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Robinhood CEO: Making Everyone An Owner
- ▶ 2:53 Alex Rampell Um, there are very, very few financial services companies, number one, because having a financial relationship is a lot different than having, like, a Pinterest board. 2 times in the scene
Reid Hoffman on AI, Consciousness, and the Future of Labor
- ▶ 44:38 Alex Rampell It's like Pinterest.
Chris Dixon on How to Build Networks, Movements, and AI-Native Products
- ▶ 0:52 Anish Acharya So maybe talk about your investments in Stack Overflow, Pinterest, Instagram, and how you generally think about consumer networks.
Marc Andreessen Reveals His Biggest Wins and Mistakes at a16z
- ▶ 17:54 unnamed speaker Pinterest.
Virtual Worlds Mean Real Business: How Games Power the Future
- ▶ 11:45 unnamed speaker We should be able to show it, you know, design inspiration that I find from Pinterest, have it find the, the, the pieces of furniture or the artwork, uh, that closest matches my inspiration, fill the scene,
Unlocking Creativity with Prompt Engineering
- ▶ 6:23 Guy Parsons You've just got to find the words that summon it forth as if you're kind of navigating like an infinite Pinterest of things that haven't quite existed until you manifested them.
What's Next for Education Startups in 2019 (Part II)
- ▶ 1:01 Frank Chen Our investments in Lime and Pinterest, and I think you're gonna have, ah, I think you'll really enjoy this conversation that I had with Connie.
a16z Podcast | The Basics of Growth 2 -- Engagement & Retention
- ▶ 1:45 Jeff Jordan So Pinterest has a very high quality problem right now. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:58 Andrew Chen So for example, for all the different social products, whether that's Twitter or Facebook or Pinterest, et cetera, 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:19 Jeff Jordan Use Pinterest as an example again. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:01 Jeff Jordan So Pinterest, the key driver of Pinterest, it was growing, but the users were using it maniacally. 3 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | The API Economy -- The Why, What, and How
- ▶ 25:35 Sonal Chokshi Because every company has like a shipping dock, or, you know, even if it's not a big shipping dock, it's like a little teeny patio with like a little bit of those pallets that people put on Pinterest.
a16z Podcast | Engineering Intent
- ▶ 0:04 Sonal Chokshi Today's episode is about the tech that comes into our lives in unexpected ways, but more specifically, we talk about the engineering that's hidden behind and that drives consumer products that people use every day, like Airbnb, which… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:12 Lee Fan In some way, we have a unique advantage that user, when they use Pinterest, a lot of them start with explicit action.
- ▶ 3:43 Lee Fan That's why lens can be powerful because you don't know how to describe.
- ▶ 4:54 Sonal Chokshi I'll give you a concrete kind of dumb example, but this literally happened in the end of Pinterest in the early days. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:09 Lee Fan I would say Pinterest is unique in that way, because when we design, we really design an app or a product for users to feel positive.
a16z Podcast | New Year, New Horizons -- Pluto!
- ▶ 1:17 Frank Chen Shout out to Teresa, who is now a data scientist at Pinterest, but she studied with Professor Lynn Scott, and she's like, oh, I know the guy who helped design that system.
a16z Podcast | Getting Network Effects
- ▶ 11:40 Jeff Jordan I've worked with some great network effects businesses, you know, eBay, PayPal, Airbnb, you know, Pinterest.
- ▶ 16:13 Jeff Jordan Um, you know, the first, um, Ben Silverman at Pinterest, nothing happened there for two, three years. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:08 Sonal Chokshi Like, people are doing very unique things, and I think that's why I'm glad you brought up the example of, like, the Michigan example, Pinterest.
- ▶ 34:58 Jeff Jordan Um, you know, something like Facebook, you have a little more of a call on, uh, or Pinterest, you know, being one, you know, they were multi-billion dollar value pre-revenue business.
- ▶ 43:33 unnamed speaker And I guess I'm curious to know if you think that there's room for more creativity there, um, that these tools are actually, um, better at creating network effects or faster, or, uh, it looks like Pinterest took a long time, but I'd be… 3 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Investing in (Business and Career) Change
- ▶ 0:04 unnamed speaker Marine platoon commander who then worked at Google, then headed up online operations at Facebook, and then most recently led operations at Pinterest, and now is the COO at Athos.
- ▶ 9:45 Don Faul I was really lucky to stumble into a couple of those companies at the right moment in time, Google, Facebook, Pinterest.
