SaaStr
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
Jason Lemkin: I think I noticed a pattern, and I wrote it up a couple of years ago and refreshed it, and then I’ll add a new anecdote. And the best CTO I know in the world is the CEO. Then I was the CTO at another YC company, Standard Treasury, acquired by Silicon Valley Bank. But they got bought by Silicon Valley Bank.
SaaStr
MAY 8, 2019
Every week we’ll be rolling out new winners until we get to the very pinnacle of our list. From 2004-2009 he was a partner at Greylock. Jeff Lawson began his career as Founder, CEO and CTO of Versity.com, a venture he embarked on part way through his time at the University of Michigan. He was the CFO of SQA and Orange Nassau.
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Crafty CTO
OCTOBER 17, 2023
My father passed away in 2009, but his imprint is still palpable there on the lake—nowhere more strongly than on the bookshelves. I was fortunate to be able to spend three weeks at the family lake house in northwestern Michigan in August. My son John and his wife Julie were able to join us for one of our weeks.
User Pilot
MARCH 7, 2024
Sima Banijamali : “I started in tech in 2009, and in 2010 I moved to Sweden from Iran and started studying. I approached the challenge of proving myself by pretty much consistently working harder and longer through much of my career. […] Now, as a new mum – it has forced me to find more balance.
ProfitWell
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
RevOps isn’t new—some form of revenue operations has been around for a very long time, it simply lacked a title. When Co-founder and CTO of Chargify , Michael Klett isn’t brewing his own beer, he’s crafting billing experiences. Chargify launched in 2009, and the goal was to help SaaS bill and collect revenue. Key takeaways.
Andreessen Horowitz
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
About My First 16 Our new video podcast series My First 16 features interviews with founders and CEOs of fintech companies about how they acquired their initial customers and the hard lessons they learned along the way. And we felt that we couldn’t fail them and fail these new customers coming in at the same time.
SaaStr
MARCH 20, 2019
Prior to founding Twilio, Jeff was the Founder & CTO @ Nine Star Inc and enjoyed a spell at Amazon as a Technical Product Manager. How did they formulate and approach creating a new set of values with the 2 companies coming together? Prior to founding Twilio, Jeff was the founder and CTO at Nine Star Inc. Just to name a few.
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