Snowflake

Cloud data platform (NYSE: SNOW), known for its consumption-based pricing model and one of the largest software IPOs (2020).

Why it’s in this wiki

• Slootman signal. Frank Slootman ran both Snowflake and ServiceNow and personally backed Serval’s Series B — funding a disruptor of his former company.
• Recurs in vc-sentiment-exit-comparables-2026 as a scaling/valuation comparable and as the canonical example of consumption-based pricing at scale.

Related

• frank-slootman
• serval
• vc-sentiment-exit-comparables-2026

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