Episode 1: Growing and Scaling SaaS Startups with Nick Durkin from Harness
Welcome to the Qrvey Podcast. In today’s episode we’re talking to Nick Durkin, Field CTO and VP of Field Engineering at Harness. He has experience in all kinds of areas, from investing to understanding architecture, so he’s the perfect guest to kick off our podcast!
Nick shares some of his knowledge around how SaaS companies can grow and scale faster, the importance of time and speed in the SaaS niche, and the biggest challenges facing companies here.
We discuss the importance of SaaS companies understanding their core competencies and focusing on what they do best. We also dive into the pros and cons associated with using third-party tools instead of developing everything themselves. Nick talks about the trends of the cloud age, like serverless architecture, and how important they are. Is this the only way to go?
Finally, Nick explains the importance of people when building companies, and creating a positive environment and culture for collaboration between everyone involved.
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