The Heavybit Library
The Heavybit Library is an extensive catalog of educational content featuring hundreds of hours of expert presentations, insightful podcasts, and articles focused on helping technical founders achieve breakout success.
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Data Council 2025: The Data Science & Algorithms Track with Sean Taylor and Jesse Robbins
Heavybit is thrilled to be sponsoring Data Council 2025, and we invite you to join us in Oakland from Apr 22-24 to experience 3...
AI Inference: A Guide for Founders and Developers
What Is AI Inference (And Why Should Devs Care?) AI inference is the process of machine learning models processing previously...
Technical & Cultural Learnings from 10 Years of Computing
What the Software Community Has Learned from 10 Years in Tech Amara’s Law states, “We tend to overestimate the effect of a...
Three Key Best Practices for Modern Incident Response
Incident management refers to the process that a company takes to detect, act upon, and resolve issues with their software...
Understanding Business Models & Defensibility in Open Source
First-Principles Business Models Matter for Open Source A key concern for open-source startup founders is defensibility–how to...
The Data Pipeline is the New Secret Sauce
Why Data Pipelines and Inference Are AI Infrastructure’s Biggest Challenges While there’s still great excitement around AI and...
Incident Response and DevOps in the Age of Generative AI
How Does Generative AI Work With Incident Response? Software continues to eat the world, as more dev teams depend on third-party...
Recommended Listening: Our Favorite Podcasts from 2020
Editor’s Note: Over the last couple of years, podcasting has become a booming industry, and 2020’s shift from in-person...
Machine Learning Model Monitoring: What to Do In Production
Machine learning model monitoring is the process of continuously tracking and evaluating the performance of a machine learning...
MLOps vs. Eng: Misaligned Incentives and Failure to Launch?
Failure to Launch: The Challenges of Getting ML Models into Prod Machine learning is a subset of AI–the practice of using...

Open-Source Licensing and The Future of Open Source Businesses
In this panel we'll dig into the current state of open source licensing and what is and is not open source, what the current...
Venture Confidential Ep. #23, Counseling Founders with Jonathan Heiliger of Vertex Ventures
In episode 23 of Venture Confidential, Heavybit’s Jesse Robbins interviews Jonathan Heiliger of Vertex Ventures on counseling...