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Their dream is that developers go to tech events, like hackathons,
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conferences and meetups. They see a new
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[API](/application-programming-interfaces.html) or technical
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<ahref="/application-programming-interfaces.html">API</a> or technical
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product that looks interesting.
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Immediately developers at the event implement the API in their own
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Boom, success!
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It seems like there are examples of this success story across many
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early-stage and mid-stage companies.
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Rollbar and DataDog are doing well by focusing on developers for new
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monitoring and analytics tools.
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Then you have the massive success stories of developer-focused companies,
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such as publicly-traded [Okta](https://www.okta.com/),
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