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The decade software ate the world

Intercom, Inc.

The most triumphant transfer of control from an original generation leader to a new CEO was surely that of Microsoft, which pivoted from chasing after Apple’s success in the consumer space under Steve Ballmer (don’t mention Nokia ) to successfully focusing on the cloud under Satya Nadella (please do mention Azure). And then there’s messaging.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Tidelift and Cloudflare

SaaStr

Michelle started the company during an economic downturn in 2009. And so we started to work on this in 2009. So we started CloudFlare in 2009 and today we have about 1400 people around the world. Because I think back to 2009 and it was really hard to get a job. Does that endanger the element of trust?

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Top 30 SaaS Companies in India

SmartKarrot

The company offers a data analytics platform based on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Clouds, and Microsoft Azure. Found in 2009 by Harishankaran Karunanidhi and Vivek Ravisankar, Hackerrank is a corporate company that offers a tech-hiring solution. Capillary Technologies. HackerRank.

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Starting Up In A Downturn with Cloudflare COO and Co-Founder Michelle Zatelyn (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Michelle started the company during an economic downturn in 2009. And so we started to work on this in 2009. So we started Cloudflare in 2009 and today we have about 1400 people around the world. So I’m going to answer your question with that frame of mind because I think back to 2009, and it was really hard to get a job.