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Josh Lichti's Case Study page

Accelerated Disc Golf Analytics from 6 Hours to 30 Minutes
- Chose MotherDuck after finding ClickHouse, Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery too complex and expensive
- Enabled lifetime course analytics for 16,000+ courses after MongoDB queries proved impossible
Kristov Paulus's Case Study page

Built a Data-First Investment Platform with MotherDuck and Omni
- Migrated from local DuckDB files to cloud infrastructure instantly with zero configuration changes
- Empowered non-technical investment analysts to explore complex data models without engineering bottlenecks
Rob Teeuwen's Case Study page

Reduced Analytics Pipeline from 24+ Hours to Under One Hour
- Unified analytics across MySQL, Postgres, and MongoDB data sources in one efficient warehouse
- Enabled complex time-series analysis on 150+ columns of IoT data at 10x lower cost
Jim O'Neill's Case Study page

Transformed 8-Hour Financial Data Pipelines into 8-Minute Workflows
- Launched AI-powered financial agents using MotherDuck's performance to enable real-time data exploration
- Migrated from Postgres to achieve 60x faster pipeline execution for complex financial data
Dominik Moritz's Case Study page

Achieved Interactive Browser Visualization of 18 Million Data Points
- Built a fully interactive data exploration app in just one hour
- Delivered sub-second query responses through hybrid local-cloud execution without managing any servers
Ravi Chandra's Case Study page

Unlocked Lightning-Fast Analytics and New Customer Capabilities
- Reduced analytical query times from minutes to seconds while eliminating traditional data warehouse costs
- Enabled new browser-based data experiences impossible with Postgres or Snowflake alternatives