Databricks

3 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jun 30, 2025 by Rob Woollen · said 14 times in 8 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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Jun 30, 2025 neutral
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Woollen: BI tools and cloud warehouses are useless on their own
“Any of the products in this market are basically useless by themselves. So like, SIGMA is not useful unless you can connect it to a, something like a Snowflake or a Databricks. A Snowflake or a Databricks just by itself is not that useful. You need something t…”
Rob Woollen Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 20:36 He went 7 years with no revenue— then grew to $100M ARR. | Rob Woollen, Co-Founder of Sigma · PMF Show
Jun 30, 2025 neutral
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Woollen: Cloud data warehouses traditionally locked data behind SQL and Python
“And our key insight was that companies increasingly move a large majority of their data into these large cloud data systems like a Snowflake or a Databricks or Google BigQuery. And those systems traditionally, you could really only access them directly if you …”
Rob Woollen Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 4:18 He went 7 years with no revenue— then grew to $100M ARR. | Rob Woollen, Co-Founder of Sigma · PMF Show
Aug 10, 2026 negative
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Zima: Major Tech Platforms Do Not Care About Early-Stage Startups
“There are gigantic tech partners like Snowflake and Databricks and Google and Amazon. They don't care about you when you're two people or 10 people or whatever.”
Colin Zima Aug 10, 2026 ▶ 33:40 He lost his first 5 deals—built the next Looker, raised $250M | Omni
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