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    a16z Podcast | Why Every Business is in the Data Business

    Ashutosh, Peter Levine, Michael Copeland

    Actifio CEO Ashutosh Dhawan positions his company as a universal data access point that virtualizes storage to overcome the slow, project-based limitations of traditional enterprise infrastructure. By applying VMware-like agility to data management, Actifio enables rapid deployment for major clients like Airbnb and Uber while avoiding the operational overhead that often hinders large incumbents from pivoting quickly. Currently prioritizing global expansion across 37 countries over an immediate IPO, the firm aims to mature its business model and internationalization before seeking public capital, a strategy endorsed by investors who prefer sustainable growth over early valuation hype.