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Quild #60: Polytomic

Another addition to the reverse ETL wave

This is the Quild daily, highlighting one early-stage startup that has statistically significant signals of becoming a unicorn.

Polytomic pipes data from your app databases, data warehouse, and spreadsheets to Salesforce, Marketo, HubSpot, Zendesk, and others, all without involving engineers. Point and click and go.

Founders: Nathan (CTO), Ghalib (CEO)

Signals:

  1. Venture-backed experience

    1. Nathan and Ghalib worked at Plangrid (funded by Sequoia and Tenaya Capital), which was acquired by Autodesk for $875 million

    2. Nathan was also an engineer at Remind (funded by First Round, Kleiner Perkins, and Social Capital)

  2. Top company alumni

    1. Nathan was the CTO of Creative Commons and a senior engineer at Eventbrite for a decade

    2. Ghalib was an engineer at Atlan Laboratories / SAIC

  3. Top university alumni

    1. Nathan graduated from Purdue University (BS)

    2. Ghalib graduated from Georgetown University (BS) and George Washington University (BS)

Till tomorrow, Kenn