Episode 3 - The Commit Podcast by Hashnode
Topic: Supabase, Postgres, AI, and Launch Weeks with Paul Copplestone
Host: Sandeep Panda, Co-founder, Hashnode.
In Episode 3 of The Commit Podcast, we engage in an enlightening conversation with Paul Copplestone, CEO and Founder of Supabase. We explore the intricate layers of building and scaling a tech startup. This episode provides an in-depth look at the evolution of Supabase, the strategic decisions behind its growth, and insights into the tech startup ecosystem.
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
00:36 - Introduction to Paul and Supabase
02:04 - Supabase origin story
04:20 - Open-source's role to Supabase's growth
06:01 - Supabase AI Clippy bot's origin story
10:39 - Managed databases or Database as a Service (DBaaS)
12:02 - Why Postgres is winning over MySQL?
12:44 - Supabase's strategy to go beyond Postgres
15:44 - Adopting AI fast by launching Postgres Vector database
19:34 - Hosting successful "Launch Weeks", the strategy
26:17 - Do you still contribute to Supabase codebase?
29:02 - Tips to hire the best talent as a founder
34:06 - What's next for Supabase?
Links mentioned during the podcast:
1. Supabase - https://supabase.com/
2. Supbase on GitHub: https://github.com/supabase/supabase
3. Supabase Launch week: https://supabase.com/launch-week
Connect with us:
Hashnode:
https://hashnode.com
Follow us on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/hashnode
Connect with Sandeep Panda:
https://sandeep.dev/blog, https://twitter.com/sandeepg33k
Connect with Paul Copplestone:
https://twitter.com/kiwicopple, https://paul.copplest.one/
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