The Ledger

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Insight
Podjarny: Security products require broad stack coverage to deliver real value
“A security person needs breadth. They need, if you solve the security threat, but you only solve it for 50% of my apps, you're not very helpful security. I'm going to need to buy another tool or find another solution for the other 50% because I need to cover a…”
Guy Podjarny Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 9:38 Fireside Chat: Guy Podjarny (Founder & President, Snyk) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Insight
Podjarny: Containers are the evolution of the app, not the VM
“The industry has been seeing containers as the evolution of the VM. And they've been trying to retrofit VM patching practices onto containers while we saw containers as the evolution of the app.”
Guy Podjarny Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 10:55 Fireside Chat: Guy Podjarny (Founder & President, Snyk) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Opinion
Podjarny: Traditional SAST security tools are not usable for developers
“Unless we can actually build something that is fast enough for CICD, which these tools are not. And that is accurate enough to actually be usable to developers, because as it stands, these tools are not usable for developers.”
Guy Podjarny Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 16:21 Fireside Chat: Guy Podjarny (Founder & President, Snyk) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Opinion
Tech giants rely on Snyk's vulnerability database due to lacking alternatives
“Many players rely on it now as their sort of information source for properties because there is no other good one really in the yeah.”
Guy Podjarny Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 21:16 Fireside Chat: Guy Podjarny (Founder & President, Snyk) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Assertion Supported
Podjarny: Snyk raised roughly $350M over 12 to 18 months
“We did raise about three hundred and fifty million dollars during during that period of time as well.”
Guy Podjarny Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 2:08 Fireside Chat: Guy Podjarny (Founder & President, Snyk) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Podjarny: Snyk grew revenue and ARR by around 200%
“We've grown I think about 200% in, in revenue and sort of a similar number in, in ARR.”
Guy Podjarny Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 1:21 Fireside Chat: Guy Podjarny (Founder & President, Snyk) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Podjarny: Snyk scaled staff annually from 23 to 450 employees
“We've gone from 23 to 84 to 250 to 450 people in annual increments in terms of staff.”
Guy Podjarny Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 0:31 Fireside Chat: Guy Podjarny (Founder & President, Snyk) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Disclosure
Podjarny: Majority of Snyk's business is freemium and inbound led
“The majority of our business is still freemium and inbound led.”
Guy Podjarny Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 25:49 Fireside Chat: Guy Podjarny (Founder & President, Snyk) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Disclosure
Snyk launches new products as narrow add-ons before making them standalone
“We ship every new product we've added, and now we do it intentionally... We ship it as an add-on first. So we don't ship, you know, crap products pardon my French here. You know, we ship very good products, but very narrow ones. And we ship them as add-ons. An…”
Guy Podjarny Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 11:23 Fireside Chat: Guy Podjarny (Founder & President, Snyk) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
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