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Future Founder Promise

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Conversations about building a high-growth startup in the developer tooling space with experts in their field. Learn about company building, leadership, engineering management, product development, and more. Hosted by Max Stoiber, co-founder & CEO of Stellate.

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  1. Sam Blinde — Engineering Manager & Senior Software Engineer At Nearform | Round 2

    Show Notes: Sam Blinde is an accomplished Engineering Manager and Senior Software Engineer at Nearform (formerly Formidable Labs), where she has been instrumental in leading and driving the development of cutting-edge projects for over two years. Sam brings extensive expertise in React, Redux,...

  2. Sam Blinde — Engineering Manager & Senior Software Engineer At Nearform

    Show Notes: Sam Blinde is an accomplished Engineering Manager and Senior Software Engineer at Nearform (formerly Formidable Labs), where she has been instrumental in leading and driving the development of cutting-edge projects for over two years. Sam brings extensive technical expertise in React,...

  3. Maria Constantine — Executive Operations Manager at Stellate

    Show Notes Maria Constantine, an educator turned startup generalist, is driven by a commitment to human-centric business practices. Presently, as the Executive Operations Manager at Stellate, she plays a pivotal role in achieving scalability through comprehensive strategies encompassing sales,...

  4. Brian Walters - Accessibility Expert at Nearform | “Normal People" | Better For Everyone | Inclusive Design | Accessibility Audit | Accessibility Standards | Accessibility DevTools | MVP Accessibility

    Show Notes: In this podcast episode, Andreas Heiberg hosts Brian Walters from Nearform (Formidable Labs) and Viktor Tortolero from Stellate. The discussion revolves around accessibility in web development. Brian, a seasoned software engineer with over 15 years of experience, emphasizes that...

  5. Meet The Team w/ Andreas Heiberg | Career Trajectory | Becoming A Manager | Startup Advice | Working At Stellate | Distributed Work | Mentors | Approximation Of Progress | AI | Question Everything

    Show Notes: Andreas Heiberg is an experienced entrepreneur and a software engineering leader with a passion for product development, space exploration, and nuclear energy. From shaping healthcare solutions at Babylon to optimizing global logistics at Gelato, Andreas brings a wealth of experience....

  6. Meet The Team w/ Victor Tortolero | Mexico | Self-Taught | Stellate | CLI5 | Startups | Company Culture | Becoming A Developer | Math | Remote Work | AI | Open Source | Mentors | Hotspot Mexico

    Show Notes: Victor Tortolero is a dedicated Senior Software Engineer at Stellate. He is specializing in front-end development, and has experience in open source. While his expertise lies in front-end development, Victor has also demonstrated proficiency in back-end tasks; consistently delivering...

  7. Meet The Team w/ Bogdan Soare | Origins | Early Tech Jobs | Startup Experiences | Travel & Remote Work | Career Highs & Lows | Async Collaboration | Stellate Experience | Connections | Future Outlook

    Show Notes: Hello. I'm Bogdan from Romania. I'm known for designing scalable digital systems, and my expertise is rooted in HTML/CSS/JS architecture. I’m driven by the pursuit of maintainable and reusable solutions and advocate for web apps that are both accessible and adaptable in our...

  8. Meet The Team w/ Van Riper | Community Liaison Work | MIT Days | Career High Points | Google Years | Fostering Remote Communities | Sense Of Belonging | GraphQL Community | Minimum Viable Communities

    Show Notes: In this “Meet The Team” episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Van Riper, a seasoned professional who brings a wealth of experience and passion for community work to the table. Van was the steward in the early days of a new developer community program that he helped start at...

  9. Meet The Team w/ Jovi De Croock: Origins; Consultancy Years; Open Source DNA; Joining Startups; Open Source Funding; GraphQL Ecosystem; Problem Solving | GraphQL’s Future; and more | Full Interview

    A “Meet The Team” FFP interview with Stellate Staff Software Engineer Jovi De Croock. Jovi is a software engineer who's very passionate about open-source, performance and developer-experience. He is part of the Preact and urql core teams. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with friends and...

