Developer Tooling

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To win developers in security, founders must build a devtool company
“If you want to get developers to use a security product, you have to build a developer tooling company not a security company.”
Guy Podjarny Oct 27, 2025 ▶ 13:17 He burned $4M to hit $100K ARR—but with 1 big change, he grew to $4.5M ARR in just 12 months. | G... · PMF Show
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Sinofsky: Near-term AI ecosystem energy will center on developer tooling
“The most exciting things that are going to be going on in the near term are in the tooling to enable the platform.”
Steven Sinofsky Aug 8, 2025 ▶ 54:44 Steven Sinofsky & Balaji Srinivasan on the Future of M&A, AI & Tech
a16z Insight
Sinofsky: Tooling is never a big business, driving irrational platform investment
“Tooling itself is never a really huge business because you have to have it. And so it's sort of this, well, if you have to have it, then there's going to be, there are going to be many alternatives and there are going to be some low priced ones, some high pric…”
Steven Sinofsky Aug 8, 2025 ▶ 55:57 Steven Sinofsky & Balaji Srinivasan on the Future of M&A, AI & Tech
MAD Insight
Podjarny: Developer-first security requires building a developer tooling company
“To achieve that, you need to build a developer tooling company, not a security company.”
Guy Podjarny Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 2:53 Fireside Chat: Guy Podjarny (Founder & President, Snyk) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)

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