#829 Transitioning from Engineering to Product Leadership with Megh Gautam, CPO at Crunchbase

Today, we’re talking to Megh Gautam, CPO at Crunchbase. We discuss Megh’s journey from engineering to product leadership, his biggest mistake from making the transition, and how he thinks about “tours of duty” to develop his career path.

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

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About Megh Gautam

I build valuable, enduring businesses.

Experience across pre product market fit to scale-ups to startups to acquisitions to breakout public companies like Twilio and Dropbox.

Scaled revenues from 0 to 100M+ and teams from 0 to 100+ all while building unique, powerful customer experiences.

About Crunchbase

Crunchbase is the leading provider of private-company prospecting and research solutions. 75 million users—including salespeople, entrepreneurs, investors, and market researchers—use Crunchbase to prospect for new business opportunities. And companies all over the world rely on us to power their applications, making over 6 billion calls to our API each year.