Data Gurus Podcast | Insights on Business Strategy, Mergers and Acquisitions, Market Research & Data Collection

Sima Vasa

Booking Overview

This interview-led business show focuses on data, market research, artificial intelligence, and strategy, typically featuring founders, CEOs, and senior executives from research, analytics, and technology companies. PR agencies could credibly pitch data and insights executives, market-research innovators, AI and synthetic-data specialists, and business leaders with strong perspectives on leadership or organizational change; booking difficulty is medium because guests are prominent industry leaders but drawn from a specialized professional network.

Metrics

Episodes: 262

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Contact Information

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sima@infinity-2.com

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Host

Sima Vasa - Business and market-research executive focused on data, analytics, strategy, and the evolving data industry.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Founders, CEOs, chief executives, and senior growth or strategy leaders at market research, data, analytics, AI, and technology companies, along with established experts who can offer original perspectives on business or workforce change.

Required Achievements:

Founded or scaled a data, research, analytics, or technology company, Led major product, acquisition, or innovation initiatives, Developed recognized research, insights, or data-governance approaches, Authored a relevant business book or established thought-leadership framework

Recent Guest Discussions

Rob Wengel - Ai-first Market Research, Integrating Acquired Agencies, Research Automation, Brand Trust, And Gen Z Consumer Behavior.

Sascha Eder - Building A Quality-focused Research Business, Expert Networks, Synthetic Personas, Synthetic Data, And Founder Lessons.

Michael Ramlet - Scaling A Consumer Insights Company, Survey Data, Data-collection Quality, Connecting Insights To Financial Outcomes, And AI In Research.

Kelly Monahan - Leadership Culture, AI Literacy, Workforce Change, Gen Z And Leadership, Domain Expertise, And Distributed Work.

Mike Nash - B2b Thought Leadership, Original Insight, Executive Decision-making, And Governance Of Synthetic Data Models.

Recent Topics

Business, Market Research, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Mergers And Acquisitions

Episodes

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Data Gurus Podcast | Insights on Business Strategy, Mergers and Acquisitions, Market Research & Data Collection

#280: From Trust to Transformation with Rob Wengel of Radius

September 22, 2026

Rob Wengel, Chief Executive Officer and Board Director of Radius, joins us to discuss how a 30-year-old research firm is embracing an AI-first approach. He explains why Radius acquired One Strategy Studio, how its five AI models work alongside human strategists to cut research timelines from months to days, and why none of it changes what the business is really selling: trust. KEY TAKEAWAYS 00:00 Introduction to Rob Wengel and Radius.06:57 How five boutique agencies became one without losing ...

#279: Betting on Quality with Sascha Eder of NewtonX

September 01, 2026

Host Sima Vasa talks to Sascha Eder, Co-Founder and CEO of NewtonX, about why he built the company around quality instead of speed or price, and how nine years of holding that line shaped its research model. Sascha also unpacks NewtonX’s new synthetic personas for B2B research, and the lesson from his own team that’s cost him the most whenever he’s ignored it. KEY TAKEAWAYS 00:00 Introduction.01:53 Sascha’s path from pro track and field to founding NewtonX.04:48 The va...

Why Survey Data Still Powers the World’s Biggest Decisions with Michael Ramlet of Morning Consult

August 18, 2026

On this episode, host Sima Vasa talks to Michael Ramlet, Co-Founder and CEO of Morning Consult. Michael shares how Morning Consult has scaled from a startup with a newsletter to a global leader in delivering real-time consumer insights used by central banks, hedge funds and Fortune 500 companies. He explains why owning the supply chain for data collection is critical to quality, how the industry must embrace cultural change, and the importance of connecting insights to financial outcomes. KEY...

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