Talend serves 1,500 customers with 40% annual revenue growth
Mike Tuchen · 1057 Talend CEO: "IPO was right move" · Jun 16, 2018 · at 2:57
Talend CEO Mike Tuchen shares the company's current customer count and historical growth rates.
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“We have over 1500 customers using the platform right now. And business has been growing over 40% a year for the last couple of years.”
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