Meet the 17 Cloud100 companies that went public or sold in the past year: by alexrkonrad
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No fewer than 17 companies graduated off the Cloud 100 list from 2018 to this year, including Eric Yuan's Zoom, Julia Hartz's Eventbrite, Jennifer Tejada's PagerDuty, Ryan Smith's Qualtrics and Amy Pressman's Medallia. Eric Yuan by Ethan Pines; Julia Hartz by Timothy Archibald; Ryan Smith by Tim Pannell; Amy Pressman by Christian Peacockhas honored the top 100 private companies in tech’s hottest category, cloud computing.
Just how good is the list at predicting the next big thing? Of the 100 companies of the class of 2018, no fewer than 17 outgrew their eligibility within a year, including not justAnd this 17 doesn’t even tell the full story: Two other companies, Apttus and iCims, were acquired by private equity shops and remained eligible for this year’s list, bringing the total number of outcomes involving last year’s list to 19 alone.
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