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Usama M. Fayyad, Ph.D.

Usama M. Fayyad, Ph.D.

Chairman & Founder, Open Insights and Inaugural Executive Director of the Institute for Experiential AI @ Northeastern University. First Chief Data Officer at Yahoo!. Former Global CDO, Barclays Bank. Founding Exec Chairman @ Oasis500

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September 11, 2000September 16, 2016

digiMine Raises $20 Million

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment The Wall Street Journal

DigiMine, Kirkland, Wash., raised $20 million in a Series B Round of funding, led by Mayfield Fund. As part of the agreement, Mayfield’s Yogen

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September 11, 2000December 19, 2017

Ex-Microsoft exec digiMines for gold

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment RED HERRING

Sporting a gleaming bald head, wire-rimmed spectacles, and a 6-foot-5-inch frame, Usama Fayyad is a striking figure. With his newly funded startup, DigiMine, Mr.

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September 11, 2000September 16, 2016

DigiMine to Make Its Debut

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment Direct Marketing News

DigiMine, a high-end data services company founded by former Microsoft employees, will officially launch this month. DigiMine’s hosted data-mining and analytic services will provide

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September 11, 2000August 13, 2017

digiMine Picks Up $20 Million In VC

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment TechWeb

digiMine, a data mining start-up in Bellevue, Wash., has closed a $20 million round of private financing led by venture capital firm Mayfield Fund.

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September 10, 2000August 13, 2017

Gates Foundation bolstering executive ranks

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment

Management changes could be in the offing at the nation’s largest foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation of Seattle. At a recent press

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September 9, 2000August 13, 2017

digiMine.com raises $20 million

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment Eastside Business Journal

Kirkland – DigiMine.com, a Kirkland data mining company, has raised $20 million in its second round of funding, led by the Mayfield Fund. DigiMine’s

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September 8, 2000September 16, 2016

DigiMine wants to turn data into gold

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER

The algorithms and data-mining software created by Usama Fayyad have been used to find volcanoes on Venus and galaxies far, far away. Now the former

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September 7, 2000August 14, 2017

A Data Miner Goes for Gold on the Web

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment Business Week Online

Math whiz Usama Fayyad, a NASA and Microsoft vet, is now prospecting with own startup, digiMine. On a chilly Monday morning last March, Usama

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September 6, 2000September 16, 2016

DigiMine.com digging for some big bucks

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment Puget Sound Business Journal

DigiMine.com, the Kirkland-based data mining company, is expected to announce a second round of private financing later this week. Founded last February by three

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September 4, 2000December 19, 2017

Local startup carves niche in emerging field of ‘data mining’

Posted By: Usama 0 Comment Eastside Business Journal

KIRKLAND – For a man born one block away from the ruins of Carthage in modern-day Tunisia, Usama Fayyad doesn’t come across as a

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  • Staying human in the age of AI LIVE panel from SXSW 2025 in Texas. Live panel, Advertising & Brand Experience Track, March 7, 2025 at SXSW in Austin, Texas
  • Enough with the “Delving” – Staying Human in the Age of AI. Podcast, March 31, 2025
  • AI, Generative AI, and the Real World: The What and How and the 7 Secrets of Making AI Work in the Enterprise. Invited Talk at The Lucy Family Institute for Data & Society, University of Notre Dame, November 7, 2024.
  • Building Your AI Roadmap with GenAI Technologies. Speaker at AI Fundamentals for Business Execs, June 18, 2024
  • How AI Shapes the Future of Technology with Usama Fayyad. Podcast by Jean Ginzburg
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