Idan Yalovich

Founder and CEO of Bluebricks, transforming cloud infrastructure management. Previously co-founded Zest (acquired by WalkMe/SAP).

Work

What I have built, most recent first.

  1. BluebricksFounder and CEO. Atomic Infrastructure for cloud infrastructure management.
  2. WalkMe WorkstationVP of Product and Engineering. Zest, rebuilt as WalkMe's Workstation product.
  3. ZestCo-founder. AI-driven enterprise search, acquired by WalkMe in 2021.
  4. Chef to TableAdd a line and a link.
  5. AnnotateAdd a line and a link.

Reading list

A few reads that shaped how I think about building products and companies.

  1. 01.The Hard Thing About Hard ThingsBen Horowitz
  2. 02.ReworkJason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson
  3. 03.The Innovator's DilemmaClayton M. Christensen
  4. 04.Crossing the ChasmGeoffrey A. Moore
  5. 05.Zero to OnePeter Thiel, Blake Masters
  6. 06.Good to GreatJim Collins
  7. 07.Amp It UpFrank Slootman
  8. 08.The Five Dysfunctions of a TeamPatrick Lencioni
  9. 09.The Phoenix ProjectGene Kim
  10. 10.Insanely SimpleKen Segall
  11. 11.The ONE ThingGary Keller
  12. 12.Building a StoryBrandDonald Miller
  13. 13.Fanatical ProspectingJeb Blount
  14. 14.Million Dollar WeekendNoah Kagan
  15. 15.Billion Dollar LoserReeves Wiedeman
  16. 16.רק עוד קצת ודירענן שקד

Thoughts

Things I've learned along the way, mostly about startups, product, and staying focused.

  1. From IaC Uncertainty to Cloud SovereigntyApr 30, 2024
  2. Stop talking about ValueFeb 14, 2023
  3. Letting go of fear and embracing the pivotMay 15, 2022
  4. Zest: One year later and a powerful combinationApril 19, 2022

News

Recent coverage and interviews about what we're building at Bluebricks.

  1. [Interview] Bluebricks Atomic Infra Provides Terraform AlternativeThe New Stack · Oct 16, 2024
  2. Bluebricks raises $4.5M Seed to disrupt cloud infrastructure managementCTech · Sep 25, 2024
  3. [Interview] Bluebricks Raises $4.5M to Revolutionize Cloud Infrastructure Management with Atomic Infrastructure TechnologyStartupHub.ai · Sep 25, 2024

Connect

Got something on your mind? I'd love to hear from you.

idan@yalovich.com

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