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Press Mentions: Product Launches @ Perplexity

“Slack dev tools pave the way for new AI agents” [direct mention], Computerworld, 2025

“Slack Expands Platform to Power Secure, Context-Aware AI Apps and Agents” [direct mention], Slack, 2025

“Introducing Merge Agent Handler” [direct mention], Merge, 2025

Merge Agent Handler Announcement [direct mention], Merge on LinkedIn, 2025

Crafting product-led AI” [interview], Evolving Edge, 2025

Carbon Acquisition [direct mention for spearheading the effort], Founder Message on LinkedIn, 2025

“Perplexity unveils new knowledge search features to woo more enterprise clients” [direct mention], LinkedIn News, 2024

The AI-powered Search Engine Replacing Google” [interview], Product School, 2024

Major Product Launches @ Perplexity

Slack app connector launch, Oct 2025

Enterprise Max subscription launch, Sep 2025

App connector launch: Notion, Linear, GitHub, Gmail, Gcal, Outlook, Sep 2025

Enterprise usage analytics dashboard, Aug 2025

Perplexity Spaces: Templates, Jul 2025

File app connector launch: Google Drive, SharePoint, OneDrive, Dropbox, Box, Apr 2025

FactSet premium data integration, Feb 2025

Crunchbase premium data integration, Jan 2025

Perplexity Spaces: Custom web search, Dec 2024

Internal Knowledge Search and Perplexity Spaces launch, Oct 2024

Press Mentions: Product Launches @ Flexport

“How Flexport Customers Shaped Our All-in-One, End-to-End Supply Chain Solution” [direct mention], Flexport, 2023

“Overcoming Supply Chain Transparency Hurdles With Technology” [direct mention], Flexport, 2023

“Building a More Resilient Supply Chain Through Increased Transparency” [direct mention], Flexport, 2023

“SaaS Expert Series: Building a Platform for Long Term Growth & Scalability” [interview], Algolia, 2020

“Flexport goes deeper with personalized experiences for importers, exporters” [direct mention], FreightWaves, 2020

“Flexport new configurability tools hint at broader aims” [direct mention], JOC, 2020

“Why Flexport built a slick Slack SaaS for shipping” [direct mention], TechCrunch, 2019

“Flexport launches version 2.0 of its platform” [direct mention], FreightWaves, 2019

Press Mentions: OutLoud Startup

“Create the Ultimate Interactive Group Playlist”, Netted By The Webbys, 2017

OutLoud Featured on Product Hunt, Product Hunt, 2017

“111 Creative Party Ideas For Adults”, Chickenshit, 2017

“AW interviewt: Frank te Pas van de sociale jukebox-app ‘OutLoud’“, Androidworld, 2017

“OutLoud, voor elk feestje een sociale jukebox”, Androidworld, 2016

General Press Mentions

”Leiderschapslessen uit Silicon Valley: ‘Het beste idee telt’”, MT/Sprout, 2020

“‘Work Hard, Play Hard’ as an Accenture Strategy Consultant for High-Tech Companies in Silicon Valley”, Scope, TU/e, 2014