
383: From Zero-to-One to a Billion in ARR: Why monday.com Is Rebuilding Its Product Thinking from Scratch, with Daniel Lereya, CPTO at monday.com
From AI and the Future of Work: Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace, Business, Ethics, HR, and IT for AI Enthusiasts, Leaders and Academics by Dan Turchin
April 6, 2026 · 43 min · Season 7 · Episode 383
About this episode
Daniel Lereya discusses the journey of monday.com from a small startup to a billion-dollar company and the importance of rebuilding product thinking.
Send us Fan Mail Daniel Lereya is Chief Product and Technology Officer at monday.com, the AI work platform trusted by 60% of the Fortune 500 and valued at approximately $8 billion. He joined the company when it had 30 people and $4.5M ARR, and has since grown his team from 5 to nearly 900 people as monday.com crossed $1 billion in ARR. In this episode, Daniel draws on nearly a decade of scaling one of the world's most adopted work platforms to share what it actually takes to rebuild product t...
People in this episode
Host: Dan Turchin
Guest: Daniel Lereya
Topics covered
- product development
- AI work platform
- business growth
- scaling teams
- entrepreneurship
Keywords
- monday.com
- Daniel Lereya
- ARR
- product thinking
- AI platform
- business scaling
- Fortune 500
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Organizations: monday.com, Fortune 500
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