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John Pearl

John Pearl

Co-founder and CEO of QA Wolf, a test automation platform. Power BI enthusiast and former guest on Raw Data with Rob Collie.

Aug 12, 2026

9:18
[chuckles]
9:19
[chuckles] I started on Wall Street out of college.
9:22
I worked for a hedge fund making business loans, and everything went out of business in like '07, '08.
9:27
There were no jobs in finance.
9:28
I started a clothing company.
9:30
I built a clothing company from '08 to '18, and I, I sold it in 2018.
9:34
And I had been doing this business for eight years when I read the book.

54 MINS LATER

63:38
The cool thing is I had that made, like, in 2020 because I saw the AI thing coming clearly, right? So [laughing] I was in on semantic models before they were cool.

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