Ep. #98, Open Source Data Integration with Michel Tricot of Airbyte

In episode 98 of JAMstack Radio, Brian Douglas speaks with Michel Tricot of Airbyte. This conversation examines data distribution connectors, lessons on improving flexibility within tech stacks, and tactics for leveraging community resources as a startup.

Michel Tricot is Co-founder and CEO of Airbyte. He has been working in data engineering for the past 15 years. As head of integrations and engineering director at Liveramp (NYSE: RAMP), he grew the team responsible for building and scaling the data ingestion and data distribution connectors, syncing 100s of TB every day.

In 2020, he co-founded Airbyte, the new open-source data integration platform, with the vision to commoditize data integration pipelines across all industries and organizations. After just 1 year, Airbyte grew a community of over 5,000 members, got deployed over 16,000 times and raised 180M from Accel, Altimeter, Benchmark, Coatue and YC.

• Salesforce Connect
• Bitquery
• Snowflake
• AWS Cloud Development Kit
• Airbyte - GitHub
• Airbyte - Slack
• LinkedIn Live
• GitHub - TikTok
• Wordle