alphalist.CTO Podcast - For CTOs and Technical Leaders
#129 - $32B Lessons: Building CTO Teams, Rapid Innovation, and Staying Customer-Connected with Solal Raveh
18 Sep 2025
What does it take to build a company worth $32 billion? Solal Raveh, CTO Product Infrastructure at Wiz, shares hard-won lessons from scaling technical teams during one of the fastest-growing security companies in history. Learn how Wiz evolved their CTO office from traditional team building to rapid innovation incubation, why geographic team cloning failed spectacularly, and how staying customer-connected drives product decisions. Discover the three-fold mission of modern CTO roles, the shift from measuring finished features to tracking innovation velocity, and why technical leaders must balance automation expertise with people-first thinking. Technical leaders will gain insights into organizing global remote teams around domain expertise, implementing 3-hour threat response cycles, and building enterprise-ready infrastructure while maintaining startup agility.
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