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Verbatim, from the transcripts: passages where Snapchat comes up on 20VC, Top Founders, the a16z Podcast, A Product Market Fit Show, TBPN
20VC: BoxGroup's David Tisch on Whether Concentrated Investing At Seed Works, Do Founders Really Want Direct Feedback and Is It Good For Them & Why Consumer Social Is Interesting Again
- ▶ 24:27 David Tisch When you see Instagram and Snapchat open up their advertising products, they're basically mature on day one.
20VC: Lightspeed's Arif Janmohamed on Why Market Risk Is The Most Dangerous Risk To Underwrite As A VC, How To Determine When to Stretch vs Not on Price Today & The $TRN of Market Cap Up For Grabs Today In Enterprise
- ▶ 0:11 Harry Stebbings But to our episode today, and I'm thrilled to welcome to the hot seat today, Arif Jan Mohamed, partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, one of the leading firms of the last decade, with a portfolio including the likes of, check this out,…
Jay Girotto – Farmland Opportunity (First Meeting, EP.10)
- ▶ 38:05 Jay Girotto I mean, they like, wholesome concert, they can actually sing, which is unusual, you know, amongst, but like, we told our kids they couldn't use their phones when they're in there, and they actually, you know, but like, 90% of the audience…
Jonathan Tepper - Variant Perception of Capitalism (Capital Allocators, EP.110)
- ▶ 29:42 Jonathan Tepper On the social side you also have Twitter, Snapchat, and so on.
20VC: How Founders Can Gain Leverage in Fundraising Negotiations, The Metrics You Need To Raise Your Series A in Consumer & What We Have To Change About Cap Table Construction with Jana Messerschmidt, Partner @ Lightspeed Venture Partners
- ▶ 0:20 Harry Stebbings And so with that, I'm thrilled to welcome Jana Messerschmidt, investor at Lightspeed Venture Partners, one of the best performing funds of the last decade, with a portfolio including the likes of Snapchat, MuleSoft,
Growth, Sales, and a New Era of B2B
- ▶ 5:55 unnamed speaker So if someone comes in and they pitches me the next Snapchat, listen, I'm a forty-year-old, like, that grew up in the country, I have no idea if it's good, but if I look at the numbers behind it, I do.
20VC: Benchmark's Chetan Puttagunta on The One Question To Ask When Analysing Market Size, How To Compete in Today's War for Talent & Why We Have Seen An Over-Rotation In Running Businesses Based on Metrics
- ▶ 0:28 Harry Stebbings One of the most successful funds of the last decade, with a portfolio including the likes of Uber, Twitter, Dropbox, WeWork, Snapchat, Stitch Fix, eBay, and many, many more incredible companies.
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"
- ▶ 3:59 Jonah Goodhart How do I measure whether or not an ad that I run on Facebook or Snap or Pinterest or with you on a podcast?
20VC: Former Tinder CPO Brian Norgard on His Biggest Product Takeaways from Launching the Top Grossing App in the World, The Top 10 Reasons Why Products Fail Today & How The Best Founders Assess Risk and Use It
- ▶ 13:18 Harry Stebbings Is that not what the best have done in Snapchat's ephemeral messaging and how we engage with filters maybe?
- ▶ 15:06 Brian Norgard If you think about Snapchat for a second, you think about the idea of ephemerality.
20VC: Cameo's Steven Galanis on Why You Must Fall In Love With Your Mission Not Your Product, How To Extract As Much Value From Your Investor Base As Possible & Should You Really Hire For 6 Months Ahead of What You Need?
- ▶ 14:09 Steven Galanis Uh, today, the way the product works, it's like a mix between Tinder and Snapchat.
- ▶ 18:45 Steven Galanis And, you know, to Devin, my brilliant co-founder and CTO's credit, we had built a product that, that the talent loves just as much as Instagram or just as much as Snapchat or any other product that they use.
20VC: Benchmark's Bill Gurley on 5 Traits Benchmark Look For When Adding To The Partnership, Why The Abundance of Capital Is Today's Biggest Challenge in VC & The Right Way To Think About Market Size When Assessing Opportunities
- ▶ 23:09 Bill Gurley Some of the things that pop up like a Snapchat, if you're not down in that generational element, you're just going to miss it.
