adlrocha

@adlrocha.bsky.social

Co-founder and CTO @FinisterraLabs @baselightDB

I did not set out to start a company. I left my previous job wanting to take a long break. Mere weeks into it, I found my co-founder, a real problem, and a real solution - all too good to pass up. Skip to today, and @finisterralabs.bsky.social is announcing our seed with Haun and Lightshift.

Finisterra Labs@finisterralabs.bsky.social · last yr.

🚀 Big news from Finisterra Labs! We’ve raised $3.75M in seed funding, led by Haun Ventures with participation from Lightshift, to build the future of structured data. A thread on why we’re building Baselight and what’s next for Finisterra Labs 🧵👇

Big things ahead for structured data! Finisterra Labs, the core team building Baselight, has raised $3.75M to make structured data open, computable, and monetizable. We’re just getting started. Here’s what this means for Baselight 🧵👇

Finisterra Labs@finisterralabs.bsky.social · last yr.

🚀 Big news from Finisterra Labs! We’ve raised $3.75M in seed funding, led by Haun Ventures with participation from Lightshift, to build the future of structured data. A thread on why we’re building Baselight and what’s next for Finisterra Labs 🧵👇

The death of humor. The fall of seduction. The reign of celebrity. Super Bowl ads used to be funny. Now they just cost $7M and make you feel things. If data had emotions, it would be sobbing into a series beer or insurance commercial right now.

Jorge Soares@jsoares.bsky.social · last yr.

Last week, we looked at how the inflation-adjusted cost of a 30-second Super Bowl skyrocketed over the years. But what about the ads themselves? They've been changing too. Let's fire up @baselightdb.bsky.social and start a 🧵

From stadium rock anthems to reggaeton beats, music is always evolving. But who really owns the charts today? Data tells the story. 🎶👀 Good news, Baselight has tables for that!

adlrocha@adlrocha.bsky.social · last yr.

Let’s talk music history! For today’s @baselightdb.bsky.social insight, which genre has ruled the decades? The 70s, 80s, and 90s? Rock was the undisputed king. 👑 But fast forward to the 2000s—Latin and electronic music have taken the crown! 🎶💃 baselight.app/u/adlrocha/q...

As AI demand surges, #nvidia stock moves the markets—but does its price reflect the actual cost of GPUs? Good news, Baselight has tables for that exact question!

adlrocha@adlrocha.bsky.social · last yr.

My @baselightdb.bsky.social insight of the day! I was curious to know how the price of the nvidia stock evolved compared to the average price of new and used GPUs the last few years. It looks like the stock price over-performed the underlying product :)