Cassie Miao

In this engaging conversation, Cassie Miao, Director of M&A and Ventures at Databricks, shares her journey from banking to corporate development. She discusses the importance of knowing how corporate strategy and startup sourcing work together and highlights the skills necessary for success in tech corporate development. Cassie delves into emerging investment areas like GenAI, explaining its impact on data pipelines, and shares insights on unique diligence practices at Databricks, including leveraging customer data for investment evaluation.