Anshu Sharma

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Anshu Sharma is the co-founder and CEO at Skyflow, serial entrepreneur, and angel investor.

Anshu Sharma

If you build a truly great product, people will happily pay for it. Just check out how well Apple and Tesla have done.

What if Christensen was wrong about disruption?

We are spending a lot of time discussing what happens to data when you explicitly or implicitly share it. But what about data that you have never ever shared?

Toward transitive data privacy and securing the data you don’t share

There are a handful of companies that have an unbeatable advantage — the fiduciary moat. In finance world, when you hire an advisor who is a fiduciary — he’s legally bound to put your…

The unbeatable advantage of Apple and Amazon

One of the questions I often get from engineers I mentor is how do you decide on what early stage startup is worth working for? Often, this is long before…

An engineer’s guide to picking a startup

The Davos delusion

3:30 am PST • January 19, 2017

The Davos Delusion Davos leaders are gathering this week to change the world. Again. “We are faced by a world which is increasingly schizophrenic. Our world is rapidly changing and…

The Davos delusion
Enterprise

Serverless is the new multitenancy

6:00 am PDT • September 1, 2016

Multitenancy was the single-biggest technology breakthrough in SaaS. It not only allowed for higher gross margins, it made it viable to serve small and medium businesses with world-class software  –…

Serverless is the new multitenancy

Twilio recently exceeded expectations with an IPO that priced them at over $1 billion. For some, this proves that developers are the future of business. While they are certainly an…

UPDATE: Twilio’s IPO and the rise of the next 100M developers

There’s a new wave of reporting focused on the post-app era. Recode announced “The app boom is over.” Quartz points out how most users never download any apps. Let me…

The app boom is not over

The future of apps is apps.

The future of apps should be better apps

Stack fallacy has caused many companies to attempt to capture new markets and fail spectacularly. When you see a database company thinking apps are easy, or a VM company thinking…

Why Big Companies Keep Failing: The Stack Fallacy

Stop calling Uber, Airbnb and Munchery just apps. These apps are the front end of a full-stack revolution powered by cloud, mobile, drones, robots and AI. These apps started as…

Not Just An App: The Front End Of The Trillion-Dollar, Full-Stack Revolution