Scaling Sales: The Essential Steps to Hiring Your First Salesperson
You’ve started a company and are considering hiring your first salesperson. Congrats! But where to begin? How do you know when it’s the right time? Who should you look for?
Tim Babcock
July 27, 2023
From Startup to Scale-up: A Step-by-Step Approach to Outbound Talent Sourcing
As a technical founder, finding the right talent for your company is crucial. In this post, we’ll walk you through the first step of talent sourcing, finding compelling talent.
Nate Remy
July 12, 2023
What gets to the front page of Hacker News?
I categorized the top 30 on Hacker News for a month. You will believe what I found
Justin Gage
June 29, 2023
Cerebral Valley x Amplify AI Co-working Day
Calling all AI builders and founders! We are partnering with Cerebral Valley and invite you to join us for an AI Co-working Day at our San Francisco office.
Amplify
June 26, 2023
How Runway revolutionized film production with AI
Cristóbal Valenzuela envisioned a new kind of creative suite, where artificial intelligence would serve as a collaborative partner, enabling users to bring any imaginable concept to life.
Amplify Spotlight
June 22, 2023
Second Wave DevOps and Our Investment in System Initiative
Built on the vision of Adam Jacob, a founder and steward of the DevOps movement, and Mahir Lupinacci, an infrastructure-startup veteran, System Initiative is putting forward a new approach to DevOps that aims to address the myriad of “paper cuts” that have obstructed the path toward successful DevOps practices.
By Sunil Dhaliwal
June 21, 2023
Our Investment in PostgresML
Announcing our lead investment in PostgresML’s $4.7M seed round to bring machine learning to everyone’s Postgres database and make it easier to build data-driven applications.
Natalie Vais and Sarah Catanzaro
May 10, 2023
Luma Series A
We're excited to double down on our seed investment by leading Luma Lab’s $20M Series A. Co-founders Amit Jain and Alex Yu bring a rare combination of deep technical talent and product vision.
By David Beyer
March 20, 2023
Welcoming our newest Entrepreneur in Residence, Carl Sverre
We’re excited to introduce our newest Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR), Carl Sverre, and our pre-seed investment in his stealth company. Carl embodies everything we look for in a founder. He is a domain-expert at the top of his field who has a strong vision for what the future of computing should look like.
By Renee Shah
March 14, 2023
