Tribe.net
company on 6 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes · said 18 times in 6 episodes since 2016
the Knowledge Project 9 
Sourcery 3 
the Y Combinator Startup Podcast 2 
All-In 2 
20VC 2 
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Pincus: Tribe.net failed because it pursued too many use cases
“I tried to do everything with tribe. It was really ambitious and I didn't pick one use case. And there was multiple inside tribe that worked. The tribes, the idea of these urban tribes worked. People loved it. But I was too ambitious, and so we failed.”
Pincus: Friendster founder Jonathan Abrams doesn't speak to me to this day
“And Jonathan Abrams was
I'm very paranoid about any of us as investors doing anything close.
In fact, he doesn't speak to me to this day.
He feels like tribe.
He feels like we all kind of usurped and stole his idea for social networking by doing what we we…”