  10. Guy Podjarny | Clip #04 | Invisible Security | Providing Value | Risk Reduction | ROI Calculator | Aligning On Price | Messaging Is Definition | Holding Complexity | Primary Bits | Core Messaging

    Show Notes: A FFP interview with Guy Podjarny. Guy is a renowned entrepreneur and technologist who currently serves as the co-founder and president at Snyk, a leading cloud-native security company. Guy also hosts of The Secure Developer podcast, and is an O'Reilly author. Prior to Snyk, Guy...

  11. Guy Podjarny | Clip #03 | Heavybit Environment | High Standards | Explosive Growth | Humility Culture | Unsolved Problems | Hiring Leadership | Replacing Executives | Heads Of X | Inflated Titles

    Show Notes: A FFP interview with Guy Podjarny. Guy is a renowned entrepreneur and technologist who currently serves as the co-founder and president at Snyk, a leading cloud-native security company. Guy also hosts of The Secure Developer podcast, and is an O'Reilly author. Prior to Snyk, Guy...

  12. Guy Podjarny | Clip #02 | Outside Perspective | Family Grounding | Managing Family Life | Importance Of Vacations | Inflection Points | Embracing Security | Depth vs. Breadth | Product Buyer Fit

    Show Notes: A FFP interview with Guy Podjarny. Guy is a renowned entrepreneur and technologist who currently serves as the co-founder and president at Snyk, a leading cloud-native security company. Guy also hosts of The Secure Developer podcast, and is an O'Reilly author. Prior to Snyk, Guy...

  13. Guy Podjarny | Clip #01 | Guy's Journey | Typical Week | Growing Quickly | Snyk & Blaze | Looking Ahead | Becoming A CTO | Big Picture | Quality Co-Founders | Israel Branch | Addictive Rollercoaster

    Show Notes: A FFP interview with Guy Podjarny. Guy is a renowned entrepreneur and technologist who currently serves as the co-founder and president at Snyk, a leading cloud-native security company. Guy also hosts of The Secure Developer podcast, and is an O'Reilly author. Prior to Snyk, Guy...

  14. Guy Podjarny, Founder of Snyk, on His Journey; Looking Ahead; Holistic Big Picture; Addictive Rollercoaster; Developer Tooling; Embracing Security; Hiring Leadership; Messaging; … | Full Interview

    Show Notes: A FFP interview with Guy Podjarny. Guy is a renowned entrepreneur and technologist who currently serves as the co-founder and president at Snyk, a leading cloud-native security company. Guy also hosts of The Secure Developer podcast, and is an O'Reilly author. Prior to Snyk, Guy...

  15. Guillermo Rauch | Clip #6 | Customers As Partners | Actionable Feedback Loop | Winning Means… | Metrics As Products | Guillermo’s Personal Evolution | Improving The World | Authenticity & Transparency

    A FFP interview with the CEO at Vercel, Guillermo Rauch. Guillermo is a highly accomplished fixture in the web development community with over a decade of experience in the field. He is widely recognized for his expertise and contributions, particularly for creating the popular JavaScript…

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  16. Guillermo Rauch | Clip #05 | Balancing Focus | Trusting Great Leaders | Stellar Feedback | Colleagues As Customers | No or Hell Yeah! | Scaling Yourself | Owing The Web | Absorbing Insights

    Show Notes: A FFP interview with the CEO at Vercel, Guillermo Rauch. Guillermo is a highly accomplished fixture in the web development community with over a decade of experience in the field. He is widely recognized for his expertise and contributions, particularly for creating the popular...

