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The egoless culture that built Supabase | Paul Copplestone (Co-founder, CEO)
- ▶ 0:06 Brett Berson For today's episode, I'm sitting down with Paul Copplestone, co-founder and CEO of Supabase, the open source backend platform that millions of developers now build on. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:36 Brett Berson You worked on multiple companies before you started Supabase that were seemingly less successful than this company, depending on sort of how you measure it. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:25 Brett Berson When you sort of came across this opportunity and you were starting what is now Supabase, was it very obvious to you? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:33 Paul Copplestone I probably learned that lesson a little bit too hard at Superbase. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:05 Paul Copplestone And he joined, uh, Superbase. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:29 Paul Copplestone I think in our second launch week, and one of our engineers had built, um, Superbase storage somewhere where you could store, I think it was storage, I can't remember exactly, but for storing files and videos and things like that, because… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:54 Brett Berson Where, you know, I think a lot of people's early critique would be, oh, Superbase, great to hack on the weekends and get going, but when you're doing real in-production workloads at scale, you're eventually going to move away, and you guys 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:34 Brett Berson And they chose when they launched to have you all as the sort of standard, hey, do you just want to set up a Superbase instance? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:02 Brett Berson If you break apart the company's life into a few chapters, how is your time spent changed in any given week? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:31 Paul Copplestone So a good example is when we started, the company was very dashboard first. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:34 Brett Berson What is distinctive about the Supabase culture and why have you chosen it to be that way? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:22 Brett Berson What do you think makes a great pitch or when you're telling your story where you're having a catch up with someone at coffee and you want them excited about the super based story? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:55 Brett Berson Are there any other unconventional or non-consensus decisions you've made or ways you've organized the company that have mattered a lot to the success of the company? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 57:31 Brett Berson What about you has made the company work? 4 times in the scene