Cloud 100 2021
who it's for
cloud founders, product leaders, startup executives, venture investors, cloud architects, customer success leaders, operations leaders
topics
cloud company valuations; public cloud market sizing; remote and hybrid work tooling; no-code automation workflows; order-and-pay restaurant tech; data health monitoring; product-led growth with enterprise sales; recording customer calls for NLU; vertical cloud for construction and services; fundraising and rising startups; community-driven product feedback
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Forbes' Cloud 100 List Reveal for 2021 | Alex Konrad | 05m |
Forbes reveals the 2021 Cloud 100 with the cohort’s combined market cap nearly $500B, specific top‑10 valuations and big movers: Stripe valued at $95B returns… | ||
| Transformation in Times of Transition | Reese Witherspoon | 24m |
Restaurants get turbocharged digital tools—order and pay at the table, scan and pay—to shift from dine‑in to delivery, curbside and first‑party ordering… | ||
| Where The Cloud Is Headed in 2021 | Alex Kayyal, Byron Deeter, Elliott Robinson | 19m |
Organizers claim the public cloud market hits $2.3 trillion, every Cloud 100 company now exceeds $1B in valuation, and the list’s companies add a net 17,000… | ||
| Future of Work - Leaders Tell All | Wade Foster, Johnny Boufarhat, Anjali Sud, Chrystal Bemont | 22m |
Four CEOs describe concrete shifts: Zapier shows how asynchronous work and no-code automation rebuild operations in hours so a NYC events vendor pivots online… | ||
| Power to the Product | Amit Bendov, Neha Narkhede, Ali Ghodsi | 20m |
Discussion shows concrete tactics: tap and record customer calls then run NLU to surface mentions, sentiment and action items so launches are judged in… | ||
| The Rising Stars of Cloud | Alex Konrad, Danielle Cohen-Shohet, Sevetri Wilson, Kelvin Beachum | 33m |
Two cloud startups describe what they built and what actually worked: Resilia launches in 2016 to democratize philanthropy, serves nonprofits, corporations and… | ||
| Building in a Brave New World | Larry Fitzgerald Jr. | 25m |
A practical playbook: teams build and ship real fixes fast — one company adds customer-facing features in three weeks and donates 100,000 masks to keep… | ||
| nothing matches | ||