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An after-work event hosted by Weld

Building reliable data foundations for business value →

Real architectures, use cases & lessons from the field.

Weld
Steep
Pyne
Minimal Data

Join fellow data leaders and practitioners for an evening dedicated to how reliable data foundations create real business value.

Hear stories and lessons from Weld, Steep, Pyne, and Minimal Data, spanning data architecture, analytics, and modeling — and learn how leading teams turn solid infrastructure into measurable impact.

Expect lightning talks, a panel with real use cases, and plenty of time to connect with others in the data community.

We’ll wrap up the evening with beers, pizza, and great conversations.

📍 Copenhagen
🗓 November 13, 5:00 PM CET
🎟 RSVP required (Spots are limited – confirmations will be sent out.)

Stay tuned — we’ll share the full agenda and speaker lineup soon!

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Event

Agenda

Subject to small tweaks as we finalize speakers.

  • 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM
    Arrival & welcome drinks
    Social
    Check in, grab a drink, and get settled before the talks begin.
  • 5:15 PM – 5:25 PM
    Opening – Why reliable data foundations matter
    Opening
    Jonas Thordal, Weld
    Setting the scene: why a solid data architecture is essential for creating business value — and how reliability and speed at the infrastructure level enable everything that follows.
  • 5:25 PM – 5:40 PM
    Metrics-first BI: the smarter way to build a strong data culture
    Talk
    Johan Baltzar, Steep
    How a metrics-first approach creates alignment between data teams and business users. Governed metrics plus intuitive user experience make analytics faster, clearer, and more trustworthy.
  • 5:40 PM – 6:00 PM
    Real-world case study – The modern data stack in action
    Talk
    Kilian Tscherny & Michael Skaarup Jørgensen, Pyne
    A behind-the-scenes look at how Pyne uses Weld for data ingestion, dbt for transformation, and AI agents to power data engineering and self-service BI — showing how a modern stack comes together to deliver real business value.
  • 6:00 PM – 6:15 PM
    The minimal data model: simplifying for clarity and impact
    Talk
    Christian Sassano, Minimal Data
    How smaller, well-defined data models help teams move faster and stay focused on what matters most.
  • 6:15 PM – 6:45 PM
    Panel discussion – From data foundations to business value
    Panel
    Jonas (Weld), Johan (Steep), Kilian & Michael (Pyne), Christian (Minimal Data)
    An open conversation about what “value” really means for data teams today, from balancing speed and reliability to lessons learned (and unlearned) in modern data engineering.
  • 6:45 PM – 7:00 PM
    Wrap-up & Q&A
    Q&A
    Short closing remarks and open Q&A before networking.
  • 7:00 PM – late
    Networking, pizza & drinks 🍕
    Social
    Wrap up the evening with food, drinks and good conversation with peers and speakers.

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