Facebook, every mention
52 scenes (2018), the whole family · ← back to Facebook
every year 2018 anyone Benedict Evans 236Chris Dixon 103Marc Andreessen 80Ben Horowitz 58Balaji Srinivasan 58Kyle Russell 57Connie Chan 48Anu Hariharan 46Erik Torenberg 44Michael Copeland 43
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Facebook comes up
Company Building in Crypto: A Conversation between Brian Armstrong and Chris Dixon
- ▶ 25:51 Brian Armstrong Um, I'd say another area that I'm excited about is this kind of, it's like social apps that we think of today, you know, Twitter, um, Reddit, Facebook, YouTube, but there's people building new versions of those apps where every upload or…
- ▶ 39:23 Brian Armstrong Or is it, um, like, in a more global sense, like, my identity is, I'm a global citizen, and I have this online identity, and maybe I, maybe I feel a stronger sense of identity with, like, this Facebook group, or, like, you know, Y…
Crypto, the Future of Trust
- ▶ 2:28 Ali Yahya I mean, think of the recent Wells Fargo scandal, or of the Equifax hack, or of the ongoing drama about user data over at Facebook.
- ▶ 11:01 Ali Yahya Facebook, Zynga.
- ▶ 16:04 Ali Yahya Instead of keeping a single copy of the database inside of some trusted data center that's owned by Google or Facebook, the participants of Bitcoin keep a sync, keep a copy of their own locally.
What's Next in Consumer Startups?
- ▶ 19:00 Andrew Chen And that means that this type of company is able to grow organically through the viral sharing of videos as opposed to, um, needing to, to, to pay Facebook and Google for their user acquisition.
The Case Study of BuzzFeed Tasty and the Evolution of Brand
- ▶ 1:23 unnamed speaker Um, it was just a couple of producers whose job was to crack Facebook video. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:57 unnamed speaker It was the idea of could we build new IP that wasn't connected to BuzzFeed and crack Facebook video, this new platform.
- ▶ 13:40 unnamed speaker Zero to the largest franchise on Facebook.
When Advertising Isn't Enough
- ▶ 0:10 Connie Chan How many ads have you scrolled through or maybe ignored in your Instagram and your Facebook feed?
- ▶ 2:19 Connie Chan Facebook, 98.5% of their revenue comes from advertising.
- ▶ 4:54 Connie Chan Compare that with Facebook, which is 98.5% advertising driven. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:07 Connie Chan And so on WeChat moments, your equivalent of your Facebook newsfeed, they've capped the number of ads to just two per day.
Managing Risk and Uncertainty: The Future of Insurance
- ▶ 15:20 Angela Strange People who fill out the quiz, it's attached to your Facebook profile, and when you die on Facebook, your status is flipped to remembering. 2 times in the scene
When Software Eats the Real (Estate) World
- ▶ 8:07 Alex Rampell I didn't want them to buy Facebook ads.
- ▶ 18:08 Alex Rampell So if you go list your house in Phoenix, or if you list your house in Raleigh, you're not going to sell it in three days to 10 tech company, early Facebook employee, all cash buyers.
The End of the Beginning
- ▶ 2:29 Benedict Evans And so this leads to people saying, um, well, maybe Google and Facebook are topping out. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:31 Benedict Evans Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, and it's
- ▶ 19:34 Benedict Evans Then it turned out we needed some kind of organizing layer on top of that, and we got Google and we got Facebook, and we've spent the last 10 years thinking about Google and Facebook, 4 times in the scene
3 Common Myths People Have About Crypto
- ▶ 26:26 Catherine (Katie) Haun And let me tell you that now in my new position as a venture capitalist, I see teams every week coming from engineering teams, coming from Google or developer teams, coming from Facebook, people coming from research universities all over…
- ▶ 30:14 Catherine (Katie) Haun I mean, after all, today we have Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, Google. 4 times in the scene
Distribution, Channel & Partnerships
- ▶ 2:00 Alex Rampell Another example of what Trialope did was we worked with almost every large social gaming company, so social games became big on the Facebook platform, you know, starting in 2008, 2009.
- ▶ 3:18 Alex Rampell So just some generic advice that I'll start with, because I think this is a tried and truism at this point, but whether you're Facebook or a, or a brand new company, it always helps to focus on a tight vertical. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:12 Alex Rampell So you're using AdWords, or you're buying ads on Instagram or Facebook,
Crypto and the Evolution of Open Source
- ▶ 2:27 unnamed speaker So when, when Facebook or some, or a large entity like that, you know, uses a database, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:39 Devon Zuegel And it doesn't give you all the information that you could possibly want because it's dependent on Google and Facebook and Twitter and so on, ah, to, to give you the information that they're, they're willing to give, which is pretty…
- ▶ 32:04 unnamed speaker Just because I can run my sequel doesn't mean I'm going to get a billion users and all the data Facebook has.
