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Armon Dadgar

7 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 10, 2018 by Armon Dadgar · said 3 times in 3 episodes since 2018 · across every show →

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Aug 10, 2018 negative
Opinion
Dadgar: Major cloud providers prioritize cheap scale over best-quality software
“What you tend to get from cloud scale is they're not there to build the best version of a thing. They're there to build, you know, the cheap thing that goes to scale.”
Armon Dadgar Aug 10, 2018 ▶ 11:59 20VC: Why Founding Your First Company Is Like Learning Through A Thousand Paper Cuts, The 3 Core Phases to Product Adoption and Why Valuation Obsession Must Change In The Valley with Armon Dadgar, Founder & CTO @ Hashicorp
Aug 10, 2018 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Dadgar: Cloud providers will only build infrastructure for their own platforms
“All of these clouds are going to build infrastructure that are tailored for Their own platforms.”
Armon Dadgar Aug 10, 2018 ▶ 12:41 20VC: Why Founding Your First Company Is Like Learning Through A Thousand Paper Cuts, The 3 Core Phases to Product Adoption and Why Valuation Obsession Must Change In The Valley with Armon Dadgar, Founder & CTO @ Hashicorp
Aug 10, 2018
Insight
Dadgar: Growing a company shifts founder work from coding to talking
“As you go from sort of a two-person company, what you spend most of your time doing is typing silently. As the business grows, you know, now I find myself rarely typing, but talking frequently.”
Armon Dadgar Aug 10, 2018 ▶ 22:47 20VC: Why Founding Your First Company Is Like Learning Through A Thousand Paper Cuts, The 3 Core Phases to Product Adoption and Why Valuation Obsession Must Change In The Valley with Armon Dadgar, Founder & CTO @ Hashicorp
Aug 10, 2018
Insight
Dadgar: Edit long-form writing down to one page to build succinct communication skills
“Another thing that I find very helpful is writing. So actually saying, okay, I'm going to write a blog post, or I'm going to write a white paper that tries to convey this idea. And my first pass is 10 pages. Okay, well, how do I get this down to five pages? Ho…”
Armon Dadgar Aug 10, 2018 ▶ 23:35 20VC: Why Founding Your First Company Is Like Learning Through A Thousand Paper Cuts, The 3 Core Phases to Product Adoption and Why Valuation Obsession Must Change In The Valley with Armon Dadgar, Founder & CTO @ Hashicorp
Aug 10, 2018 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Dadgar: HashiCorp delayed commercialization until completing six core open-source tools
“The promise we made with our investors was, if we're going to raise our Series A at the time, you know, I don't want to focus on commercialization until we've had a chance to complete our open source vision, and I think so at the time when we were sort of fund…”
Armon Dadgar Aug 10, 2018 ▶ 8:20 20VC: Why Founding Your First Company Is Like Learning Through A Thousand Paper Cuts, The 3 Core Phases to Product Adoption and Why Valuation Obsession Must Change In The Valley with Armon Dadgar, Founder & CTO @ Hashicorp
Aug 10, 2018 negative
Disclosure
Dadgar: HashiCorp missed the mark on several open-source products
“We didn't get all of the tools right. There's at least a few that I feel like we sort of missed the mark.”
Armon Dadgar Aug 10, 2018 ▶ 6:00 20VC: Why Founding Your First Company Is Like Learning Through A Thousand Paper Cuts, The 3 Core Phases to Product Adoption and Why Valuation Obsession Must Change In The Valley with Armon Dadgar, Founder & CTO @ Hashicorp
Aug 10, 2018 positive
Disclosure
Dadgar: HashiCorp originally created tools for themselves, not the market
“In some sense, for me and Mitchell, these aren't products we started off creating for the market. It was products we were creating for ourselves.”
Armon Dadgar Aug 10, 2018 ▶ 5:10 20VC: Why Founding Your First Company Is Like Learning Through A Thousand Paper Cuts, The 3 Core Phases to Product Adoption and Why Valuation Obsession Must Change In The Valley with Armon Dadgar, Founder & CTO @ Hashicorp
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