Amazon, every mention
5 scenes (said by Daniel Ek), the whole family · ← back to Amazon
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Amazon comes up
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek · Acquired
- ▶ 1:28:42 Daniel Ek And then you had like an Amazon kind of, uh, model where on the one end it was incredibly longterm, but also maybe a little bit more bottoms up innovation than top down.
- ▶ 1:29:21 Daniel Ek But we kept talking about all these other companies, and we're like, well, we like this thing that Amazon's doing, so we should copy that.
- ▶ 1:33:40 Daniel Ek And I think this is like really key because if you think about the, the ones we talk about as iconic companies, the Apples, the Amazons of the world, we all tend to forget a few things, but one is that many of them are quite old at this…
- ▶ 1:34:06 Daniel Ek And Amazon, sure, there was Microsoft, but they started an internet company in Seattle, right?
- ▶ 1:36:21 Daniel Ek The more interesting thing is, um, the true culture of what makes Google, Google or, um, an Amazon, Amazon, et cetera.