20VC: Justin Kan on Why We Have To Normalize Vulnerability in Startups Today, Why Attaching Happiness To Future Outcomes Will Only Lead To Suffering & Why It Is Total BS That You Have To "Suffer" When Doing A Startup
- ▶ 27:28 Harry Stebbings I've followed you on Snap.
- ▶ 32:12 Harry Stebbings As I said that I've been following everything from the snaps
Apache Druid & An Introduction to Data Rivers // FJ Yang, Imply (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
1408 Quickly Launch Video Creatives With Automatic Tool Lumen5, $100k in MRR
- ▶ 4:00 Michael Cheng Uh, and what, what ended up happening was a lot of these new social networks grew throughout the past few years, like Instagram, like Snapchat, where it's not really about sharing links.
- ▶ 5:21 Michael Cheng Something that's changed in the past few years that made the video landscape really interesting is you've got these Instagram stories, Snapchat stories that literally disappear after 24 hours.
- ▶ 12:16 Michael Cheng They're doing Snapchat, Instagram stories and whatnot.
10+1 Lessons from Serial Entrepreneur Justin Kan
- ▶ 39:58 Justin Kan You go in being like, I'm going to raise series A from Andreessen and we're going to be, you know, this product that just goes the next Snapchat or whatever.
20VC: Lightspeed's Jeremy Liew on Why It Is More Important To Be Right Than Contrarian, The Most Common Mistakes Made By Hyper-Growth Companies & 3 Characteristics That Make An Individual Incredible At Sourcing
- ▶ 0:36 Harry Stebbings So Jeremy is a partner at Lightspeed, one of the leading firms of the last decade, with a portfolio including the likes of Snapchat, MuleSoft, Max Levchin's Affirm, AppDynamics, and many more incredible companies. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:10 Harry Stebbings So when it comes to sorting, I think there's this idolized VC image who can pick the Facebook or the Snapchat of the future when looking at companies, but how do you view the actual determination process of good from great in that sourced…
- ▶ 31:38 Jeremy Liew So Imran Khan, who's the chief strategy officer at Snapchat and who we got to know extremely well.
Paul Rabil - Lacrosse and Entrepreneurship (Capital Allocators, EP.95)
- ▶ 12:11 Paul Rabil Shortly thereafter, Instagram launched, Twitter launched, Snapchat, and we
Compaq Computers: Rod Canion (2019)
Logic: Logic & Chris Zarou
- ▶ 45:52 Chris Zarou Point and shoot music videos for those, because that was a, that was a way for us to, to get more attention to those songs, and as social media started to come out, paying attention to that, I remember the very early days of Snapchat, um,…
a16z Podcast | Capitalizing on an Autonomous Vehicle Future
- ▶ 6:35 Qasar Younis The iPhone moment in my mind is when you have, um, you know, frankly, the 12 or 24 month period where Instagram, Snapchat, Uber, and WhatsApp are all some,
1304 Raising $10m on $30m Pre Right Now for Video Feedback Platform, $5m ARR
- ▶ 2:06 Dave Carruthers You know, there'd been an explosion in, in mobile and in video, you know, Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, we're all going towards more video, you know, um, live Facebook live, you know, Snapchat stories, all of these things were starting to… 4 times in the scene
20VC: Brex Founder Henrique Dubugras on Why Being Mission Driven Is Not The Only Way To Build A Massive Business, Why You Should Not Associate Fundraising with The Cash Needs of Your Business & Why You Don't Have To Follow Startup Theory When It Comes To
- ▶ 4:05 Henrique Dubugras Maybe it's a new Snapchat or something, right?
Fireside Chat: Nick Rockwell, CTO of The New York Times (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
- ▶ 27:53 Nick Rockwell Do you mean like platforms like Apple News and Snapchat and stuff like that?
a16z Podcast | How the Internet Happened
- ▶ 36:37 Chris Dixon Yeah, well, Instagram story, Snapchat would be the most. 3 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Eyeballs on the Game
- ▶ 12:13 Jeff Jordan You've got all these new formats on Snap, on YouTube, on Instagram.
a16z Podcast | Technological Trends, Capital, and Internet 'Disruption'
- ▶ 10:11 Chris Dixon In the case of mobile they did, but it also unlocked, you know, so you had the, the, the intimacy of the camera allowed for Snapchat.
