SaaStr

MARCH 31, 2022

This episode is an excerpt from a session at SaaStr Scale. And it’s one of the three large cloud vendors that we all know: Microsoft, AWS, and Google. AWS’s marketplace has seen 1.5 But also it’s allowed us to get much closer to our provider, I mean, we host and run 100% on AWS, but pull data from everywhere.

Scale 206

Scale Marketplace as a Service Cloud SaaS Payments 206

Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

I’m referring to the full spectrum of business execution, from product management to design to engineering to marketing to sales to support and all the other functions needed to scale a business. Basic marketing and selling at a global scale is becoming easy too. The second army are your main competitors. Mid-stage startups.

Software Review 224

Software Review Outsourcing Services Software Outsourced Development 224

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 24, 2018

I joined intercom remotely two years ago as the first person in Sydney, and since then we have scaled the APAC team (lovingly referred to as the APAC Alliance) to almost 20 people across 4 countries. Due to our rapid growth, we needed to scale the team remotely before opening an office.

Sales Hiring 149

Sales Hiring Company Culture Scale Customer Support 149

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?”

Cloud 100

Cloud Scale AWS Machine Learning 100

SaaStr

JANUARY 28, 2020

And I remember being at that Dreamforce in 2009, which was awful. Hey, I want you to go talk to somebody else and refer somebody into that job because you’ve networked so much. So on a scale of one to 10, what type of feedback do you want? ” I’m like, that sounds awful. I mean, literally.

Sales Hiring 205

Sales Hiring Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Recruiting 205

Sylvia Ng

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Proven ability to scale a start-up from the ground up. Experience scaling and improving performance on evolving software and web applications. Previous experience scaling a social media account to impressive numbers. Prior experience with building architectural patterns for large, high-scale web applications.

Engineering 74

Engineering Growth Hacking Scale Social Media 74

SaaStr

MAY 14, 2019

Mikkel : Well again, the public cloud, AWS, was the dominant leader. We are seeing platform shifts from how they traditionally run their infrastructure and services and business to seeing them run that stuff on AWS. Just scaling software. Obviously that’s not really so relevant today.

Cloud 188

Cloud Sales Recruiting Scale AWS 188