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LV

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
590 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

You know, these cloud vendors are going to consolidate and it's going to be AWS TCP versus Azure.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

And but but really talking to our customers, we learned that there's going to be a lot more competition.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

And that's why I see successful firms like Snowflake, Datadog, you know, like these decisions are everywhere.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

And there's not there's never like a de facto answer.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

We're learning like there's a lot of analysis that goes into these decisions.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

And no one was powering that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

So I used to give a couple of analogies.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

I used to say, look, you're not going to buy a car without a Carfax report.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

We want to kind of be that player in the space for cloud where every decision has to go through us and we're that hub where decisions happen for cloud.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

And over time, the vision is that we're going to automate a lot more of those decisions.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

Right now, they're more static and sticky.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

But as certain parts of cloud commoditize and as vendor lock-in gets lesser and lesser with standards like Kubernetes and Istio taking shape,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

we'll probably be able to be a much more active decision-making tool than we are today.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

And I think that's a very big vision where even the cloud vendors are at our mercy when it comes to getting their deal flow.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

Three engineers, head of product and myself.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

Yes.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

I would say that would probably be, hmm,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

Oh, Google Sheets.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

I had a baby a couple of weeks ago and I have a toddler, so it's been maybe like two or three hours.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
They Track $15m in Cloud Spend, Make $17k/mo. How they plan to scale.

Yeah.