a16z Podcast | The Basics of Growth 2 -- Engagement & Retention
- ▶ 19:14 Jeff Jordan OfferUp has engagement that's similar to social sites like Instagram and Snap.
a16z Podcast | Cryptonetworks and Decentralization -- Building Blocks
- ▶ 3:26 Chris Dixon Take advantage of the fact that you have the phone with you all the time, and you have GPS, and the driver has GPS, or, you know, Snapchat and Instagram, take advantage of the camera that you always have with you, and you can do…
a16z Podcast | The Internet of Taste, Streaming Content to Culture
- ▶ 37:07 Ted Sarandos Even though Facebook and Snapchat.
a16z Podcast | When Is VR's iPhone Moment?
- ▶ 12:11 Darshan Shankar So Snapchat filters, that's the best use case. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Community and Culture, Online
- ▶ 9:25 Alex Le Maybe this is partly coming from the Snapchat effect.
- ▶ 13:15 Chris Dixon That will have all sorts of secondary effects on content, you know, like sports rights deals or something will shift to the internet if presumably ad dollars will flow, there'll be all sorts of business implications, but, you know, and…
a16z Podcast | Putting AI in Medicine, in Practice
- ▶ 20:21 Brandon Ballinger And, and I mean, you need to measure cohorts the same way Instagram or Facebook or Snapchat does.
a16z Podcast | Engineering Intent
- ▶ 6:49 Sonal Chokshi Like on Snapchat and Instagram and everything with filters.
a16z Podcast | Addiction vs Popularity in the Age of Virality
- ▶ 13:30 Derek Thompson Completely adored and considered the center of the universe, and Snapchat celebrities and Instagram influencers and all of this, but it's very likely that
a16z Podcast | QR. AR. VR.
- ▶ 1:55 Kyle Russell People aren't using them to link to things in the real world, but now if you look at all the kind of top social apps, Snapchat, Twitter, Facebook, they're all baked in there to some extent, typically on the, like, account, uh, identity… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:17 Kyle Russell Yeah, so again, to kind of summarize, Facebook announced that in the same way that they've slowly been kind of taking inspiration from Snapchat with features like stories, and, um, and they acquired this company Masquerade that they do the… 4 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Build Your Personal Brand
- ▶ 13:29 Margit Wennmachers And then Facebook and Twitter and Snapchat and whatever else there is that they just demand authenticity because it's so easily detectable if it's someone else doing the writing or if these photos are too curated.
a16z Podcast | Culture and/of Design
- ▶ 10:38 Sonal Chokshi Certain newer quote newer type apps like Snapchat, which is really not intuitive for a lot of users from a usability perspective.
a16z Podcast | What's Next for Technology and National Security?
- ▶ 18:28 Marc Andreessen We'll grudgingly concede that PCs were probably good, but, you know, this whole Snapchat, Tesla, Uber, like, I don't know.
a16z Podcast | Stickers! Filters! Memes! Livestreams!
- ▶ 4:29 Sonal Chokshi Which has now been acquired by Snapchat. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:33 Sonal Chokshi And it reminds me a lot of why Snapchat filters took off so much in the U S because there's sort of this layering again, this distortion of your face where you can now add on and layer on other people's expressions or some other filter,… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:42 Christina Xu It was kind of like up until very recently with Snapchat, I would say is sort of like one of the first examples of QR codes. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Truce for Mobile, Battle for VR
- ▶ 28:43 Kyle Russell Now it becomes its own social computing system in the same way that, like, Facebook is a social layer on top of the internet, or Twitter, or Snapchat.
a16z Podcast | Not all Network Effects Are Created Equal
- ▶ 48:43 Sonal Chokshi The fact that Snapchat bought it, I think is really telling. 3 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | We Gotta Talk Pokémon Go
- ▶ 4:05 Ryan Hoover Let's take Snapchat as an example. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:38 Kyle Russell I say, I say it's the second app because we've already seen a very popular AR implementation on mobile, and that's Snapchat. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:11 Ryan Hoover Snapchat's seen that 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:43 Sonal Chokshi For me, the most interesting aspect of all of these, from Snapchat filters to the Chewbacca mask 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:46 Ryan Hoover So let's take, you know, Snapchat as one example. 6 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Beyond One Size Fits All for Startup Employee Options
- ▶ 8:57 Ben Horowitz Snapchat, I think is doing a very interesting innovation by having most of the vesting occur later in the fourth year, as opposed to in the first year.
