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Andrew Maloney ▶ 2:56 · Security SaaS Hits $1m ARR, $70m+ valuation on $15m Series A · Feb 7, 2022

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Q Um, okay, cool. Give me sort of the backstory here. When did you guys launch the business?

A So we started our go-to-market operations in very late 20 19. Uh, we officially launched the company perfect timing aligned with the pandemic in March of. Um, so the first year was an interesting one for us just coming out of kind of stealth mode and getting those first kind of customer traction as the whole world was shifting to remote workforce. But I think we've been a remote first company from the beginning. So for our operations capabilities didn't really change too much of our tempo. Um, and we, I think we're, we're very well aligned to this market shift and the move to the The cloud, right? Cause the less data you can get in one environment, the more you start to adopt these disparate technologies, the more you have a need for a solution like ours.

AI assessment note: “we officially launched the company perfect timing aligned with the pandemic in March”

Andrew Maloney ▶ 4:24 · Security SaaS Hits $1m ARR, $70m+ valuation on $15m Series A · Feb 7, 2022

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Q And you guys just split fifty-fifty at the beginning or no?

A No, he actually started the company prior to my joining from an incorporation perspective and was building a bit of a kind of a prototype, um, You know, how do you more simply access data from a single solution? Almost like a Siri for your sock as it kind of started. The technology was even called Iris inside and you can literally natural language processing, ask it questions and get answers. And that is unique and interesting, but the real market problem that we saw and aligned to as we really started to kind of test and validate is the need to do this across decentralized platforms because no one again has all that data in one place, which kind of an obvious aha moment looking back as we tried so long to get it all in one place, but it's really a paradigm Shift in the way people think about security today.

AI assessment note: “No, he actually started the company prior to my joining from an incorporation perspective”

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