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Tempest 2024: A Year in Review
A Critical Review for Platform Teams
Yena Oh
GTM
Dec 24, 2024
Since emerging from stealth in July, it’s been an absolute whirlwind at Tempest. We’ve had the pleasure of learning alongside some of the world's most important organizations and sharing what we’re building at every step. There’s nothing quite like seeing a vision take shape, and we're grateful to have a chance to pause and look back at everything we've done over these last six months.
Product Achievements
This is where the magic happens. From brainstorm and planning sessions to coding, deploying and refining, these numbers tell the story of the raw effort poured into Tempest across our small but mighty team.
Linear tickets completed: 894
Internal product demos: 61
Number of cycles: 26
Lines of code: 1,369,812
Pull requests: 2,830
Biggest product win of the year: Enabling automated end-to-end testing
Go-to-Market Highlights
This was a big year for us as we came out of stealth in July and entered general availability last month. Here’s how we’ve brought Tempest into the spotlight and started building our audience.
Website iterations: 2
New product plans: 4
Content words written: 22,937
Minutes spent interviewing platform, infrastructure, and security teams: 2,760
Biggest go to market win: Launching to GA with our seed funding announcement
Fun Extras
Company off-site: ✅
Number of Slack messages sent: 83,043
Our chattiest employee: Eric Skram
Hours of team collaboration: 1,921
Cups of coffee consumed: ♾️ ♾️ ♾️
And that’s just the start! Every milestone, from crafting new features to sipping infinite amount of coffee, has helped shape Tempest into what it is today. We can’t wait to keep the momentum going and share even more with you in the coming months. Stay tuned, this storm is just getting started. 🌪️
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