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On The Frontier — 59 episodes

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Building AI Infra at Cloudflare - Dane Knecht (CTO, Cloudflare)

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Identity in the Age of AI - Arnab Bose (Chief Product Officer, Okta Platform)

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Building AI Products at Amazon & Amazon Q - Anoop Deoras (Director, AWS Agentic AI)

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Building AI Driven Workflows - Eoin Hinchy (CEO, Tines)

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Enterprise News - March 11 w/ Ron Miller (Editorial Director, Boldstart)

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Data Streaming for AI - Andrew Sellers (Head of Technology Strategy, Confluent)

7

AI Security in Coding Workflows - Ty Sbano (CISO, Vercel) & Emilio Escobar (CISO, Datadog)

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Driving Growth in Design & AI - Caroline Mack (COO, Spline AI)

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The Future of AI Agents - Joao Moura (CEO, CrewAI)

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Tactical Lessons from Founding 3 Companies - Ryan Denehy (CEO, Electric AI)

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Frontier AI Research & Agents in the IDE - Madhav Singhal (AI Engineer, Replit)

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Scaling MongoDB from Employee #8 - Meghan Gill (SVP Sales Ops, MongoDB)

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A Canva Deep Dive - Sandy Kory (Partner, HorizonVC)

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How Enterprise Software Powers Capital Markets - Sid Bala (CIO, Data & Analytics, BNY Mellon)

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A OneTrust Deep Dive - Kumar Gautam (Partner, Sands Capital)

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Enterprise Tech Behind Digital Banking - James Barney (Director Cloud Platform Eng, Ally Financial)

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Nvidia, Groq, HBM & What's Ahead for Semis (Doug O'Laughlin, Founder of Fabricated Knowledge)

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A Peek Behind the Hacker Curtain - Douglas Day (Top Grossing Hacker, HackerOne & Sr Security Eng, Elastic)

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Scaling Product & Operational Excellence - Charles Zedlewski (COO, Temporal & GM, Cloudera)

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AI Agent-Assisted Flow Engineering - Itamar Friedman (CEO, CodiumAI)

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State of Developer Tooling - Redmonk (James Governor & Kate Holterhoff)

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Time Management for Knowledge Workers - Matt Martin (CEO, Clockwise)

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Health 101 for Entrepreneurs - Ben Canning (Founder, We Hack Health)

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Replay: Doug O'Laughlin (Founder, Fabricated Knowledge) - A Detailed Primer on the Semiconductor Industry

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Nick Schrock (Founder, Dagster Labs & Co-Creator, GraphQL) - Facebook Eng Culture & Modern Data Stack Consolidation

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Zack Urlocker (Exec - Duo Security, MySQL, Zendesk, Gatsby/Netlify) - Driving Operational Excellence Across Four $1B+ Outcomes From $6-100M ARR+

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Utkarsh Ohm (Director of AI, Thoughtspot) - The Future of AI Powered Search & Analytics

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Hank Taylor (Fractional CMO & Former VP Marketing, Vercel) - How to Automate the SDR Function & Hiring Product Advocates

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Swati Raju (Head of Eng, Confluence Cloud, Atlassian) - AI's Impact on Workflows, On Prem to Cloud Transitions, Building Effective Remote Eng Teams

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Bobby Pinero (CEO, Equals) - Why Freemium Doesn't Always Work

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Fergal Reid (VP AI, Intercom) - Applied AI Insights from Shipping Fin (an LLM enabled chatbot)

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Chris Huskey (Partner, Octahedron Capital) - A Databricks Deep Dive

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#26 - Marten Mickos (CEO, HackerOne & prev CEO, MySQL & Eucalyptus Software) - The OG of Open Source, Lessons Learned Scaling Multiple Enterprise Software Startups, Tactical Leadership Learnings

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#25 - Kunal Agarwal (CEO, Dope Security) & Emilio Escobar (CISO, Datadog) - Deep Dive into SSE & SASE Security, The Convergence of Networking & Security

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#24 - Glen Kacher (Chief Investment Officer, Light Street Capital) - AI's Potential Impact on Public Software Companies, How to Conduct Rigorous Research, Lessons learned from Julian Robertson

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#23 - Ethan Schechter (VP Sales & 1st Sales Leader, Snyk) - "Trade Dollars for Speed", "The Minute You Stop They Win", and More Tactical Advice for Sales from Early Stage to Scale

