Flickr

3 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Nov 16, 2020 by Stewart Butterfield · said 18 times in 12 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

Mentions by year

brought up most by Harry Stebbings (5), Stewart Butterfield (3), Richard Socher (2), Emilie Choi (2), Chris Sacca (2), Shishir Mehrotra (1), Nabeel Hyatt (1), Jason Lemkin (1)

tap a year for its mentions
0041822016201720182019202020212022202320242025episodesmentions
0122016201720182019202020212022202320242025episodes it came up in
0021422016201720182019202020212022202320242025episodesmentions per episode
2025 3 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2023 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2022 1 mention in 1 episode
2021 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2020 7 mentions in 2 episodes 4 per episode
2018 1 mention in 1 episode
2017 1 mention in 1 episode
2016 1 mention in 1 episode

every mention, scene by scene, with the transcript →

Everything said about Flickr, oldest first

Nov 16, 2020
Assertion Supported
Butterfield: Slack Emerged from Failed Gaming Startup TinySpec
“Most of that original Flickr team got back together to start another company called TinySpec to build a web-based massively multiplayer game that didn't work, and then we ended up with Slack.”
Stewart Butterfield Nov 16, 2020 ▶ 3:44 20VC: Slack Founder Stewart Butterfield on Leadership Styles, Decision-Making, The 3 Levels of Wealth, IPOs vs Direct Listings & Why Effective Entrepreneurship is Like Parkour
Nov 16, 2020
Assertion Supported
Butterfield: Flickr Pivoted from Failed Multiplayer Game Game NeverEnding
“Started another company called Ludicorp to build a web-based, massively multiplayer game called Game NeverEnding. That didn't work, but we made Flickr instead.”
Stewart Butterfield Nov 16, 2020 ▶ 3:35 20VC: Slack Founder Stewart Butterfield on Leadership Styles, Decision-Making, The 3 Levels of Wealth, IPOs vs Direct Listings & Why Effective Entrepreneurship is Like Parkour
Oct 11, 2021 positive
Disclosure
Sacca's first angel check was Photobucket, which sold for $330 million
“The very first one I did on my own was a company called PhotoBucket, which we ultimately sold for three hundred thirty million dollars, which sounded like all the money in the world at the time. You know, Flickr had sold for like 25 to thirty five million doll…”
Chris Sacca Oct 11, 2021 ▶ 4:20 20VC: Chris Sacca on Coming Out of Retirement To Unf**k The Planet with Lowercarbon, How Chris Evaluates His Relationship To Money Today, Why We Have Bred a Generation of Ass**** Kids, Do VCs Provide Any Real Value and The True Unfiltered Opinion on Faceb
Made with StarZero

Turn any episode into a week of clips.

This entire site, over 1,200 episodes transcribed, diarized, checked and made playable, runs on the StarZero media pipeline. Drop in your own episode and the podcast clipper finds the moments worth sharing, cuts them, captions them, and reframes them for every feed.