Episode 307: Matt Watson, Stackify

Rounding The Bases With Joel Goldberg

English - August 26, 2019 10:00 - 45 minutes - 85.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
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Matt Watson is founder of the company Stackify. They were named in the Inc 5000 fastest growing companies in August 2019, ranked 379.

He sold Vin Solutions for $147M to Autotrader.

Stackify has about 25 employees in KC, and 20 in the Philippines. They built a tool that helps software developers understanding how they are performing and have over 1100 customers all over the world. He and Matt DeCoursey founded Full Scale. They also host the podcast "Startup Hustle" and regularly bring entrepreneurs together at concert and sporting events in their "Suite and Greet" networking events in Kansas City."

Matt attended Devry but did not finish school and obtained his degree later. He tells kids to look at college as an ROI.

He can be reached at [email protected]