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#22 - Kevin Wang (Chief Product Officer, Braze) - Scaling from Employee 5 to Public Company Exec, 0 to 1 Anecdotes and Advice for Early Stage Startups, Product Advice from early to scale

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#21 - David Dorman (VP Self Serve, Grafana) - Open Source GTM, Developer First Marketing, Product Marketing & Self Serve Tactics

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#20 - Alex Mackenzie (Tapestry VC) & Ian Livingstone (Snyk) - Round Table Explaining New Technologies - Javascript Runtimes, Edge Compute, Observability, Encryption, LLMs & AI

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#19 - Muji (Founder of Hhhypergrowth) - Data Infrastructure Trends, Operational vs Analytical Databases, Benefits of Edge Network Architectures, Emergence of SASE Security, Zero Trust Security

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#18 - Jake Saper (General Partner, Emergence Capital) - Moats in SaaS, AI's Impact on SaaS, Learnings from Salesforce, Zoom, Gusto & more

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#17 - Ian Swanson (CEO of Protect AI) & Emilio Escobar (CISO of Datadog) - Deep Dive into ML & AI Security, Emerging Attack Surfaces, MLSecOps, and LLMs Use in Adversarial and Defensive Security

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#16 - Jade Rubick (ex VPE at New Relic, Eng Advisor to Jeli, Flatfile, Mode, Maze & more) - Tactical Advice for Building Effective Eng Teams, Anti-Patterns for Eng Teams to Avoid

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#15 - Julia Schottenstein (Product Lead @ dbt) - Trends in Analytics Engineering, Data Transformation & Semantic Layer Deep Dive, Open Source to Cloud Product Learnings

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#14 - Kiersten Gaffney (CMO of Codefresh, Advisor to AtomicJar, CodeSee, Fermyon, Redis & more) - Detailed Market Tactics for Dev Tools Founders, How Early Stage Companies Should Approach Marketing

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#13 - Dan Scheinman (Board Member of Zoom, SentinelOne, Arista Networks) - Finding Outlier Founders & Angel Investing from Day One, Demystifying Public Boards, Winning in Competitive Markets

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#12 - Phillip Carter (Principal PM @ Honeycomb) - All The Hard Stuff when Building Products with LLMs, Actual Results from Leveraging AI

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#11 - Julian Alvarez (CEO of Logixboard) - Building and Scaling a Vertical SaaS Company, Explaining Freight Forwarding & the Supply Chain Industry

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#10 - Mia Wang (M&A Director at Cloudflare) & Oren Falkowitz (Co-Founder of Area 1 Security) - Demystifying the M&A Process, Tips for Founders on Executing a Smooth Process

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#9 Kyle Poyar (Operating Partner at Openview) - Detailed Tips & Tactics for PLG motions, Pricing & Packaging, Product Led Sales & Marketing Tips, and Specific Case Studies

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#8 Seth Rosen (Head of Data Products at Snyk, Co-Founder of Topcoat Data) - A Modern Data Stack Overview, How Product Management & Data Teams Work Together, Future Trends in Data

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#7 Brian Chambers (Chief Architect at Chick-Fil-A) - Technology Powering Fast Food, Enterprise Architecture, Edge Compute Use Cases, How New Technology is Adopted in Enterprises

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#6 Brian Douglas (Founder of OpenSauced, Dev Rel at Github & Netlify) - What is Developer Relations, How to Succeed at Dev Rel, Scaling Open Source Projects & Contribution

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#5 Matt Butcher (CEO, Fermyon) & Steve Manuel (CEO, Dylibso) - Why WebAssembly is the Future of Computing, Current Use Cases for Wasm, What to Expect in the Future

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#4 Doug O'Laughlin (@FoolAllTheTime) - Founder of Fabricated Knowledge, A Detailed Primer on the Semiconductor Industry, What Powers AI Under the Hood, Trends in Chips for the Future

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Jamin Ball - Partner at Altimeter Capital, Cloud Metrics, Macro Viewpoint for Founders, Backing Essential Companies, Trends in Cloud Data Infra

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Emilio Escobar - CISO of Datadog, How security companies can stand out from the noise, trust & safety vs security orgs, how enterprises manage security

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Damian Schenkelman - Principal Architect at Okta, Scaling from Employee 10 to Exit at Auth0

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