Databricks CEO met his founding team during college—he tells Gen Z not to give up on higher education even if employers have

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Databricks CEO met his founding team during college—he tells Gen Z not to give up on higher education even if employers have

fortune.com/2025/06/11/databricks-ceo-ali-ghodsi-founders-met-at-college-billion-dollar-data-company-gen-z-embrace-education

The $62 billion data software company Databricks would not exist without college networking. Now, as AI is reshaping learning and the job market, CEO Ali Ghodsi says education is more important than ever, inspiring a new $100 million investment.
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This story appeared on fortune.com, 2025-06-11 13:00:00.