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Building a 4 billion dollar data platform: Inside dbt Labs’ unconventional path | Tristan Handy (Co-founder and CEO, ex-RJMetrics, Squarespace)

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Navigating Consultancy to Software Transformation

This chapter explores the journey from running a consultancy to transitioning into a software company, highlighting the benefits of deep customer engagement and founder autonomy. The discussion covers the challenges faced at different growth stages, including scaling an open-source product while managing client relations and technical debt. Insights on innovation, team dynamics, and creating value propositions for enterprise customers are shared, underscoring the importance of adapting strategies for sustainable growth.

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