panel, there will be time for networking over a warm breakfast.

​Panelists include Jim Curry (Rackspace, BuildGroup) and Steve Waters (Thinktiv).

​BuildGroup is an operator-led fund specializing in early growth-stage companies with unique data assets. Our team includes experienced operators from the leadership team of Rackspace and Dell. As long-term partners with permanent capital, we offer unique engagement tailored to the critical growth phase of these companies.