Loyalty, talent, ambition: Why Chris Gladwin is doubling down on Chicago
Summary
After selling his previous company, Cleversafe, to IBM for more than $1.3 billion two years ago, it didn’t take Chris Gladwin long to re-enter the entrepreneurial fray. And while today’s cutting-edge technologies combine machine learning with selective human intervention, Gladwin said companies are now reaching the point where that strategy won’t work anymore. Like with Cleversafe, Gladwin said he won’t be surprised if it takes a decade to reach the end of Ocient’s current product roadmap. But that won’t necessarily mean you’ll see any big announcements.” With a current headcount in the high twenties, Ocient is rapidly growing its team. While Gladwin declined to speculate about how many hires he’d make in the year to come, he said multiple people started on the day of his interview with Built In.
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