  17. Guillermo Rauch | Clip #04 | Staying Ahead | Reverse Engineering | Back Porting | “Democratizing” Technology Access | Typical CEO Day | Oversimplifying Problems | Driving Change | Powerful Metaphors

    Show Notes: A FFP interview with the CEO at Vercel, Guillermo Rauch. Guillermo is a highly accomplished fixture in the web development community with over a decade of experience in the field. He is widely recognized for his expertise and contributions, particularly for creating the popular...

  18. Guillermo Rauch | Clip #03 | Simple vs Easy | Engineering vs Shipping | Protecting Crown Jewels | Value System | Software At Scale | Enabling Features | Psychological Safety

    Show Notes: A FFP interview with the CEO at Vercel, Guillermo Rauch. Guillermo is a highly accomplished fixture in the web development community with over a decade of experience in the field. He is widely recognized for his expertise and contributions, particularly for creating the popular...

  19. Meet The Team w/ Julian Bauer from Overnice: Design Agency; Berlin Startup Scene; Juggling Multiple Startups; Brand Strategy; Good Founders; Trends & AI; Working w/ Stellate; and more | Full Interview

    A “Meet The Team” FFP interview with Stellate's first main designer Julian Bauer from the design agency Overnice. Here are a few lines in his own words about himself. Hi, I’m Julian, a self-taught designer and developer. I co-founded the brand and product design agency, Overnice, some years ago…

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  20. Guillermo Rauch | Clip 2 | Promoting Quickly | Celebration Culture | Best Feedback | North Star | Saying No | “Hell Yes!” Decisions | Customer Delight | And vs Or Products | Dismissing React

    Show Notes: A FFP interview with the CEO at Vercel, Guillermo Rauch. Guillermo is a highly accomplished fixture in the web development community with over a decade of experience in the field. He is widely recognized for his expertise and contributions, particularly for creating the popular...

  21. Guillermo Rauch | Clip 1 | Unearthing & Fostering Talent | Community Building | Best Hires | Great Product People | Product Ownership | Vercel CLI | Spectrum Of Abstractions | API-First Orgs | ChatGPT

    Show Notes: A FFP interview with the CEO at Vercel, Guillermo Rauch. Guillermo is a highly accomplished fixture in the web development community with over a decade of experience in the field. He is widely recognized for his expertise and contributions, particularly for creating the popular...

  22. Guillermo Rauch, CEO @ Vercel, on Fostering Talent; Community Building; Best Hires; API-First Companies; ChatGPT; Customer Delight; Most Valuable Feedback; Improving The World; … | Full Interview

    Show Notes: A FFP interview with the CEO at Vercel, Guillermo Rauch. Guillermo is a highly accomplished fixture in the web development community with over a decade of experience in the field. He is widely recognized for his expertise and contributions, particularly for creating the popular...

  23. Meet The Team w/ Jenald Villena, Global People Operations Manager @Stellate | Breaking Into Tech | Sense Of Community | Caring For Others | People Operations Value | Learning-Driven… | Full Interview

    A “Meet The Team” FFP interview with Stellate's Global People Operations Manager Jenald Villena. Here are a few lines in his own words about himself. Hi! I’m Jenald, the Global People Operations Manager at Stellate. I have experience scaling micro-sized to medium-sized tech startups. I’m…

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  24. Meet The Team w/ Marko Locher, Head of Customer Success @Stellate | Support & Customer Success | Getting into Startups | Voicing Ideas | Hustle Culture | Joining Stellate | European Startup Ecosystem

    A “Meet The Team” FFP interview with Stellate's Head of Customer Success Marko Locher. Marko is an experienced Customer Success professional with a history of working in developer tooling and startups. He spent the last couple of years learning all about and helping people with Continuous...

  25. Lauren Bell | Clip #05 | Parents & Time | Parenting & Startup Life | Lee Bryon | Social & Self Time | Empathy For Parents | Intentionality | "Self-Eliminating" Job Candidates

    A FFP interview with Stellate's Full-Cycle Recruiter Lauren Bell. Lauren has a unique background of being part of an events startup. From the “just an idea” stage to helping operate and scale the company for 8.5 years. Lauren has owned the recruiting, people ops / HR, training, and onboarding...

