Category Visionaries

Dylan Etkin, CEO and Co-Founder of Sleuth: $25 Million Raised to Make Engineering Teams More Efficient

In today's episode of Category Visionaries, we speak with Dylan Etkin, CEO and Co-Founder of Sleuth, an engineering efficiency platform that's raised $25 Million in funding. Topics Discussed: Dylan’s career background as an engineer and engineering manager, and contributions to important products like Jira and Bitbucket Transitioning from engineer to CEO, new responsibilities and the importance of product-market fit Why so many engineering teams struggle with bottlenecks, and how automated tools can enhance their processes How DORA metrics established themselves as the gold-standard for efficiency monitoring, and integrating them into Sleuth’s solution Building a unique marketing approach based on sponsoring industry reports and thought leaders in the space Favorite book: The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

Broadcast on:: 07 Sep 2023

In today's episode of Category Visionaries, we speak with Dylan Etkin, CEO and Co-Founder of Sleuth, an engineering efficiency platform that's raised $25 Million in funding.

Topics Discussed:

Dylan’s career background as an engineer and engineering manager, and contributions to important products like Jira and Bitbucket
Transitioning from engineer to CEO, new responsibilities and the importance of product-market fit
Why so many engineering teams struggle with bottlenecks, and how automated tools can enhance their processes
How DORA metrics established themselves as the gold-standard for efficiency monitoring, and integrating them into Sleuth’s solution
Building a unique marketing approach based on sponsoring industry reports and thought leaders in the space

Favorite book:

The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win