- ▶ 28:04 Ben Horowitz Back-end loaded meaning similar to Snapchat.
a16z Podcast | The Art of the Regulatory Hack
- ▶ 3:57 Evan Burfield Maybe someone's going to invent the next best way after Snapchat and Instagram to share photos, but at a certain point, it feels like you're getting into really incremental improvements, and you've got to be so sharp on your game if you…
- ▶ 13:17 unnamed speaker You're going to Snapchat it, right?
a16z Podcast | On Productivity, Immigration, Trump, and Media
- ▶ 36:23 Ezra Klein So if you've not been following that, you can catch up very quickly, but card stacks cannot be imported to our Snapchat discover product. 4 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Bots and Beyond
- ▶ 18:19 Chris Messina I mean, the, the contrast that you might draw then is, is like with Snapchat.
- ▶ 29:32 Benedict Evans And, you know, it's one quarter is direct, and then it's YouTube and Facebook video and Facebook images and Snapchat. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:29 Chris Messina At least when it comes to Snapchat, and I think this is, this is relevant given what I'm trying to sort of anticipate is the next wave of people using the internet and what their expectations and norms will be. 3 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | I Reject the Term Viral Video
- ▶ 23:05 Bailey Richardson I wanna go back to, um, this, like, sort of, this, like, incredible bullshit sensor that young, especially young people have now, and one thing we were talking about just before walking out was how, especially kids today, and I think…
- ▶ 24:30 Casey Neistat For me, literally, um, you know, I rose super, super fast on Snapchat because essentially I was using Snapchat as a tool to daily vlog. 5 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Disruption in Business... and Life
- ▶ 21:55 Marc Andreessen There's competition, there's disruption, and so in particular there's, there are services like Instagram and Snapchat.
a16z Podcast | Mapping the Future of Virtual Reality
- ▶ 33:40 Kyle Russell Check my updates and maybe send a snap.
a16z Podcast | Things Come Together -- Truths about Tech in Africa
- ▶ 29:57 unnamed speaker So there's Snapchat now, there's all kinds of new things that I can't keep up with.
a16z Podcast | Messaging As the Interface to Everything
- ▶ 3:10 David Pierce Like, you even see it with Snapchat, which built this gigantic user base out of letting people talk to people. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:20 David Pierce Campaign trying way too hard to engage millennials on Snapchat, or it's, uh, Taco Bell trying to be funny and missing horribly, all these things.
- ▶ 35:17 Connie Chan I mean, I love Snapchat for that reason, right?
- ▶ 42:41 David Pierce Right, and that's the, that's the funny part about all of this, right, is that it's not, and all of that fear is, is kind of, it's what if fear, which is in a lot of ways useful, and in a lot of ways not useful, uh, because you should…
a16z Podcast | For Google, Android is a Tactic and Cloud is a Strategy
- ▶ 7:33 Benedict Evans I've got no idea where they got that from, because even if you just add up the numbers from Facebook and Snapchat, Facebook and Instagram and WhatsApp and so on, you get to about eight or nine hundred billion photographs taken last year.
a16z Podcast | Messaging is the Medium
- ▶ 2:05 Benedict Evans Which is what you see in Instagram, and you see in Snapchat, and you see in Meerkat, and various other things, and Secret, and various other things like that.
- ▶ 7:01 Benedict Evans They're acting as a gatekeeper and a kingmaker, and so what they're doing, in effect, is, is co-opting the next Snapchat. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:10 Benedict Evans Um, you couldn't really do Snapchat either.
a16z Podcast | Security's Painful Prominence and Why There is No Turning Back
- ▶ 8:48 Marc Andreessen Like the, the, the online world, smartphones and iPhones and email and like all these snapchat, all these things are just too useful.
a16z Podcast | Mobile is Eating the World (and Apple is Gobbling Fastest)
- ▶ 12:19 Benedict Evans You know, it's why Snapchat can just appear out of nowhere and grow to be this big business, or Yik Yak, or Secret, or Line, or all these other things can just kind of come out of nowhere.