Winning Founders & Influencing Everyone: Margit Wennmachers at Startup Grind Europe
- ▶ 0:42 Margit Wennmachers And then, uh, I had a job for about four years at another firm, and then I co-founded the OutKast agency with my co-founder, Karen Marooney, who is now at Facebook. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:04 Margit Wennmachers I think it was 13 people when Facebook bought it, right?
10 Years Too Early: On a Tech Career, Business, and Investing
- ▶ 7:56 unnamed speaker These days, people at Facebook and Google and the big companies are basically giving up 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:17 unnamed speaker It's very interesting because a company like Blockstack is considered itself the DNS of crypto, but there are lots of higher tier companies that say that the crypto version of LinkedIn, the crypto version of Facebook. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:13 unnamed speaker But, you know, think about Skype at that time, which is, it was, you know, uh, probably one of the most powerful companies in the ecosystem, but at the exact time when WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger and all of these alternatives for…
Crypto and Decentralization: Building Blocks
- ▶ 4:34 Chris Dixon Um, so software developers, um, you know, when they're building on a, on a network like Facebook or Twitter, you know, there's a long history of a whole bunch of software developers who tried to do that. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:57 Devon Zuegel They, they will input posts on Twitter, on Facebook, um, they'll click on ads, and they're getting the product for free, but it's not truly free in the sense that a lot of these services then use the information that they're getting from…
- ▶ 20:15 Chris Dixon Uh, platforms and networks, and so, I, I'm including, by the way, operating systems, I think of as, they're kind of forms of networks, they're, they're, they're platforms of developer networks, so Windows, iOS, Android, Twitter, Facebook,… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:09 Chris Dixon You didn't even talk about like LinkedIn and Facebook and Twitter and Tinder and whatever.
- ▶ 38:02 Chris Dixon You know, the vast majority of people's time they spent on the internet now is spent at Google, Apple, you know, using a service by Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, et cetera.
An Intro to Crypto: Decentralization, the Big Picture
- ▶ 6:22 Chris Dixon Um, and that's Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon companies like that.
- ▶ 11:23 Chris Dixon And if, and, and, and open networks can now enjoy the same kind of economic flywheel that for-profit companies have, you know, if you look at the companies like Twitter and Facebook, one of the reasons they can get so large is they get…
- ▶ 20:15 Chris Dixon I'm starting to see, which is kind of, I've been working at Google or Facebook or some company like this, you know, I moved out to the Valley to like do something cool and new.
- ▶ 32:02 unnamed speaker Um, you guys talked a lot about how, uh, the history of, uh, cypherpunks and, um, how there's been, um, a lot of centralization like Facebook, Apple, Netflix, Google, this is kind of a reaction against all of that. 2 times in the scene
An Intro to Crypto: Building Companies, from People to Code
- ▶ 1:49 unnamed speaker Um, and you know, this idea of decentralization, some of it's also driven by sort of a backlash to big banks, um, to some of the big internet companies, especially in light of what's going on right now with, with Facebook. 2 times in the scene
Finance as Strategy: When and How Startups Should Build a Finance Function
- ▶ 7:24 Caroline Moon There are things like Worldwide Developer Conference, Google I.O., Strata, and F-A, and those conferences can sometimes cost thousands of dollars per person.
In Conversation: Netflix' Ted Sarandos and Marc Andreessen
- ▶ 12:11 Ted Sarandos And so when they started watching it and got so hooked on it and started tweeting about it and posting on Facebook about it,
Online to Offline 2.0: Experiments and Examples from China
- ▶ 3:00 unnamed speaker This O to O, two point O concept means you are logging into physical spaces, just like you log into Amazon, just like you log into Facebook.
- ▶ 11:38 unnamed speaker We live in a world where it's normal to log into your email, log in your Facebook and Amazon, and expect personalized experiences.
An Intro to Crypto: Building Blocks
The Oral History of TrialPay -- Obstacles and Opportunities in Payments
- ▶ 5:58 Terry Angelos One was, uh, Facebook and Facebook applications, um, you know, completely changed gaming and sort of social gaming, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:15 Alex Rampell yeah, my recollection on this, because now, you know, I see startups all the time that are going through hard times, and, you know, one of the things that we, I mean, just to explain to people what we ended up doing, you know, TrialPay was…
Beyond a Zero-Sum Game: Tech Innovation and China
- ▶ 14:10 Connie Chan Likewise, you know which products, market fits, and business models are doing incredibly well in China, and you can take those models to the U.S. before the next Facebook or Google figures that out.
The Next 3 Billion in Financial Services
- ▶ 12:54 Angela Strange So now there's companies like true accord that can look at a much broader base of customer data and they can understand, Hey, you're on Facebook.