Data-Driven Programs and Decisions with Minky Kernacs

In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad welcomes Minky Kernacs, a visionary leader in data strategy and AI-driven technology. Minky shares her inspiring journey from founding Mercurio Analytics to making tangible impacts on communities across America.

Discover how Mercurio Analytics empowers state and local governments to use technology for tackling homelessness, supporting foster care systems, and reducing recidivism in the justice system. Learn about innovative AI solutions that create digital twins of communities, enabling targeted, trauma-informed services that change lives.

Highlights include:

• How Philadelphia reduced homelessness by 40% in five years using Mercurio's platform.
• The role of AI in improving foster care placements and supporting vulnerable populations.
• Overcoming challenges in implementing data-driven solutions in government agencies.

Minky also shares her entrepreneurial insights, the importance of timing in the market, and her passion for using technology to drive meaningful change.

 

------------------------------------------------------ Interested in being part of this? Please visit our guest invitation page where you can learn more and fill out a brief questionnaire to get started: https://phoenixprosperitypodcast.com/guest It’s going to be enlightening and, most importantly, a lot of fun. I’d love for you to be a part of it!