  26. Lauren Bell | Clip #04 | Applying Learnings | Cross-Departmental Management | Joys Of Startups | Progress Over Perfection | Career Changes | Jumping Into Tech | Becoming A Parent | Supportive Teams

    A FFP interview with Stellate's Full-Cycle Recruiter Lauren Bell. Lauren has a unique background of being part of an events startup. From the “just an idea” stage to helping operate and scale the company for 8.5 years. Lauren has owned the recruiting, people ops / HR, training, and onboarding...

  27. Lauren Bell | Clip #03 | Transitioning Into Tech | Ramp Up Efficiency | Huge Change | Support Tooling | Slack Resistance | Old School Companies | Ultimate Signal For Growth

    A FFP interview with Stellate's Full-Cycle Recruiter Lauren Bell. Lauren has a unique background of being part of an events startup. From the “just an idea” stage to helping operate and scale the company for 8.5 years. Lauren has owned the recruiting, people ops / HR, training, and onboarding...

  28. Lauren Bell | Clip 02 | Finding Rare People | Mutual Testing | Asking Hard Questions | Impressive Self-Awareness | Gravitating Towards People | Jumping Into Challenges | Initial Startup Intimidations

    A FFP interview with Stellate's Full-Cycle Recruiter Lauren Bell. Lauren has a unique background of being part of an events startup. From the “just an idea” stage to helping operate and scale the company for 8.5 years. Lauren has owned the recruiting, people ops / HR, training, and onboarding...

  29. Lauren Bell | Clip #01 | Recruiting Journey | College Goals | Career Path | Embracing Growth Mindset | Passion For People | Joining A Startup | Stretching Yourself | Earning Years | Slope vs Intercept

    A FFP interview with Stellate's Full-Cycle Recruiter Lauren Bell. Lauren has a unique background of being part of an events startup. From the “just an idea” stage to helping operate and scale the company for 8.5 years. Lauren has owned the recruiting, people ops / HR, training, and onboarding...

  30. Lauren Bell – Full-Cycle Recruiter at Stellate on her Journey into Recruiting; Career Path; Embracing Growth; Passion for People; Stretching Yourself; Earning Years; Taking Chances; … | Full Interview

    A FFP interview with Stellate's Full-Cycle Recruiter Lauren Bell. Lauren has a unique background of being part of an events startup. From the “just an idea” stage to helping operate and scale the company for 8.5 years. Lauren has owned the recruiting, people ops / HR, training, and onboarding...

  31. Stephan Schneider | Clip #04 | Main Stellate Learnings | Striving For Excellence | Frequent Retrospectives | Liked-Learned-Long For | Overstepping | Developer Buy In | Alignment Phase | Feeling Heard

    A FFP interview with Stellate Software Engineer Stephan Schneider. Stephan is a Berlin based software engineer with a deep love for backend logic and a living example that attending meetups can help your career progression. He started working for Contentful after being on one of the meetups they...

  32. Stephan Schneider | Clip #03 | New Job | GraphQL Love | Quitting Beloved Job | Joining Small Startup | Productive Pair Programming | Flow State | Feeling Productive | Starting vs Proceeding

    A FFP interview with Stellate Software Engineer Stephan Schneider. Stephan is a Berlin based software engineer with a deep love for backend logic and a living example that attending meetups can help your career progression. He started working for Contentful after being on one of the meetups they...

  33. Stephan Schneider | Clip #02 | Dream Job | Back-End Attraction | Community Adoption Benefits | Facebook’s Recruiting Masterstroke | Longing To Learn | Triangulating Feedback | “Listening To Listen”

    A FFP interview with Stellate Software Engineer Stephan Schneider. Stephan is a Berlin based software engineer with a deep love for backend logic and a living example that attending meetups can help your career progression. He started working for Contentful after being on one of the meetups they...

