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Uncommon lessons learned on the journey from Eng leader to CTO to CEO

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Scott Woody

CEO and Co-founder @ Metronome

Scott Woody is the co-founder and CEO of Metronome. He previously led Dropbox's Growth & Monetization engineering team, where he drove new product launches and helped the company scale to 10M+ paying customers.

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Louis Topper

Head of Product Management @ Metronome

Louis Topper is Head of Product Management at Metronome, where he served as the first product leader, took the platform upmarket, and scaled the team through its acquisition by Stripe. Prior to Metronome, he spent a decade leading growth and experimentation in consumer tech.

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SUMMARY

AI uniquely enables technical founders to operate the entire business, even if you're not yet a world-class expert in every business function. Hear how Scott Woody - founder, CTO, and CEO of Metronome - navigated the transition from CTO to CEO, scaled up revenue, fundraising, and board management without prior experience, and why he believes AI uniquely advantages technical founders to become world-class CEOs.

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