2011 AWS Innovation Leadership 
Intercom, Inc.
DECEMBER 31, 2019
It was in August 2011 that Marc Andreessen coined the famous phrase “ Software is eating the world ” in a Wall Street Journal op-ed. Apple survived the death of Steve Jobs in October 2011 under the thoughtful stewardship of Tim Cook, and continued to essentially be the iPhone company, while branching into wearables and services. .
SaaStr
OCTOBER 31, 2019
It was around that time about 12 years ago that Jeff Bezos launched AWS, and some of you may remember that, when he did this, Wall Street analysts were looking at him and saying, “Why would you take what’s already a very unprofitable business and drive it further into the red by investing in this AWS initiative?”
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SaaStr
DECEMBER 14, 2021
When it launched in 2011, Treasure Data’s positioning was a Hadoop-based big data warehouse in the cloud. The reality was that they were heavily relying on the enterprise deals closed by the leadership team. Even after that exciting third year of growth, leadership at Treasure Data began noticing the lack of product-market fit.
SaaStr
OCTOBER 16, 2020
In 2011 I got a call from Andrew Chen to come out and work for him at a startup that he was running, which was my first time working in a very, very rigorous environment, focused on user growth and experimentation. .” And it’s like, when you look at those trying to innovate in serving newly remotely teams.
SaaStr
OCTOBER 25, 2019
Why does Liat reject the notion of “hands off leadership?”. I think in general it’s only fair to the team, especially to those top performers, for the leadership of that organization to address performance issues as soon as possible. I don’t think leadership is about pure delegation nor about micromanagement.
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