ABOUT THE EVENT

CloudNY is a private, invite-only conference for the CEOs of breakout cloud and SaaS companies. Co-hosted by Battery Ventures and FirstMark, CloudNY is organized with one objective in mind: Arming you with battle-tested lessons to scale to $100M+ in revenue and beyond.

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​This exclusive, non-commercial event is the premier forum for cloud and SaaS CEOs to learn from proven leaders and each other. Join 150 top private-company CEOs and other tech-industry heavyweights as they share the intimate details of their own company-building journeys. Founders will discuss issues ranging from nailing product-market fit to scaling and international expansion, to brand-building and taking a company public.

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Past speakers have featured an elite group of industry icons, including leaders from Amazon, Atlassian, Coupa, MongoDB, NetSuite, Splunk, Stripe, Twilio, Veeva, Zendesk and more.

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Join the best CEOs in the industry at CloudNY!

2019 AGENDA

8:00 AM

Breakfast and Arrivals

8:45 AM

Opening Remarks

1:30 PM

Ask Me Anything: Your Toughest Questions, Answered

Chip Paucek, Co-Founder & CEO, 2U

Michelle Zatlyn, Co-Founder & COO, Cloudflare

Claire Hughes Johnson, COO, Stripe

Moderated by: Beth Ferreira, FirstMark Capital 

9:00 AM

Leadership Lessons From a Tech Legend

John Chambers, Former Chairman & CEO, Cisco
Moderated by: Neeraj Agrawal, Battery Ventures

2:25 PM

Networking Break

9:55 AM

Scaling Sales: Building Rigor & Precision During Hypergrowth

Dan Springer, CEO, DocuSign

Elisa Steele, CEO, Namely

Moderated by: Matt Turck, FirstMark Capital

2:50 PM

Product-Driven Growth: Getting the Flywheel Going

Dug Song, Co-Founder & Former CEO, Duo Security
Mark Mader, President & CEO, Smartsheet

Moderated by: Logan Bartlett, Battery Ventures

10:50 AM

Peer to Peer Round-tables: Being a Great CEO

3:40 PM

The Missing Link: Evolving Culture at Scale

Zander Lurie, CEO, SurveyMonkey

Ben Chestnut, Co-Founder & CEO, Mailchimp

Moderated by: Amish Jani, FirstMark Capital

11:45 PM

Lunch

4:30 PM

Closing Remarks

1:00 PM

Software 2019 Presentation

Neeraj Agrawal, Battery Ventures

4:45 PM

Rooftop Cocktail Reception at PHD