Episode Details

This week we recap Datadog’s announcements, discuss Sequoia’s investment pivot and hot takes on Facebook’s intent to rebrand. Plus, some thoughts on heated pools…

Rundown

• Dash 2021: Guide to Datadog’s newest announcements
• The Sequoia Fund: Patient Capital for Building Enduring Companies
• Facebook is planning to rebrand the company with a new name

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