Delicious
company on 9 shows · 5 statements across 3 episodes · said 45 times in 19 episodes since 2016
Top Founders 14 
20VC 10 
How I Built This 6 
the a16z Podcast 6 
Another Podcast 5 
In Depth 2 
the Y Combinator Startup Podcast 1 
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Top Founders 1420VC 10How I Built This 6the a16z Podcast 6Another Podcast 5In Depth 2the Y Combinator Startup Podcast 1All-In 1
2025 4 mentions in 3 episodes 1 per episode
2024 1 mention in 1 episode
2023 4 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2022 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2021 3 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2020 14 mentions in 1 episode
2019 5 mentions in 4 episodes 1 per episode
2017 6 mentions in 2 episodes 3 per episode
2016 6 mentions in 2 episodes 3 per episode
- 20VC: USV's Albert Wenger on Automation Replacing Humans, The Universal Basic Income and The Instalment & The Deployment Phase
- 20VC: Giphy's Adam Leibsohn on From Being Homeless To Founding a Multi Hundred Million Dollar Startup & The Challenges of Creating One of The World's Largest Search Engine
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Andreessen: Yahoo bought Flickr and Delicious for $25 million each
“Yahoo bought what was it? It was Flickr and Delicious. Did Yahoo buy them both? Yeah, exactly. And they were like twenty-five million dollar tickets each.”
Sam Lessin: I built tasty.us as an AI-powered Delicious competitor
“I decided it was time to bring back delicious and we've created tasty.us or tastiest. And it's great. It's basically AI. It's AI delicious for saving bookmarks and groups and sharing them with.”
Joshua Schachter built Delicious as a Morgan Stanley side project
“Josh had written Delicious. It was a fully up and running service while he was still an employee at Morgan Stanley. It was a side project.”
Yahoo acquired Delicious just nine months after its company formation
“Delicious was acquired nine months after formation by Yahoo.”
Today, Delicious would likely use founder secondaries instead of early M&A
“One of the things that has really changed dramatically since that time is that founder secondaries have become completely customary. And so I think that there are many alternative paths in which delicious would have raised another round and where secondary wou…”