  34. Stephan Schneider | Clip #01 | Getting Into Coding | Love For Hardware | Overclocking CPUs | Science Experiments w/ Kids | Outdated University Classes | Leaving University | First Job

    A FFP interview with Stellate Software Engineer Stephan Schneider. Stephan is a Berlin based software engineer with a deep love for backend logic and a living example that attending meetups can help your career progression. He started working for Contentful after being on one of the meetups they...

  35. Stephan Schneider, Stellate Software Engineer, on Getting Into Coding; University Classes; Backend Passion; Dream Job; Triangulating Feedback; Effective Reflection; Learning Culture;… | Full Interview

    A FFP interview with Stellate Software Engineer Stephan Schneider. Stephan is a Berlin based software engineer with a deep love for backend logic and a living example that attending meetups can help your career progression. He started working for Contentful after being on one of the meetups they...

  36. Laura Tacho | #05 | Obvious Coaching Benefits | Coaching Misconceptions | Maintaining Excellence | Finding Coaches | "Chemistry Test" | Practice Space | Winging Leadership | Skiing Instructor Training

    A Future Founder Promise podcast clip from the full interview with the former VP of engineering and engineering leadership coach Laura Tacho. Laura helps with building high-performing dev teams. Previously she was leading engineering teams at Codeship and CloudBees. She partners with software...

  37. Laura Tacho | #04 | What Is Coaching? | Coaching Stigma | "Next Level Of Greatness" | Outside Perspectives | Common Leadership Problems | "Coaching For Everyone " | Addressing Fears | Building Trust

    A Future Founder Promise podcast clip from the full interview with the former VP of engineering and engineering leadership coach Laura Tacho. Laura helps with building high-performing dev teams. Previously she was leading engineering teams at Codeship and CloudBees. She partners with software...

  38. Laura Tacho | #03 | Owning Developer Experience | Autonomous Teams | Tips For ICs | Developer Productivity | Relevant Metrics | SPACE Framework | Applied FOMO | People-Process-Platform | Small Changes

    A Future Founder Promise podcast clip from the full interview with the former VP of engineering and engineering leadership coach Laura Tacho. Laura helps with building high-performing dev teams. Previously she was leading engineering teams at Codeship and CloudBees. She partners with software...

  39. Laura Tacho | #02 | DORA Metrics | Assessing Engineering Orgs | Productivity Proxies | SPACE Framework | Developer Experience Focus | Executive Pressure | Providing Customer Value | Closing Loops

    A Future Founder Promise podcast clip from the full interview with the former VP of engineering and engineering leadership coach Laura Tacho. Laura helps with building high-performing dev teams. Previously she was leading engineering teams at Codeship and CloudBees. She partners with software...

  40. Laura Tacho | #01 | Measuring Developer Productivity | Productivity Definitions | DX | Automatically Generated Metrics | Productivity vs Effectiveness | Survey Metrics | "Elite Teams" | Telemetry Data

    A Future Founder Promise podcast clip from the full interview with the former VP of engineering and engineering leadership coach Laura Tacho. Laura helps with building high-performing dev teams. Previously she was leading engineering teams at Codeship and CloudBees. She partners with software...

  41. Engineering Leadership Coach Laura Tacho on Measuring Developer Productivity, Elite Teams, Pressure Localisation, DX, and beyond | Full Conversation

    A FFP interview with the former VP of engineering and engineering leadership coach Laura Tacho. Laura helps with building high-performing dev teams. Previously she was leading engineering teams at Codeship and CloudBees. She partners with software engineering managers and executives to level up...

  42. Phil Plückthun | #05 | Startup Joining Advice | Checking Vibes | Commitment To Improve | Growing Together | Joining Stellate | Good At Ideas And Hunches | Helping Customers | The Most Difficult Thing

    A Future Founder Promise podcast clip from the "Stellate Office Hour" interview with Phil Plückthun, Staff Software Engineer at Stellate. Phil Plückthun is a veteran open source developer who created the GraphQL client urql, and he was also hire #01 at Stellate. Phil has been working with the...

