Search


	Podcast:		The OSS Startup Podcast
	Episode:		E9: Tristan & dbt (or, Becoming the Industry Standard for Data Transformation)
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		00:41:58
	Publish Date:		2021-10-07 19:56:48
	Description:		Tristan Handy, CEO & Founder, dbt Labs Tristan is co-founder & CEO of dbt Labs (previously Fishtown Analytics), the company that sits on top of the open-source data transformation tool dbt. dbt has quickly become the industry standard with more than 5K companies using it in production supported by a Slack community of over 15K members. The company recently reached unicorn status raising their $150M Series C round at a $1.5B post-money valuation with investors including Sequoia, a16z, Altimeter, and Amplify. In this episode, we discuss the origin story behind dbt, why timing for open-source projects matters, building community, Tristan's perspective on fundraising, the 'Modern Data Stack', and his personal growth journey as a leader. Transcript here
	Total Play:		0