Snowflake

6 statements across 4 episodes · 6 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Apr 30, 2023 by Carilu Dietrich · said 48 times in 37 episodes since 2022 · across every show →

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brought up most by Lenny Rachitsky (32), Austin Hay (6), Pete Kazanjy (2), Elena Verna (2), Vijay Iyengar (1), Maor Shlomo (1), Madhavan Ramanujam (1), Julia Schottenstein (1)

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Apr 30, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Dietrich: Snowflake's brand advertising for years was just one Highway 101 billboard
“So Snowflake, for instance, has always gotten credit for doing a billboard on one-on-one. And people think they do lots of advertising, but for many years, it was only the billboard on one-on-one. It was just sustained and strategic.”
Carilu Dietrich Apr 30, 2023 ▶ 21:46 How to achieve hypergrowth in your business and career | Carilu Dietrich (Atlassian)
Jul 13, 2023 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Schottenstein: Snowflake grew from a $4B to $12B valuation in 2019
“Like this was the year where Snowflake went From a four billion dollar company to a twelve billion dollar company.”
Julia Schottenstein Jul 13, 2023 ▶ 6:03 M&A, competition, pricing, and investing | Julia Schottenstein (dbt Labs)
Aug 13, 2023 positive
Insight
Hay reveals the ideal golden tech stack for B2C marketing
“If I was a B to C business, I'd buy Amplitude for my CDP, I'd buy customer IO, and maybe I'd upgrade to Braze in the future. I'd put everything in Snowflake. I'd buy high touch to reverse ETL, that data out to my ad networks. For attribution, probably AppSlyer…”
Austin Hay Aug 13, 2023 ▶ 1:18:34 The ultimate guide to Martech | Austin Hay (Reforge, Ramp, Runway)
Aug 13, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hay: Warehouse ownership costs dropped around 2020, reducing data team size needs
“The thing about it, though, that I think really changed around 2020 is that the cost of ownership of warehousing became much cheaper. And so, twenty-twenty-one, you start getting the place where, like, yeah, it actually makes a lot of sense and is really easy …”
Austin Hay Aug 13, 2023 ▶ 32:29 The ultimate guide to Martech | Austin Hay (Reforge, Ramp, Runway)
Aug 13, 2023 bullish
Insight
Hay: Advanced engineering teams using Snowflake and dbt should adopt reverse ETL
“If you are an advanced engineering Culture, and you are cutting edge, and you're going to do a bunch of modeling in dbt, and you already have Snowflake, you should move towards a model of using a reverse ETL.”
Austin Hay Aug 13, 2023 ▶ 34:10 The ultimate guide to Martech | Austin Hay (Reforge, Ramp, Runway)
Sep 28, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Changuel: Dropbox and Snowflake Have Internal Principles Focused on Customer Joy
“So for example, for Dropbox, they do have a product principle called Cupcake. For Snowflake, they have something called Superhero. I mean, the names could vary, but the meaning is exactly the same. I mean, it's all about bringing joy to the customers.”
Nesrine Changuel Sep 28, 2025 ▶ 23:45 A 4-step framework for building delightful products | Nesrine Changuel (Spotify, Google, Skype)
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