Yevgeny Pats, CEO and Founder of CloudQuery: $18.5 Million Raised to Build the Future of Data Integration

In today's episode of Category Visionaries, we speak with Yevgeny Pats, CEO and Founder of CloudQuery, which has raised $18.5 Million in funding.

Topics Discussed:

• Yevgeny’s background in cybersecurity intelligence and his misguided debut as an startup founder 
• What kind of person inspires Yevgenny as an entrepreneur and the real but limited inspiration he had from books 
• How the idea for CloudQuery originated and developed and how Yevgeny got his first paying customer
• What you must do to make your startup rise above the noise of competition 
• Limitations that Yevgeny sees in giving advice to others, and what advice he would give to himself

Favorite book: 

The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses