Cloud Frontier

Cloud Frontier

The Cloud Frontier podcast by simplyblock brings you topics around the founding of early-stage cloud infrastructure startups, entrepreneurship and taking visionary ideas to market. Explore their fundraising journeys, go-to-market strategies, and the challenges of finding product-market fit. Tune in to discussions on AI, machine learning, and the future of cloud technologies. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, aspiring entrepreneur, or industry professional (CTO, CIO, CISO, VP of Infrastructure, etc) listen in to stay at the frontier of cloud innovation.
Investing in AI startups | Saaya Pal
Cloud FrontierJanuary 30, 202500:52:2247.96 MB

Investing in AI startups | Saaya Pal

In this episode of Cloud Frontier, Rob sits down with Saaya Pal, Partner at Jump Capital, exploring the evolving landscape of AI investments and enterprise adoption. As an early-stage investor focusing on FinTech and enterprise software, Saaya shares how enterprises are navigating AI implementation...

Bot-free AI notetaker | Ruslan Halilov
Cloud FrontierJanuary 08, 202500:45:0641.3 MB

Bot-free AI notetaker | Ruslan Halilov

In this episode of Cloud Frontier, Rob Pankow sits down with Ruslan Halilov, co-founder of BlueDot, to discuss the company's evolution from a recruitment agency to an innovative AI meeting assistant. The conversation explores BlueDot's journey in finding product-market fit, their approach to fundra...

Pricing Transparency for Compute | Carmen Li
Cloud FrontierNovember 20, 2024x
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Pricing Transparency for Compute | Carmen Li

In this episode of Cloud Frontier , we chat with Carmen Li, founder of Silicon Data. Carmen shares her journey from high-frequency trading to launching a platform that brings financial infrastructure and transparency to compute markets. She discusses Silicon Data's first products— SiliconNavigator ...

Data Workloads Without Any Glue | Burak Karakan
Cloud FrontierNovember 06, 2024x
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00:41:2737.96 MB

Data Workloads Without Any Glue | Burak Karakan

In this episode of Cloud Frontier, we chat with Burak Karakan, co-founder of Bruin. Burak shares his journey from working at HelloFresh to launching Bruin, a platform that unifies data ingestion, transformation, quality, and governance. He explains how they identified an opportunity in the chaos of...

Developer Platform for Scale | Elias Schneider
Cloud FrontierOctober 22, 2024x
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Developer Platform for Scale | Elias Schneider

In this episode of Cloud Frontier podcast, our host Rob Pankow sits down with Elias Schneider, the founder of Codesphere. Elias shares his journey from working at Google and SAP to launching Codesphere, a platform designed to streamline the entire development lifecycle in the cloud. Elias explains ...