David Cramer of Sentry on never going upmarket

16 Dec 2025 • 54 min • EN
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In this episode of Dev Propulsion Labs, David Cramer, founder of Sentry, shares how he built a self-sufficient developer tool used by 4 million+ developers without partnerships or enterprise sales. He also explains why "20-year-olds should stop starting companies" and breaks down delegating CEO/CTO roles while maintaining influence.Follow us on X: https://x.com/dpl_pod Episode notes: https://evilmartians.com/events/podcast-david-cramer-sentry Recorded at Chroma. Vector, full-text, regex, and metadata search. Develop locally and scale to petabytes in the cloud backed by object storage. Serverless search and retrieval that is fast, cheap, and reliable. https://www.trychroma.com Evil Martians is the go-to agency for early-stage developer tools startups: https://evilmartians.com/devtools Links: Sentry: https://sentry.io David Cramer on X: https://x.com/zeeg Evil Martians on X: https://x.com/evilmartians Victoria Melnikova on X: https://x.com/vmelnikova_en

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