Onur Alp Soner is the co-founder and CEO of Countly, a digital analytics and in-app engagement platform. A technologist and self-starter, he bootstrapped Countly to give companies more control over how they understand and interact with users. Under his leadership, Countly has become a trusted platform for enterprises focused on innovation and user privacy.

Onur Alp Soner
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Website: https://countly.com/

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OUTLINE
00:00 Start
00:33 Onur Alp Soner's Journey into Analytics
02:52 What Privacy Means in Analytics
04:36 Challenges of AI-Powered Personalization
06:26 Building Trust Through Data Transparency
11:54 Open Source and Data Ownership
19:16 Bootstrapping Countly: Key Lessons Learned

Onur Alp Soner — Privacy-First Analytics, AI Ethics & Open Source Innovation