Frank Slootman

3 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Sep 28, 2023 by Laura Behrens Wu · said 43 times in 2 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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Sep 28, 2023 positive
Disclosure
Behrens Wu sends an unfiltered company-wide email every Sunday
“And I've been doing it every Sunday since. It's like almost, I think, year and a half, two years now, and it's something that the team really is looking forward to. Like I, and I'm kind of embraced the same style, like the same direction as he was describing, …”
Laura Behrens Wu Sep 28, 2023 ▶ 53:39 How young outsiders changed the shipping industry | Laura Behrens Wu (Shippo)
Feb 26, 2026 negative
Insight
Degnan: Silicon Valley wealth is driven by luck, not exceptional ability
“People in Silicon Valley Think because they've made a lot of money that they're exceptional. And that's not true. There's so much luck that's involved in, in, in what we do.”
Chris Degnan Feb 26, 2026 ▶ 8:27 Snowflake’s first sales hire on scaling from $0 to $3.5B | Chris Degnan (Former CRO, Snowflake)
Feb 26, 2026 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Snowflake was trending toward $500 million in revenue when Frank Slootman joined
“Like when Frank came in, we were probably going to, we were trending towards you know, five hundred million.”
Chris Degnan Feb 26, 2026 ▶ 10:39 Snowflake’s first sales hire on scaling from $0 to $3.5B | Chris Degnan (Former CRO, Snowflake)
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