  43. Phil Plückthun | #04 | Starting at GraphCDN | Unexplored Niche | Unbounded Space | Leaving Formidable Labs | Company Culture Value | Caring About Employees | Putting People First

    A Future Founder Promise podcast clip from the "Stellate Office Hour" interview with Phil Plückthun, Staff Software Engineer at Stellate. Phil Plückthun is a veteran open source developer who created the GraphQL client urql, and he was also hire #01 at Stellate. Phil has been working with the...

  44. Phil Plückthun | #03 | GraphQL Client urql Beginnings | First Principle Novelty | Addressed Problems | Incubated at Formidable | Bias Avoidance | Unopinionated and Flexible Design Principles

    A Future Founder Promise podcast clip from the "Stellate Office Hour" interview with Phil Plückthun, Staff Software Engineer at Stellate. Phil Plückthun is a veteran open source developer who created the GraphQL client urql, and he was also hire #01 at Stellate. Phil has been working with the...

  45. Phil Plückthun | #02 | First Job | Startup Phase | Early React | Early Styled Components | React Evolution | Basic React | Community Pendulum Swings | Getting Into GraphQL

    A Future Founder Promise podcast clip from the "Stellate Office Hour" interview with Phil Plückthun, Staff Software Engineer at Stellate. Phil Plückthun is a veteran open source developer who created the GraphQL client urql, and he was also hire #01 at Stellate. Phil has been working with the...

  46. Phil Plückthun | #01 | Getting Into Coding | University vs Self-Taught | Creating From Nothing | Learning And Discovery | Abundance Of Routes | University Curricula | Expert Courses

    A Future Founder Promise podcast clip from the "Stellate Office Hour" interview with Phil Plückthun, Staff Software Engineer at Stellate. Phil Plückthun is a veteran open source developer who created the GraphQL client urql, and he was also hire #01 at Stellate. Phil has been working with the...

  47. Open Source Developer Phil Plückthun | Stellate Office Hours Interview | Full Conversation

    A Stellate Office Hour interview for the Future Founder Promise Podcast with Phil Plückthun, Staff Software Engineer at Stellate. Phil Plückthun is a veteran open source developer who created the GraphQL client urql, and he was also hire #01 at Stellate. Phil has been working with the React...

  48. Thomas Heyenbrock | #06 | Excitement About Stellate's Impact | Fixing Customer Problems | Scaling The Stellate Team | Huge Opportunities

    A Future Founder Promise Podcast clip from the "Stellate Office Hour" interview with Thomas Heyenbrock, Staff Software Engineer at Stellate. Thomas worked as a Data Scientist, and was also the “Head of Analytics” at Finanzchef24, before he joined Stellate. Right now he is wearing multiple hats;...

  49. Thomas Heyenbrock | #05 | Stellate Experience | Going Remote First | Early Stage Differences | Mission Sessions | Vision And Why | Leveling People Up

    A Future Founder Promise Podcast clip from the "Stellate Office Hour" interview with Thomas Heyenbrock, Staff Software Engineer at Stellate. Thomas worked as a Data Scientist, and was also the “Head of Analytics” at Finanzchef24, before he joined Stellate. Right now he is wearing multiple hats;...

  50. Thomas Heyenbrock | #04 | Managing Split Roles | Joining GraphCDN | Analytics Idea | To Cache Or Not To Cache | Interview Process

    A Future Founder Promise Podcast clip from the "Stellate Office Hour" interview with Thomas Heyenbrock, Staff Software Engineer at Stellate. Thomas worked as a Data Scientist, and was also the “Head of Analytics” at Finanzchef24, before he joined Stellate. Right now he is wearing multiple hats;...

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