Ajay Kulkarni

Yeah, yeah.

I'll try to give you the short term.

I assume you love building databases.

You know, I love building databases.

I love building and I love solving problems.

Databases are interesting, right?

But it would not be the only thing I've done in my career.

I've been in love with technology since I was a kid and I remember using the internet for the first time in high school in 1995, 1996 and thinking, I don't know what this is, but this is fun.

Yeah.

And I was a pre-med at that point applying to colleges and I switched to computer science, went to MIT and I guess the rest is history.

Uh, MIT is where I met my co-founder, by the way.

So that's how we know each other for 28 years.

It's not antitrust, but you know what it is?

Vulnerability is what I mean by that.

When he and I started working together at this point, probably 10 years ago, I remember thinking, I know what I like about Mike, and I know what I don't like about him.

And I want to work with this guy.

And I'm sure he felt similarly.

And I think it's a little bit of like a...

I don't want to call it a spousal relationship, but almost, you know, you're like, hey, like, like, I like you for who you are, the whole package, even though sometimes that package annoys me.

And I'm sure you say the same thing about me.