Episode 77: Dominik Angerer - Co-Founder & CEO of Storyblok - Get Value From Content Faster

Episode 77: Dominik Angerer - Co-Founder & CEO of Storyblok - Get Value From Content Faster

Author: Thomas Ohr July 18, 2024 Duration: 25:17
In this episode, we catch up with Dominik Angerer, Co-Founder and CEO of StoryBlock. Storyblok is a content management system (CMS) that empowers developers and marketers to create better content experiences across any digital channel. Leading brands such as Adidas, Tesla, Oatly and 200,000+ other developers and marketers love Storyblok. Dominik discusses the company's remote-first approach, their recent $80 million Series C funding round, which is one of Austria's biggest tech investments. Dominik reveals the key features of their content management system. He also shares insights on building a successful startup, maintaining a positive remote work culture, and the future of content management. Dominik and his team are currently working on a new feature called the Concept Room, which will enhance content modeling and architecture within the CMS platform. Listen to the podcast to learn why Storyblok was named the #1 CMS. Takeaways 1.StoryBlock adopted a remote-first approach from day one, which allowed them to tap into a global talent pool and access the best sales and finance professionals. 2.The $80 million Series C funding round was a result of months of hard work, preparation, and finding the right partner. There's no such thing as overnight success. 3.The future of content management lies in AI-driven analytics to ensure the quality of content and the ability to ideate and update old content effectively. 4.Exceptional customer service and personalized interactions have been key to StoryBlock's success, going above and beyond to understand and support their customers. 5.StoryBlock's CMS platform stands out due to its visual editor, component approach, and the new ideation room feature that allows for content creation and collaboration. This episode of EU-Startups Podcast is brought to you by Vanta. Compliance doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, with Vanta it can be super simple. Trusted by over 7,000 companies, Vanta automates the pricey, time-consuming process of prepping for ISO 27001,SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, and more. Learn more here: http://vanta.com/eustartups

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