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TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: Foursquare check-in volume is higher than two or four years ago
“We do more check-ins today than we did two years ago, or four years ago.”
Jeff Glueck Sep 11, 2017 ▶ 6:04 779: Foursquare CEO on Transition From Consumer Social Network to B2B Enterprise Data Company
MAD Assertion Supported
Uber dropped Google Maps for Foursquare to power venue search
“If you use Uber and you say, like, I, you know, please pick me up at the, you know, Regency Cinema in Tribeca and take me to the Starbucks on 27th street, rather than typing addresses, That's all powered by Foursquare's global data set and they moved off Googl…”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 4:35 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
MAD Assertion Supported
Foursquare data showed women's foot traffic to Trump properties dropped 29%
“During the peak of the campaign, Women, women's foot traffic in blue states to Trump branded properties was down 29% year over year.”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 20:42 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
MAD Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Glueck: Bernie Sanders' campaign used Foursquare data to target Michigan voters
“The Sanders campaign used the data in Michigan, which was the primary that they won, to sort of figure out likely voters, and so we know who goes to colleges. We know, you know, which phones go to yoga studios and buy Subarus, you know, and so, like, we were a…”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 21:35 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
a16z Assertion Contradicted
Glueck: Hotels are replacing human concierges with Foursquare's recommendation engine
“We enable for hotels, a bunch of hotels have gotten rid of their concierges, and they're just using the Foursquare recommendation engine in the hotels of the future”
Jeff Glueck Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 13:43 a16z Podcast | Data, Insight, and the Customer Experience
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: Foursquare sees about 7M daily check-ins and nearly 12B cumulative
“It's about seven million check-ins a day, and we're approaching twelve billion cumulative check-ins.”
Jeff Glueck Sep 11, 2017 ▶ 6:17 779: Foursquare CEO on Transition From Consumer Social Network to B2B Enterprise Data Company
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: TouchTunes sales rose 80% to 90% after integrating Pilgrim SDK
“In a matter of weeks by implementing technology, they saw sales go up 80 to 90%, because when you walked in and stopped, you'd get a notification on your iPhone or Android, and it would say, hey, are you at Joe's Dive Bar?”
Jeff Glueck Sep 11, 2017 ▶ 9:44 779: Foursquare CEO on Transition From Consumer Social Network to B2B Enterprise Data Company
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: Foursquare lost zero developers when switching to paid APIs
“We started making calls, and we didn't lose a single developer or publisher”
Jeff Glueck Sep 11, 2017 ▶ 12:38 779: Foursquare CEO on Transition From Consumer Social Network to B2B Enterprise Data Company
MAD Assertion Supported
Apple used Foursquare data to improve international maps after botched rollout
“Apple had a few problems with their map rollout, as you may have heard. And so you know, they came to us to try to improve the map data set around the world outside the U.S.”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 5:03 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
MAD Assertion Supported
Foursquare Predicted Chipotle's Q1 Sales Drop Within 0.3% Using Location Data
“We went on CNBC a couple weeks before Chipotle's Q-one earnings, and I said in two weeks they're gonna report their earnings, and you're gonna see same store sales down 30% in the United States post the E. Coli scale. And they were like, why should we trust yo…”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 9:07 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
a16z Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: 125,000 companies use Foursquare's developer platform
“For Foursquare, we have a 125,000 companies using our platform to build better mobile experiences.”
Jeff Glueck Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 3:29 a16z Podcast | Data, Insight, and the Customer Experience
a16z Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: Foursquare SDK drove 400% CTR and 66% revenue bump for TouchTunes
“They had, like, 400% increase in the click-through, and they had a 66% revenue increase, because it's a social message at the right time and the right place to the right person.”
Jeff Glueck Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 5:25 a16z Podcast | Data, Insight, and the Customer Experience
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: Foursquare Pilgrim tracks visits across 105M global venues
“Because it then enables us passively, to your point, to recognize now when a phone in your pocket or in your purse walks in and out of a hundred and five million venues in almost every country in the world.”
Jeff Glueck Sep 11, 2017 ▶ 7:17 779: Foursquare CEO on Transition From Consumer Social Network to B2B Enterprise Data Company
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: Samsung phones call Foursquare APIs hundreds of millions of times yearly
“There are developers like Samsung phones that literally call us, you know, hundreds of millions of times a year.”
Jeff Glueck Sep 11, 2017 ▶ 13:05 779: Foursquare CEO on Transition From Consumer Social Network to B2B Enterprise Data Company
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: Three of the Five Largest Hedge Funds Use Foursquare Data
“You know, well, three of the world's five largest hedge funds are customers of ours, and they look at the aggregate, anonymous data trends.”
