Anthony Tockar Bio

Anthony Tockar

Co-Founder & Director, Verge Labs

Sydney

Anthony Tockar is director and cofounder at Verge Labs, a new type of AI company focused on the applied side of machine learning. A jack-of-all-trades, he has worked on problems across insurance, technology, telecommunications, loyalty, sports betting and even neuroscience. He qualified as an actuary, then moved into data science, completing an MS in Analytics at the prestigious Northwestern University.

After hitting the headlines with his posts on data privacy at Neustar, he returned to Sydney to practice as a data scientist and cofounded the Minerva Collective, a not-for-profit focused on using data for social good, as well as multiple meetup groups. His key missions are to extend the reach and impact of data science to help people, and to assist Australian businesses to become more data driven.

Anthony Tockar

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A Day in the Life of a Data Scientist

Harvard Business Review called Data Scientist the "sexiest job of the 21st century." Join us to learn about the lives of data scientists at the the hottest startups.

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Data Science Breakfast Meetup presents Mike Sherman on Big Consumer Data

Join us for the Data Science Breakfast Meetup with special guest, Mike Sherman, author of "52 Things We Wish Someone Had Told Us About Customer Analytics".

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