Building for application developers (Changelog Interviews #630)

Anurag Goel, Founder/CEO of Render, joins Adam to discuss what they’re doing to solve cloud problems for application developers. They just raised $80M they don’t even need and they’re poised to solve boring problems like object storage, and less boring things like building for the AI era.

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Featuring:

• Anurag Goel – LinkedIn, X
• Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

• $80M to reimagine the cloud for the AI era
• Changelog Interviews #621: Building the developer cloud with Kurt Mackey (CEO of Fly)

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