Jeff Glueck Sep 11, 2017 ▶ 14:14 779: Foursquare CEO on Transition From Consumer Social Network to B2B Enterprise Data Company
MAD Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: Foursquare's daily user check-ins hit an all-time high in 2017
“We do more check-ins each day than ever in the history of the company”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 1:31 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
MAD Assertion Supported
Foursquare location technology powers Apple Maps, Uber, Bing, and 100,000 others
“We power a lot of the location inside Bing. We power a lot of Apple Maps around the world. If you search in Uber or Tencent, Pinterest, and Snapchat, Samsung, Twitter, Garmin, these are among the 100,000 companies that now are using this technology set.”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 2:33 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
MAD Assertion Not checkable as stated
Foursquare passively tracks user phone movements across 105 million businesses
“We understand when phones move in and out of a hundred and five million businesses passively.”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 7:08 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
MAD Assertion Partly supported
Glueck: Foursquare outpredicted Wall Street on iPhone 6s launch sales
“When we predicted Apple the first weekend of sales for the iPhone six S, and at the time Wall Street consensus was you know, around 11 to twelve million units the first weekend, and we said it would be 13 to 14, and they came out over 13.”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 17:10 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
a16z Assertion Partly supported
Glueck: TouchTunes is a $500M business across 65,000 locations
“It's a five hundred million dollar music business in 65,000 locations, and their problem was, they have jukeboxes, right?”
Jeff Glueck Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 4:55 a16z Podcast | Data, Insight, and the Customer Experience
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: Foursquare Revenue Has Grown Over 60% Three Years Running
“As we're growing over 60% now three years in a row.”
Jeff Glueck Sep 11, 2017 ▶ 4:03 779: Foursquare CEO on Transition From Consumer Social Network to B2B Enterprise Data Company
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Supported
Glueck: Foursquare Powers Location Data for Uber, Apple Maps, and Snapchat
“Mapping understanding of a 160 plus countries has, you know, winds up in being used in a lot of your favorite apps, Like Uber, and Apple Maps, and Snapchat, and Twitter, and Pinterest, and Samsung phones”
Jeff Glueck Sep 11, 2017 ▶ 4:38 779: Foursquare CEO on Transition From Consumer Social Network to B2B Enterprise Data Company
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: 70,000 companies used Foursquare for free before monetization
“I just saw these 70,000 companies using our stuff for free, including lots of Fortune 500 companies”
Jeff Glueck Sep 11, 2017 ▶ 11:59 779: Foursquare CEO on Transition From Consumer Social Network to B2B Enterprise Data Company
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: Half of the AdAge 100 buy Foursquare's audience segments
“Half of the, at age 100 are buying advertising audiences that we design based on people who are fast food junkies, people who are fitness junkies, people shopping for a car or the like.”
Jeff Glueck Sep 11, 2017 ▶ 18:56 779: Foursquare CEO on Transition From Consumer Social Network to B2B Enterprise Data Company
MAD Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: Foursquare reaches 50M monthly users across web and apps
“We have about fifty million people who use the Foursquare and CitiGuide and the Swarm, or the Foursquare Swarm location-based game around the world each month across websites and our apps.”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 1:13 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
MAD Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: Foursquare can map 100 million places worldwide for venue targeting
“We can help you map out a hundred million places in the world, and for us it's a 32nd problem to do what you just said and show when you're inside those businesses the right ad or the right, you know, geo filter for this restaurant, this small restaurant in LA…”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 3:31 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
MAD Assertion Not checkable as stated
Foursquare processes one billion daily API calls to power Twitter location
“Twitter runs on our hosted platform, which does about a billion API calls a day, and if anyone in the world wants to tag a tweet with the location where they are standing, that uses all of our machine learning to understand where the phone is and tag the tweet…”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 3:52 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
MAD Assertion Not checkable as stated
Foursquare maps venues within a 95% confidence interval using check-in data
“Over time you build a data set over billions of check-ins, you know the shape of every place, and you know the 95% confidence interval in terms of lat-long where someone is.”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 6:08 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
MAD Assertion Supported
Foursquare Predicted Black Friday Retail Drop Within 0.2% Using Store Traffic Data
“We predicted that retail shopping Black Friday weekend would be down three and a half percent watching store traffic in the six weeks leading up to Black Friday last year. NRF came out after the weekend said it was down 3.7%.”
Jeff Glueck Mar 24, 2017 ▶ 10:04 Location Intelligence // Jeff Glueck, Foursquare (FirstMark's Data Driven)
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glueck: Foursquare Retained Over 50 Million Users When He Joined
“We still had over fifty million people in over 160 countries using the apps”
Jeff Glueck Sep 11, 2017 ▶ 2:52 779: Foursquare CEO on Transition From Consumer Social Network to B2B Enterprise Data Company
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