Todd McKinnon
7 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 13, 2024 by Todd McKinnon · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2024 · across every show →
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Apr 13, 2024 negative
Retreating to established software categories destroys the advantages of category creation
“The ironic thing is that when you're going through the tough parts of that process, the natural reaction is to try to, if that's a word, undifferentiate yourself by shifting into something else that someone else owns. Oh, we're really like, yeah, exactly. We'r…”
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Apr 13, 2024
Okta was founded on two bets: independent scale and ubiquitous cloud
“The bet for us was that there's really two parts of it, kind of. One was that it would be a big enough problem in the future to build a large independent company because previous generation, a lot of the vendors were near sure they got picked up by bigger comp…”
Apr 13, 2024 positive
Enduring early skepticism allows startups to eventually set the industry agenda
“The learning for me was that if you stick with your vision and you power through that, it's It feels really bad in the moment, but it's good because once it flips and once you prove that it is big enough, you by de facto own the category, right? You're the per…”