Startup Wisdom: It's not about how much VC money you raise, but how much equity you keep. Lessons in Entrepreneurship, Gartner Data Stats & More! Happy 4th of July to all! I hope you had time to catch Hamilton on DisneyPlus and enjoy time with family and friends. This week, we start with the concept of "Freedom, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness"…for StartUps: Tom Foremski's account of Silicon Valley Truths brings into light what true success looks like: "it's not about how much VC money you raise, but how much equity you keep". Henry Schuck (ZoomInfo's CEO) gives the community a 'lesson in entrepreneurship" for going IPO in the worst month in history and come out on top. Gartner reminds us that you don't have to choose between Data Warehouses OR Data Lakes. This and more in this Week's Top 5 Data, Analytics & AI posts of the week. If you like the below, please let me know in the comments. Also, be sure to like, share, use this content throughout the week. And see you next week! Comments & Suggestions?! Ping me @ https://bit.ly/2YldGet Direct Links to the resources quoted above: Startups: Control Your Destiny! @ https://bit.ly/2BvAM9L Lessons in Entrepreneurship @ https://bit.ly/2Z1OYAe Machines vs. Humans or both?! @ https://bit.ly/2YYv1tL Gartner on EDW, DLs, or DHs. It's not OR, it's AND @ https://bit.ly/3e3RLgm What's Next for Data on Forbes @ https://bit.ly/3e6EkMU