Ep. 56: Amy Ingram, From Community Builder to AI Co-Founder, Imposter Syndrome, AI, and Authenticity

In this episode of Next in Line, Karina Jimenez sits down with Amy Ingram, Co-Founder of Query, an AI data analytics platform built to make data accessible for everyone. Amy’s journey is anything but traditional. From growing up in a nonprofit-focused family and building communities to becoming a co-founder in the AI space, she shares how curiosity, resilience, and authenticity helped her break into tech with no formal background. This episode dives into: Overcoming imposter syndrome in a fast-moving tech world Why “fake it till you make it” doesn’t work and what to do instead Using AI as a tool without losing the human connection Building a company with your spouse and navigating risk as a family How to stay adaptable when everything in AI is changing daily Turning past experiences into unexpected strengths Amy also shares practical advice on learning fast, staying grounded, and why being confidently authentic is the key to long-term growth. If you’ve ever felt like you don’t belong in a room, are pivoting careers, or trying to keep up with AI, this episode will hit home.