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2022 on Inside Intercom

Intercom, Inc.

We’ve made it to the end of 2022 – 12 months in which everything changed for the tech industry. After booming for the best part of two decades, a number of factors coincided to transform the SaaS landscape and tech more broadly. As we know, we’re in the middle of a tech industry slowdown. Well that was quite the year.

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Reflecting on the Intercom journey – Karen Peacock and Des Traynor in conversation

Intercom, Inc.

And so I worked with a whole bunch of companies in technology and financial services, consumer goods, helping them on things like growth strategy, developing new products, M&A. Stanford was actually the only business school that I applied to because I specifically wanted to move out to the Bay Area and move into tech full-time.

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“It Was The Best Of Times, It Was The Worst Of Times” – Every CEO Ever | Tim Barker, DataSift | BoS Europe 2018

Business of Software Conference

For those of you that don’t know, DataSift launched efficiently in end of 2011 with a proposition that was pretty hearty. We also drove a huge amount of inbound. Over a period of about 18 months we executed a really, really hard technical mission and a really hard business one; which was a pivot really.

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New at Intercom uncut: Watch our entire virtual launch event

Intercom, Inc.

Back when we were starting up, we didn’t have to build solutions for the previous eras of technology. And I’d like to talk you through some of the trends we’ve observed since 2011 and some of the beliefs that underpin what we build in Intercom. We were building Intercom for internet businesses that we knew.