Big Picture - Market and Trends
- [1:11] - What is Consumer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) and how does that differ from traditional identity and access management (IAM)?
- [4:21] - How did you go from the traditional open-source code of Sun’s IAM to this new consumer identity and access management. Can you give a quick history of ForgeRock.
- [6:40] - Can the ForgeRock solution help consumers have more control and visibilities over their identities?
- [12:00] - What are the top trends you and ForgeRock are seeing in the identity space and how will it impact consumers and businesses?
- [18:23] - What does the provider landscape of CIAM look like?
Building the company
- [23:26] - what was your main channel for customer acquisition and growth? In the beginning stages. And then as you grew, has that changed?
- [26:48] - How has the pandemic impacted your strategy and future plans?
- [28:55] - Forgerock believes in building a strong internal culture. How have you done that?
- [34:20] - Why are you considering going IPO? Why not a strategic exit? What factors did you consider?
- [36:42] - What market should you IPO in?
- [39:10] - Which stage of growth was the hardest - 1=10M, 10-50M, 50-100M?
- [40:44] - What are your future plans? What will you do with the funds raised from an IPO?
Book recommendation
The Long Earth Series by Terry Pratchett