Intercom, Inc.
DECEMBER 31, 2019
Inspired by Andreessen’s maxim, in 2014 Benedict Evans coined the phrase “ Mobile is eating the world ,” which in retrospect feels like it downplayed just how much our daily lives have become consumed by our smartphones. It is very possible that no other company has done as much to shape our decade as Jeff Bezos’s behemoth. Rise of mobile.
Frontegg
MAY 27, 2021
This innovative software tool is a proven and tested customer engagement booster. Founded : 2011 Known customers: Facebook, IBM, Microsoft, AWS, Unity, Udemy, Shopify Price starts at: $38/month per user. #2 Founded: 2014 Known customers: Doppler, BareMetrics, Heap, Clever, Cisco, CrunchBase Price starts at: $99/month per project. #10
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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?”
SaaStr
DECEMBER 14, 2021
As Ohta says, “Around 2014 in Q4, we were about to cross a $2.5 Commoditization From AWS & Google Cloud. The platform innovations slowed temporarily, which drove churn higher. The product grew more mature, with three main functions: data collection, data warehouse, and data analysis. . The Graveyard: $10 Million ARR.
SaaStr
JANUARY 28, 2020
So, Aaron and I wrote a book together in 2014 or something. And I remember being at that Dreamforce in 2009, which was awful. ” I’m like, that sounds awful. But in these big Fortune 500 companies, their incentive in innovation to bring in, but it’s like one or two a year, but they might buy more.
Intercom, Inc.
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
2011-2014 – MongoDB. 2014-2017 – MongoDB and Elasticsearch. Internally, too, we were suffering – our infrastructure team spent nearly all their time keeping user storage alive, and it was not the sort of problem that we could solve by spending more with AWS. Evaluating AWS Databases. Time to make a change.
SaaStr
DECEMBER 13, 2019
I think the key thing that I had realized after several years in Her Majesty’s United Kingdom, it really centers on the fact that a lot of the technology that I was seeing was really, a lot of the innovation was happening in the Bay area. And then helping being able to drive innovation across the company.
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