M&A, competition, pricing, and investing | Julia Schottenstein (dbt Labs) | Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | Career

This podcast explores crucial aspects of early-stage company evaluation, effective startups assessment, M&A strategies, DBT's competitive advantage, and success factors, as well as DBT Labs' journey, pricing considerations, startup acquisitions, and the importance of values in product development.

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M&A, competition, pricing, and investing | Julia Schottenstein (dbt Labs)

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | Career

Julia Schottenstein's Journey from Investing to Product Management at DBT Labs

Evaluating Early-Stage Companies: Insights from an Investor and Product Leader

Navigating the Startup Landscape: Product-Market Fit, Distribution, and M&A Strategies

Navigating the M&A Landscape: Expert Advice for Founders

Navigating Competition: DBT's Approach to Maintaining Market Leadership

DBT's Success: Power, Simplicity, and Openness

DBT Labs' Journey: From Consulting to Open Source Success

Navigating Pricing Strategies and Willingness to Pay for Data Transformation Tools

Navigating Pricing and M&A Strategies in a Challenging Startup Landscape

Navigating the Complexities of Startup Acquisitions: Strategies and Considerations

Navigating the Uncertainties of M&A: Strategies for Founders and Buyers

DBT Labs: Values, Community, and Product Development

Embracing Imperfection and Tech Debt: Lessons from a Product Leader's Journey

T-Shaped Generalist: The Key to Effective Product Leadership

Julia Schottenstein's Insights on Product Development, Podcasting, and Community Engagement

M&A, competition, pricing, and investing | Julia Schottenstein (dbt Labs)

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | Career

00:00Julia Schottenstein's Journey from Investing to Product Management at DBT Labs

Julia Schottenstein's Journey from Investing to Product Management at DBT Labs

06:29Evaluating Early-Stage Companies: Insights from an Investor and Product Leader

Evaluating Early-Stage Companies: Insights from an Investor and Product Leader

10:23Navigating the Startup Landscape: Product-Market Fit, Distribution, and M&A Strategies

Navigating the Startup Landscape: Product-Market Fit, Distribution, and M&A Strategies

13:31Navigating the M&A Landscape: Expert Advice for Founders

Navigating the M&A Landscape: Expert Advice for Founders

16:32Navigating Competition: DBT's Approach to Maintaining Market Leadership

Navigating Competition: DBT's Approach to Maintaining Market Leadership

20:42DBT's Success: Power, Simplicity, and Openness

DBT's Success: Power, Simplicity, and Openness

24:48DBT Labs' Journey: From Consulting to Open Source Success

DBT Labs' Journey: From Consulting to Open Source Success

29:33Navigating Pricing Strategies and Willingness to Pay for Data Transformation Tools

Navigating Pricing Strategies and Willingness to Pay for Data Transformation Tools

34:42Navigating Pricing and M&A Strategies in a Challenging Startup Landscape

Navigating Pricing and M&A Strategies in a Challenging Startup Landscape

38:12Navigating the Complexities of Startup Acquisitions: Strategies and Considerations

Navigating the Complexities of Startup Acquisitions: Strategies and Considerations

42:36Navigating the Uncertainties of M&A: Strategies for Founders and Buyers

Navigating the Uncertainties of M&A: Strategies for Founders and Buyers

46:46DBT Labs: Values, Community, and Product Development

DBT Labs: Values, Community, and Product Development

50:53Embracing Imperfection and Tech Debt: Lessons from a Product Leader's Journey

Embracing Imperfection and Tech Debt: Lessons from a Product Leader's Journey

54:50T-Shaped Generalist: The Key to Effective Product Leadership

T-Shaped Generalist: The Key to Effective Product Leadership

58:17Julia Schottenstein's Insights on Product Development, Podcasting, and Community Engagement

Julia Schottenstein's Insights on Product Development, Podcasting, and Community Engagement