"World of DaaS"
deep dive into Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) businesses. World of DaaS is a podcast for data enthusiasts, by data enthusiasts, where Auren Hoffman talks to business and technology leaders about all things data - building it, acquiring it, analyzing it, and everything in between.
"World of DaaS"
Yext CEO Michael Walrath - Software Consolidation and Convergence
Michael Walrath is the chairman and CEO of Yext, a publicly traded digital presence platform. Prior to Yext, Michael cofounded Right Media, the first at-scale digital ad exchange, which was acquired by Yahoo in 2007.
In this episode, Michael and Auren discuss:
- Software vendor consolidation
- Changing attitudes around growth vs profitability
- New dynamics of VC funding
- Running board meetings as a CEO
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