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Mastering The Art Of Scaling - Karthik Ranganathan | BCL #307
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Episode 307: Karthik Ranganathan, CTO & Founder of Yugabyte
Join us on this exciting episode of Behind Company Lines as Julian Torres sits down with Karthik Ranganathan, the visionary CTO and Co-Founder of Yugabyte. This remarkable conversation takes you on a journey from Karthik's foundational role in building distributed databases at Facebook to the impressive rise of Yugabyte, now a unicorn company with over $1 billion in valuation. Yugabyte is on its series C and to date has raised $291M in funding. Its last round was a big one -- $188M.
Discover the secrets of startup value discovery, hear about bold moves by tech titans, and gain insights into Facebook's innovative culture. Karthik shares invaluable lessons on scaling success and navigating challenges, all while revealing the dynamic world of data scaling and showcasing innovative use cases for Yugabyte. Don't miss this episode filled with candid discussions about the founder's day-to-day challenges, the power of open-source, and the influential books and people that shaped Karthik's incredible journey. Tune in to uncover the hidden gems behind the tech industry's curtain, and get inspired by the stories and strategies that drive success in today's dynamic landscape.
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Chapters
1. Karthik Rranganathan, CTO & Founder of Yugabyte (00:00:00)
2. From Facebook to Yugabyte (00:01:02)
3. Startup Evolution: Uncovering Value (00:02:21)
4. Tech Titans' Bold Moves (00:05:29)
5. Facebook's Innovative Culture's Impact (00:07:18)
6. Things to Look For When Hiring (00:10:31)
7. Scaling Success: Navigating Challenges (00:12:12)
8. Dynamic Data Scaling (00:17:08)
9. Unexpected Yugabyte: Unveiling Innovative Use Cases (00:25:29)
10. Yugabyte's Milestone (00:30:43)
11. Biggest Challenges Your Company Faces Today (00:35:05)
12. Founder's FAQs: What's Hard About Your Job Day-to-Day? (00:36:41)
13. Building An Open Source (00:37:13)
14. Navigating Behavior Shifts (00:42:30)
15. Books Or People That Influenced You The Most (00:47:20)
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