Android, every mention
12 scenes (on Capital Allocators) · ← back to Android
the a16z Podcast 551
Acquired 170
All-In 164
20VC 155
Top Founders 124
Another Podcast 75
Big Technology 71
TBPN 7130 more shows
every year every show the a16z Podcast 551 Acquired 170 All-In 164 20VC 155 Top Founders 124 Another Podcast 75 Big Technology 71 TBPN 71 
the Y Combinator Startup Podcast 53 
Latent Space 52 
the Startup Ideas Podcast 49 
the MAD Podcast 47 
Lenny's Podcast 44 
Starter Story 44 
the Knowledge Project 35 
My First Million 32 
A Product Market Fit Show 29 
BG2 Pod 27 
the Neon Show 27 
How I Built This 23 
WTF is with Nikhil Kamath 22 
Startup Acquisition Stories 17 
We Live to Build 16 
No Priors 16 
In Depth 14 
Capital Allocators 13 
Mixergy 11 
Innovators & Investors 11 
the Pitch 10 
the Official SaaStr Podcast 9 
Startups For the Rest of Us 8 
Founder's Journal 7 
Cheeky Pint 7 
American Optimist 6 
David Senra 5 
Invest Like the Best 4 
Sourcery 4 
the Green Blueprint 2
Verbatim, from the transcripts: passages where Android comes up on the a16z Podcast, Acquired, All-In, 20VC, Top Founders
Gavin Baker – Truth-Seeking and Crossover Investing at Atreides (EP.489)
- ▶ 53:40 Gavin Baker There was this company, I think it was called Danger, became the basis of Android.
Alan Forman – Yale Endowment Real Estate (EP.340)
- ▶ 5:31 Ted Seides After spending countless hours organizing my apps exactly how I want them on my phone, the chance of incurring switching costs to an Android is next to none.
Chris Dixon – Frameworks and Investing at Scale (EP.258, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.05)
- ▶ 23:27 Chris Dixon Most of the software on your iPhone, almost all software on your Android, all backend software is open source software, the same kind of thing.
- ▶ 26:50 Chris Dixon And then finally, boom, in 2007, the iPhone came along, Android, and that really accelerated the modern smartphone adoption.
Josh Wolfe – Caution and Innovation at Lux Capital, Venture is Eating the Investment World 8 (Capital Allocators, EP.236)
- ▶ 25:13 Josh Wolfe Today, if you access Facebook, you have to pick up an Apple iPhone, or you have to pick up a Google Android, or you have to log in on your MacBook, or your IBM PC, or, or Lenovo PC, or whatever it is, and they don't want that.
Kyle Samani and Tushar Jain - Multicoin Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.20)
- ▶ 48:56 Tushar Jain There was Blackberry's operating system, there was Palm OS, there was Symbian, there was Windows Phone, then obviously there was iOS and Android, and I'm sure there are several others that I'm not even remembering right now that had some… 2 times in the scene
Chris Dixon – The Future of Blockchain at a16z (Capital Allocators, EP.172)
- ▶ 27:33 Chris Dixon And then eventually it all kind of came together in the iPhone and then Android.
- ▶ 29:17 Chris Dixon Your Android phone runs Linux.
Chamath Palihapitiya – The Social Capital Flywheel (Capital Allocators, EP.167)
- ▶ 8:30 Chamath Palihapitiya I was working on a project to build a Facebook phone, kind of like a competitor to Android and iOS, but instead of really just building the product, I had kind of wrapped that whole project up in my own ego, and, and when I got pushback…
- ▶ 11:24 Chamath Palihapitiya Now that has changed where there are so many entrepreneurs and it's so much easier now to be an entrepreneur because of the abstractions of iOS and Android and AWS and the ad buying you can do at scale on Facebook and Google.
- ▶ 58:33 Chamath Palihapitiya Amazon AWS, Apple's iOS, and Google's Android.
Paul Black - Gratitude, Fun, and Growth Stocks (Capital Allocators, EP.51)
- ▶ 14:13 Paul Black It was clearly losing its edge and being disrupted, obviously, by the iOS from Apple, and then also from the operating system from Android that allowed