- ▶ 17:25 Don Faul Yeah, I had the opportunity to work with, um, work for Ben Silverman, the founder of Pinterest, and Ben is a voracious learner.
a16z Podcast | Hall of Fame Football Meets Venture Capital
- ▶ 5:41 Jeff Jordan So eBay, PayPal, OpenTable as an operator, and now Airbnb, Pinterest, and Instacart as an investor. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | How Big Companies Can Get the Most From Silicon Valley
- ▶ 4:08 Elizabeth Weil Um, are you already working on the Pinterest platform?
a16z Podcast | Messaging As the Interface to Everything
- ▶ 17:33 David Pierce It's flinging all across the web, and you can buy things through Pinterest directly now, and you can buy things through, you're going to be able to buy things through Twitter soon, and Apple Pay is everywhere, and Samsung Pay is…
a16z Podcast | Tech's Biggest Ideas and How They Take Hold -- With Marc Andreessen and Dan Siroker
- ▶ 43:31 Marc Andreessen Um, I think there is going to be, I think there's going to be an election in which the entire thing is going to pivot on social networks, and it's going to turn out that the candidate that most effectively used Facebook and Pinterest and…
a16z Podcast | The Future of Entertainment and What David Petraeus and the Olsen Twins Can Teach Us
- ▶ 18:10 Brian Grazer I love Ben Silberman, I don't know where he's sitting, um, and Pinterest, but I met Ben before I really knew what Pinterest was, and 6 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Finding and Hiring for (Expectations) Fit on Both Sides
- ▶ 6:18 Jeff Stump Like for example, um, you know, I wouldn't show personally, I wouldn't show up to Pinterest without having used Pinterest, right?
- ▶ 27:25 Jeff Stump So whether it's a Pinterest or an Airbnb, like the notable consumer companies, everyone's interested in working.
a16z Podcast | Coding as Literacy
- ▶ 0:03 unnamed speaker We are sitting here in the offices of Pinterest in, ah, San Francisco. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:54 unnamed speaker You mentioned, Chris, that, that you thought of these as Legos, and I, I think one of the things that you're doing at EVE, and, you know, Pinterest is an example of sort of, you know, complex programming underneath the hood, but that…
- ▶ 13:47 Chris Granger So, Pinterest, as an example, is modeling the process of collecting lots of information and having, you know, a nice way of looking at it.
- ▶ 23:49 Chris Granger Like, we're not gonna end up with just Airbnb clones and Pinterest clones, right, eventually we'll start to get very interesting applications that are designed, you know, I'm a biologist, I'm working on cancer, this is purely for solving,… 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | The Next Phase of 3D Printing
- ▶ 6:31 Sonal Chokshi And even with Pinterest, I mean, people are, you can repin things.
a16z Podcast | When Fantasy Football and Crowdfunding Collide
- ▶ 21:02 Michael Copeland You know, Jonah and Chris were talking about how, you know, they target Pinterest with this, and Facebook with that, and, and people don't go through the front door of BuzzFeed.
a16z Podcast | What Makes the Valley Work
- ▶ 14:54 Marc Andreessen Pinterest is his life's work. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:13 Marc Andreessen oh my god, the market size, like, you can now build products and services like Pinterest or Facebook or Google, and you can, like, conceivably have everybody on the planet be your customer.
- ▶ 27:29 Marc Andreessen And then there's Facebook, and there's Twitter, and there's Google, and there's Pinterest, and, and you just see it.
- ▶ 41:58 Marc Andreessen Like, it's not like you don't, Pinterest is like a great, in fact, Ben Subberman is actually on the record as saying, had I read the Lean Startup book, I never would have done Pinterest, because, um, it took us four years to figure it, 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | For Buzzfeed Sharing is the Metric that Matters
- ▶ 8:09 Chris Dixon You know, the rise of Pinterest and WhatsApp and all sorts of other interesting things. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:42 Jonah Peretti Discovering on Pinterest or discovering on Twitter and then sharing the content they discover on one network with another.
a16z Podcast | Reinventing Media
- ▶ 11:31 Alexis Madrigal Um, I think just a lot of the things that have changed are, you know, the, the analytics and the tools that we use for distribution, whether that's, you know, I mean, basically it's coming down to Facebook as I've been saying, but also…
a16z Podcast | Trigger, Action, Reward, Investment -- Four Steps for Habit-Forming Products
AI: What's Working, What's Not
- ▶ 2:39 Frank Chen Our friends at Pinterest have tons of pins, lots of pictures behind those pins, and Pinterest can look inside these pictures to figure out what's in this picture. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:59 Frank Chen The Pinterest algorithms that recognize the purse inside those pins doesn't help Everlaw sort documents, and those algorithms don't help Voyage navigate its car. 2 times in the scene
The Promise of AI
- ▶ 7:24 Frank Chen So for users of Pinterest, you already know that you can highlight any region of a photo in Pinterest, and it will tell you where you can buy that object. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:24 Frank Chen And then study two is from my friend, Jory Leskovic, who is a professor at Stanford and also chief scientist at Pinterest.
What Happens When Mobile (Really) Hits the Wallet
- ▶ 11:38 Alex Rampell Problem number one is that the advertiser on Pinterest or Facebook or Twitter or whatever the site might be does not categorically know if that ad yielded an offline purchase.
How 'Going Direct' Changes Everything: for Brands, Retail, Marketing, and Advertising
- ▶ 16:21 unnamed speaker Pinterest is one, the portfolio company, Instagram, Facebook owns it. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:46 unnamed speaker We think some interesting companies are going to be built out of this, and we're incredibly enthusiastic about the potential for Pinterest, Instacart, and Tilt, given that they're all working on enabling this future trend.
AI, Deep Learning, and Machine Learning: A Primer
- ▶ 33:31 Frank Chen If you go to Pinterest and do visual search, in other words, I love this purse or I love this lamp.