Excited to welcome
@brandoncpenn
, previously VP Marketing at
@flexport
(and formerly Shopify and Twilio) as
@runwayco
’s first marketing hire!
Grateful to
@typesfast
for his strong recommendation of Brandon.
Come join us!
today marks my one-year anniversary at
@twilio
. 🎉 it’s been a challenging, amazing ride and I am so grateful to be a part of this transformational company. on to the next one!
With annual revenue of $650m in 2018, its thousands of customers include Uber, WhatsApp, Coca-Cola, AirBnB, Twitter, eBay, and UK retailer Marks & Spencer.
@twilio
Extremely excited to announce
@Twilio
’s acquisition of
@Ytica
as buyers now more than ever are evaluating CC + WFO in the same purchase decision. Welcome (officially) to the family
@simonvostry
&
@kveti
!
#TwilioFlex
We did it! Congrats and thank you to everyone on the team who worked tirelessly over the last several weeks leading up to the launch of
#TwilioFlex
. It was an enormous effort and I couldn’t imagine doing it with any other team.
@Twilio
#EC18
Excited to be hosting this year’s Technolgy Track at
#CCWVegas18
. Also, don’t forget to check out Booth P in the expo hall to learn more about
@Twilio
!
our very first product page is live! ✨
great businesses aren’t built in silos, that includes financial planning.
@runwayco
is the modern and intuitive way to model, plan, and align your business for everyone on your team—no matter where they are in your company.
Mayor London Breed joined Airbnb and Twilio today in announcing a $2.7 million commitment to Rising Up, a public-private partnership which aims to cut youth homelessness in half by the end of 2022.
and that’s a wrap! to say this
#SIGNALconf
was amazing would be an understatement. missed out? join us next year at West Moscone Center in August!
@signalconf
@twilio
we spent the last four years reimagining what finance can be, unburdened by what has been.
runway makes clear the significance of the passage of time in the context of all in which your business lives and what came before you.
this is the result 👇
@alexeheath
curious to know what % of this are DAU
they made it extremely easy to create an account, but i personally don’t know anyone who is a consistent user of threads
Tech birthdays in 2019:
Lyft: 7 years
Snapchat: 8 years
Uber: 10 years
Twitter: 13 years
Facebook: 15 years
Tesla: 16 years
Google: 21 years
Mozilla: 21 years
Netflix: 22 years
Amazon: 25 years
Apple: 43 years
Microsoft: 44 years
Intel: 51 years
HP: 80 years
IBM: 108 years
one of my favorite
@twilio
events is our annual iron chef competition where we're ONLY allowed to use tools and snacks in the office (my team made the ricotta!)
at
@runwayco
, although we are a remote-first company, we gather in person once a quarter.
it’s easy to feel disconnected when your team is on a screen.
our latest offsite in Nashville left me feeling incredibly grateful.
what experiences are just better face-to-face?
"APIs for customer engagement provide the flexibility to be combined in any way to connect existing systems and add new channels incredibly fast."
@brandoncpenn
, Head of Market Strategy at Twilio discusses how to embrace digital transformation in 3 steps at
@CCW_Digital
Asia.
Innovative leaders have lots of ideas, but they often save up the really mind-blowing ones for an audience of industry peers. Join me at
@Twilio
SIGNAL and hear about the next generation of communications. Use my code BPENN10 to save 10% -
#SIGNALConf
Twilio and SendGrid today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Twilio to acquire SendGrid in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $2 billion.
@SecretCFO
+1 - writing board updates and strategy docs is oddly therapeutic. it forces me to crystallize my thoughts and validate assumptions—like a mini self-check on my thinking process every time.
Solid yap session with
@johncoogan
this morning about what's happening in comms:
- CrowdStrike
- Trump and Biden
- Polymarket having a moment
- what to do if news crowds out your announcement
Flexport raised $260M on an uncapped convertible note from Shopify. Thank you
@tobi
and your entire team for this tremendous vote of confidence in our business and partnership.
Today as I was walking home after my run I saw a large lemon rolling down the hill. It kept rolling for about a quarter mile. And now you can see it, too.
My younger sister is graduating this December with a B.S in Computer Science & Engineering and is looking for a summer internship in the Bay Area — if you or anyone you know is hiring let me know!
And we're still just getting started.. "Twilio shares jumped 16 percent in extended trading on Monday after the cloud software company reported better-than-expected second quarter results."
Excited to welcome SendGrid to Team Twilio! Over the last decade, Twilio has evolved to address nearly every way you communicate - voice, text, video, WhatsApp… & now email. Twilio & SendGrid are here to serve all the ways you communicate with customers!
Proud to work for such a disruptive company like
@Twilio
. Yesterday we rolled out beta of Twilio Studio, a visual application editor that makes it faster than ever to create new customer experiences using SMS messages and voice calls.