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The SaaS Apocalypse: Who Lives & Who Dies | Insight Partners Co-Founder, Jerry Murdock · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Feb 28, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 6:05 Jerry Murdock People couldn't afford to build websites with, uh, Sun, Sun servers and Oracle databases, which were expensive, but the lamp sack came out, which was Linux, Apache, web server, um, MySQL database and PHP front end development tool.

20Sales: Scaling Snowflake from $0-$3BN in ARR | Snowflake vs Databricks: My Biggest Lessons | Why Customer Success is BS and What Replaces It with Chris Chris Degnan Oct 10, 2025 · 1 mention

20Growth: Meta CMO Alex Schultz on How All Founders Have to Change Their Marketing Playbook in a World of AI | Is AI Plateauing, What it Means if China Wins the AI Race and Why Zuck is a Generational Leader Sep 5, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 33:41 Alex Schultz We couldn't exist without MySQL, PHP, all of these things, Memcache, OpenCompute, all of those things were critical to us existing as a company.

Bret Taylor: Why Pre-Training is for Morons & Companies Will Build Their Own Software | E1209 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Oct 2, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 39:44 Bret Taylor Built and financed by some of the hyperscalers, um, in partnership with the research labs, and that we would eventually have a meaningful open source model or two, the equivalent of Postgres and MySQL in the database market that would come… 2 times in the scene

Danny Rimer: The Biggest Lessons from Missing Snap, Airbnb, Spotify and Facebook | E1166 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jun 17, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:19:39 Danny Rimer The first was, you know, I joined the board of MySQL after having lost the deal, so I,

Tom Blomfield: Do the Best All Raise Pre-Demo Day & YC's Fundraising Advice to Startups | E 1152 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings May 13, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 48:46 Tom Blomfield MySQL wrappers or AWS wrappers or something like, you know, it's the same kind of logic applies.

Jeff Seibert: Why OpenAI Will Become an Infrastructure Play | E1085 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Nov 22, 2023 · 3 mentions

Miles Grimshaw: The 5 Pillars of Venture Capital & Why Co-Pilot is an Incumbent Strategy | E1061 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Sep 18, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:24:04 Miles Grimshaw Which might not look like an applications, right, in the way that we think of them, but might look more like, you know, this control center idea will, um, have profound amounts of value to them, um, and will probably also pull through even…

Richard Socher: The 3 Biggest Barriers to Building AGI; AI Startups vs Incumbents | E1050 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Aug 18, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 26:25 Richard Socher If you just want to build a smaller thing, use some MySQL open source database, and there's a bunch of others in between.

Amjad Masad: How I Founded Replit; Zuck's Famous Saying; Will TikTok be banned? | E987 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Mar 11, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 30:36 Amjad Masad And, and so you, you had a, you know, college student like, uh, like Zuck, you know, build a site that reaches, uh, reached a 1,000,000,001 billions of people because he used like PHP and MySQL and a bunch of libraries that were all…

20VC: YC's Daniel Gross on How YC Can Democratise AI & Reduce Incumbency Advantages, Why ML Enabled Software Will Eat The Software That Ate The World & Whether AI Will Produce Independent Companies or Be Technology within Incumbents Aug 21, 2017 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 22:04 Daniel Gross An Oracle or a MySQL, that is to say, a company that empowers all the verticals, because I think the incumbents today, Google and Amazon, Microsoft and Apple, to some extent, are far less naive than the incumbents in Oracle's time, and so…

20VC: How Investors Can Get Into The Best Deals & Why Founders First Point Of Contact Should Be With The Investment Decision-Maker with Spencer Kimball, Founder & CEO @ Cockroach Labs Apr 14, 2017 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 3:48 Spencer Kimball So there was no way that the databases that they were using at that point was MySQL could keep up. 2 times in the scene

20VC: Biggest Takeaways From Working With Paul Graham and Jessica Livingston, Why You Should Put Off Hiring For As Long As Possible & Why Seed Stage Investing Is All About Optimising The Top Of The Funnel with Harj Taggar, Founder & CEO @ Triplebyte Jan 20, 2017 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 25:58 unnamed speaker To think about like running your own hiring process versus just using triple byte as being as outdated as hiring engineers to build a database from scratch versus just using MySQL or Postgres.
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