Sramana Mitra: What has changed in the market in the last six years? What are the big trends that are affecting your business? David Barrett: I would say the collapse of the conference industry. For a while, there were accounting conferences where everyone would show up and pitch, but all that fell apart.
A Fortune Business Insight report released earlier this year estimates the global DevOps tool market to grow at 19% CAGR to $15 billion by 2026. Last month, San Francisco-based PagerDuty (NYSE: PD) announced its second quarter results that impressed the market.
Derek Steer: I worked in the analytics team under Pete who was an absolutely fantastic leader. He taught me a lot about businesses, how to operate within businesses, and think analytically about advancing businesses. He also ended up connecting me with the people who I eventually would start Mode with.
I first interviewed Dave in 2014. I suggest you read that interview first before reading this one. This discussion is a terrific back and forth on a wide-ranging set of topics, including FinTech. Very, very interesting!
In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here: 505th 1Mby1M Roundtable October 15, 2020: With Elizabeth Yin, Hustle Fund
Elizabeth Yin is General Partner at Hustle Fund, a pre-seed investment firm.
Earlier this year, an IBIS World research report had projected online event ticket sales in the country to grow 9.5% to $13.2 billion in 2020. But like several other industries, the global pandemic has upended those forecasts significantly. San Francisco-based Eventbrite (NYSE:EB), a leading player in the industry, is struggling with its results as events
Analytics has been one of the most active areas of entrepreneurship in this past decade as data has exploded up and down the value chain. This is an exciting journey of a company in the space. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born and