Adobe Illustrator
product on 21 shows · 5 statements across 4 episodes · said 68 times in 38 episodes since 2016
the Official SaaStr Podcast 11 
20VC 10 
Top Founders 6 
How I Built This 5 
Latent Space 4 
the Startup Ideas Podcast 4 
Another Podcast 3 
Startups For the Rest of Us 3 
the a16z Podcast 3 
All-In 3 
the Neon Show 2 
Starter Story 2 
the MAD Podcast 2 
Big Technology 2 
TBPN 2 
the Y Combinator Startup Podcast 1 
Founder's Journal 1 
Startup Acquisition Stories 1 
We Live to Build 1 
Lenny's Podcast 1 
My First Million 1
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2026 17 mentions in 6 episodes 3 per episode
- Managing 20+ AI Agents: Lazy Agents, Our $500K AI Bill, Stealth Churn & the Death of 60% Solutions
- Cursor Acquired for $60BN | Anthropic Hits $1TRN in Secondary Markets & Figma, Adobe, Canva Dead? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- This Changes Retail Forever! | Who is Rohan Manthani? | Streamoid | Startup Stories Podcast
- Cliff Weitzman: What I Learned from 100 of the World’s Top CEOs & Why Tokens Will Outspend Salaries · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- Why Your Next Hire Should Report to an AI, Tragedy Apps, and Too Many AI SDRs? | The Agents #004
- a16z, Anish Acharya: Is SaaS Dead? Do Margins Still Matter? Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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2025 10 mentions in 6 episodes 2 per episode
- Information Theory for Language Models: Jack Morris
- Weekly Recap: Gwyneth Paltrow Saves Astronomer, Figma’s IPO, Top AI Researchers Ranked
- He Built MY Startup Idea and Sold It in 8 Days ($15K Side Hustle)
- Gymshark: Ben Francis. From pizza delivery to billion-dollar fitness brand.
- This app made over $1M
- Figma's Dylan Field: Exploring the idea maze, vibe coding, and the power of “locking in” · Y Combinator
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2024 3 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2023 12 mentions in 8 episodes 2 per episode
- E156: Ivy League antisemitism, macro, SaaS recovery, Gemini, Figma deal delay + big Friedberg update
- Adobe’s AI Revolution: Scott Belsky on Firefly, Photoshop & the Future of Creativity
- The 5 Ways AI Will Transform Creativity with Adobe CSO & EVP Scott Belsky
- HOW To Gain 25,000 Subscribers in JUST 90 Days! | Our UNTOLD Rebranding Story on The Neon Show
- 550 Million People, One Language, Zero Access to Venture Capital
- He Built A $600,000 One Person Business (with video editing)
- The Art of Scrappiness
- An inside look at how Figma builds product | Yuhki Yamashita (CPO of Figma)
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2022 6 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
- Figma, unbundling and $20bn of antitrust
- Building the Right Product, At the Right Time, For the Right People - with Jack Butcher
- HOW They're Competing With ADOBE! ft. Satej Sirur, Founder @Rocketiumapp
- Forecasting the Future of Tech with Scott Belsky | Where It Happens
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2021 3 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2020 9 mentions in 2 episodes 5 per episode
2019 3 mentions in 3 episodes 1 per episode
2018 1 mention in 1 episode
2017 1 mention in 1 episode
2016 3 mentions in 3 episodes 1 per episode
- 20VC: Why The Evolution of Digital Media Presents A Multi $Bn Opportunity with Brit Morin, Founder & CEO @ Brit + Co
- 20VC: Felicis' Wesley Chan on The Rise of IoT, Getting Recruited by Larry Page & Creating Google's Biggest Success Disaster
- 20VC: Start Niche, Move Broader & Become Profitable Quickly with Melanie Perkins, Founder & CEO @ Canva
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5 statements about Adobe Illustrator, every show
LaRoute: Adobe Illustrator remains gold standard for print production over Figma
“Adobe Illustrator is still the gold standard. That's still what we use. That's what we use for print. For things going to print in actual production, Illustrator is, you know, as oldie as it is, Illustrator is still the thing we all consolidate on between, you…”
Ruiz: Infinite canvas tools must follow standardized interaction conventions
“Like, if you're making a canvas this way, you have to kind of do them all. Like, your undo, redo should work in a specific way. Your selection should work in a specific way. Like, you know, the camera position and how the camera moves should work in a, you kno…”
Evans: Figma expands the market by trading tool depth for browser collaboration
“It does less than Photoshop or Illustrator on one axis, but it has this whole bunch of new stuff on another axis and so pulls this whole new market in.”
Logo Package operates as a one-time purchase Adobe Illustrator extension
“The revenue model is essentially, it's a one-time purchase for the software. It's an extension for Adobe Illustrator. And basically, it's just getting new customers to come in and buy is the main way that revenue grows.”