Dax Raad
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820 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 27 May
Dax Raad’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Yeah, that was kind of where our initial focus was.
Yeah, in terms of how we got into open source.
So after Ride Health kind of ended up in disaster, I took a job at a Series B stage startup.
At that time, for me, it was the biggest company I'd ever worked at.
And I eventually got put in a director role.
First time being a full-time manager with no other active programming tasks.
And I still wanted to program a lot.
So I ended up exploring a bunch of open source things at the time, you know, I like three or four hours of manager meetings every day.
But then outside of that, you know, I had time to explore open source, things like that.
And I started to build my own kind of crappy stuff.
And I came across SST, which had just launched, it was a
Maybe a couple months old.
That was Frank and Jay.
They both created this thing originally.
Started contributing to it.
They were raising a series.
They were raising a round.
They were kind of getting out of YC, raising a round.
I invested in that round.
And then a month later, I ended up joining the team and they gave me the money back as salary.
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