

SaaStr 611: How to Scale a Platform and Ecosystem to $10B with Atlassian CRO Cameron Deatsch
Nov 28, 2022
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Atlassian's Origins
- Atlassian was founded in 2002 during a recession in Australia by Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar.
- They initially built Jira for software development project tracking and later Confluence for team collaboration.
Open Platform Philosophy
- Atlassian believes no single vendor can solve every business problem.
- They embrace an open platform and ecosystem approach, encouraging integration with other products.
Product-Led Growth
- Atlassian prioritizes a product-led, self-service model.
- They focus on automated sales funnels, content marketing, and empowering customers to find solutions independently.