#759 Cultivating a Top Tier Work Ethic & Leading Tech Teams with Gil Feig, Co-Founder at Merge

Today we’re talking to Gil Feig, Co-Founder at Merge. Gil shares his tech startup journey, emphasizing the significance of addressing genuine problems, the value of diverse feedback for idea validation, and leadership insights on prioritizing motivation in hiring to shape company culture.

All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! 

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About Gil Feig

Gil Feig is a technology entrepreneur with a track record of identifying and solving real-world problems through innovative tech solutions. His approach to startup success involves deeply understanding customer needs, leveraging diverse industry feedback for product validation, and prioritizing team motivation to foster a strong company culture. Gil's leadership style emphasizes the importance of aligning team efforts with core business objectives to drive growth and scalability.

About Merge

Merge is one API to add hundreds of integrations to your product. Merge’s platform makes secure data access easy by offering Unified APIs across key software categories, including HRIS, accounting, CRM, file storage, and more. Merge handles the full integrations lifecycle — from an easy initial build taking just weeks to providing integration observability tools ensuring customer delight, and fully owning the maintenance of integrations.

Thousands of companies use Merge to power their integrations, enabling them to unblock sales, reduce customer churn, accelerate time to market for new products, and save engineering costs and resources.

Merge is backed by $75 million in funding from Accel, NEA, and Addition. Merge was founded in 2020 by Shensi Ding and Gil Feig and is proudly built in San Francisco, New York City, and Berlin.