Dave Hora
Founder, Dave's Research Company
Dave Hora is a 6x first-research-hire, establishing the practice at companies including Instacart, PlanGrid, and ResearchGate. He's a former board member of the ResearchOps community, designing and co-leading the Research Skills Framework project.
In 2020, Dave moved to Portugal and became the founder and perpetual Employee of the Month at Dave's Research Company, consulting with teams throughout the US and Europe on strategic product initiatives.
Dave also writes a newsletter on the process of building good things, is a practicing brown belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and looks forward to spending all of January, 2025 as an unpaid sake brewing intern in Japan.
Rosenverse talks by Dave:
" Zoning out and having a sense of wonder and play in research opens up new ways to rethink how we approach problems. "
Reimagining research: What does the field need to grow? [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
October 16, 2024
" Sales and support teams are closest to ground truth and can be powerful allies to researchers. "
Advice for Establishing Research (Videoconference)
December 8, 2022
" We see the emergence of research ops because foundational skills take time from practicing higher order skills. "
A Research Skills Evolution
March 10, 2021
