Building an AI-powered Analytics Startup

Product Discovery in a Startup’s Early Stages

With many years of product leadership under her belt, Tali took on the product discovery in full force when she joined in August 2024. Today, she shares…

Nov 12 • 

Tali Hirsh

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The day AI stopped being magic and started doing work, with Ilan Frank

A studio conversation with Checkr’s Ilan Frank about starting from pain, earning trust, and why adding AI led to hiring more people

Nov 5 • 

Yoni Leitersdorf

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October 2025

Enterprises are now focused on building one interface to rule the employee experience

Over recent months, Yoni noticed a trend occurring: more and more enterprises are thinking about building a single interface for anything an employee…

Oct 29 • 

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The day agents got opinionated

Yoni Leitersdorf recently hosted Tomasz Tunguz on his podcast, to discuss building real agent systems, why “unified tools” beat tiny ones, and the…

Oct 22 • 

Yoni Leitersdorf

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End-to-end: generating semantic models for Snowflake Cortex Analyst/Intelligence in two weeks

We often get asked how an end-to-end flow would look like for the generation of semantic models through Solid. In this post, we'll take you through that…

Oct 15

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Building an AI-powered Intelligent Enterprise: How a Data Leader Steers Her Team Through the AI Journey - Meenal Iyer

Yoni, our CEO & Co-Founder, recently sat down with Meenal Iyer, VP of Data at SurveyMonkey, to discuss her team's AI journey. The conversation was…

Oct 8 • 

Yoni Leitersdorf

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The Ghost in the Machine: How Solid drastically accelerates semantic model generation

The typical midsize enterprise has over 100 semantic models, some distinct some partially overlapping. Documenting those by hand is a fool's errand…

Oct 1 • 

Tal Segalov

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September 2025

Stop saying "Garbage In, Garbage Out", no one cares

We recently ran a small poll on LinkedIn asking people what are the main blockers for GenAI for analytics - looks like there are many - but still, no…

Sep 24 • 

Yoni Leitersdorf

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AI for AI: how to make "chat with your data" attainable within 2025

Since June 2025, Snowflake and Databricks customers across the globe are considering "AI-driven self-service analytics" to be a top priority. There's a…

Sep 17 • 

Yoni Leitersdorf

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The Two Souls of a Semantic Layer: A Tale of Governance and Insight

Semantic layers are in vogue again, but this time for a different reason. Tal Segalov, Solid's CTO and Co-Founder, explains the relationship between the…

Sep 10 • 

Tal Segalov

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August 2025

Behind the scenes: how we think about semantic model generation

Our feature specs generally have a back-story - an explanation of why we want to build this feature, right now. Tali, our VP of Product, shares the…

Aug 27 • 

Tali Hirsh

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Nearly 100% error rate: our first major outage

Alon Ashkenazi, Solid's VP of Engineering, takes us through Solid's first major outage.

Aug 20 • 

Alon Ashkenazi

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