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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Tidelift and Cloudflare

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Finally, before YesWare, she was VP of Sales @ Engine Yard, where she tripled monthly recurring revenue, over the course of her 3+ year tenure, in 3 key leadership roles. You know, the last time we did this, it was, I think, February 2019, so just a little over a year ago. And I remember AWS was growing really quickly.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Byron Deeter, Elliott Robinson, Henry Schuck, and Jason Lemkin

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If you look back on February 5th, 2019, which was the SaaStr Annual, hopefully many of you were there in person, we gave the state of the cloud presentation and talked about the power of the industry, and the power that’s been building in terms of market capitalization of just the public cloud companies and what they show.

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The Answers to Scaling, Hiring, and Everything Else: A SaaStr Europa AMA with SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin (Pod 585 + Video)

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For a long time, until this boom, until the 2019-2021 boom, crossover funds would be very careful. I’m going to get the numbers wrong, I think Amazon has 10,000 open positions out in AWS. I think Azure’s like 7,000, Google. Jason Lemkin: Crossover funds can go where it’s greener. We’re still learning.

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

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And I remember like AWS was growing really quickly. And at the time there was a big debate of, “Will big companies ever really use AWS?” I mean them an Azure, like they’ve just had tremendous success, but 10 years ago that wasn’t a given. And so you got to really hire a leadership team better than you.