Adam Grenier

7 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 15, 2023 by Adam Grenier · across every show →

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Mar 15, 2023
Assertion Partly supported
Hotel Tonight Was Facebook's First Mobile Ads Customer
“I was working with the Facebook product team and was the first customer to use mobile ads on, on Facebook.”
Adam Grenier Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 3:51 Adam Grenier: The Inside Story to Uber’s Hypergrowth; How We Spent $1B/mo in China | E989 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 15, 2023 negative
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Lambda School Chat Launch Triggered Backlash After Bypassing Customer Service
“At Lambda School, we implemented a new, like, chat opportunity for our students, and we didn't loop in customer service, and customer service had, like, an entirely different chat element. And so it just, like, caused a ton of backlash, like, across the compan…”
Adam Grenier Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 46:34 Adam Grenier: The Inside Story to Uber’s Hypergrowth; How We Spent $1B/mo in China | E989 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 15, 2023
Assertion Partly supported
Uber Expanded From 12 to Over 1,000 Cities During Grenier's Tenure
“Yeah, so, you know, I joined Uber, we had about a dozen cities, and when I left, we had probably a thousand plus cities, or, you know, the idea of cities kind of disappeared at some point.”
Adam Grenier Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 4:33 Adam Grenier: The Inside Story to Uber’s Hypergrowth; How We Spent $1B/mo in China | E989 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 15, 2023
Insight
Benchmark Growth Role Compensation Against Product Management, Not Marketing
“Yeah I mean, I think your product bands are usually a really good place to start. They, unlike the performance growth marketing side of things, you tend to have, like, the good people in that market have a lot more leverage and so I think product bands tend to…”
Adam Grenier Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 26:08 Adam Grenier: The Inside Story to Uber’s Hypergrowth; How We Spent $1B/mo in China | E989 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 15, 2023
Insight
Most Growth Struggles Stem From Product-Market Fit, Not Missing Channels
“More often than not, I find that like most of the company's problems aren't That they haven't found the channel that's gonna work for them. It's actually that they don't have product market fit, or that they're pointing the wrong direction, or they're too narr…”
Adam Grenier Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 58:39 Adam Grenier: The Inside Story to Uber’s Hypergrowth; How We Spent $1B/mo in China | E989 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 15, 2023 neutral
Assertion Supported
Uber Used Completed Trips as Its Core North Star Metric
“The, like, trips was our metric, because it's like, okay, well, a trip can't happen without a rider and a driver, and so if trips slow down, it forces us to go into the weeds and say, like, well, why aren't they happening?”
Adam Grenier Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 28:01 Adam Grenier: The Inside Story to Uber’s Hypergrowth; How We Spent $1B/mo in China | E989 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 15, 2023
Assertion Supported
Ed Baker Imported Facebook's Growth Organizational Structure to Uber
“Uber was really the first place that we called it growth, right? I was hired by Ed Baker. He brought over the kind of Facebook structure that they had built at Facebook.”
Adam Grenier Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 1:46 Adam Grenier: The Inside Story to Uber’s Hypergrowth; How We Spent $1B/mo in China | E989 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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