Foursquare, every mention
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every year anyone Guy Raz 11Tristan Walker 6Joel Simkhai 3Kevin Systrom 2Vlad Tenev 1Otis Chandler 1Joe Gebbia 1Jason McGowan 1Blake Scholl 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Foursquare comes up
Crumbl: Jason McGowan
- ▶ 11:30 Jason McGowan That was the concept to kind of, you know, like, it was similar to Foursquare, you know.
Grindr: Joel Simkhai
- ▶ 10:41 Joel Simkhai And I remember the founders of Foursquare, before they started Foursquare, they, they started a company called Dodgeball, I think, and it allowed you to, um, connect with people using SMS. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:11 Joel Simkhai There was no Uber, there was no Foursquare, there was nothing like that.
HIBT Lab! Boom Supersonic: Blake Scholl
- ▶ 2:37 Blake Scholl It was, think of it as Yelp plus Google Maps plus Foursquare on a Motorola Razr in 2006.
Goodreads: Otis and Elizabeth Chandler
- ▶ 58:15 Otis Chandler And another person told me the story of Foursquare, who, you know, once upon a time had a huge offer to sell for a lot of money, and, and then the deal blew up, and, and then, and then they looked at the time like it was going to go to…
Robinhood: Vlad Tenev
- ▶ 33:51 Vlad Tenev So in New York, there was this product called Foursquare.
Live Episode! Walker & Company: Tristan Walker
- ▶ 12:00 Tristan Walker Uh, Foursquare.
- ▶ 12:12 Guy Raz Are a student at Stanford, um, you start to reach out to Foursquare. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:04 Guy Raz So you end up going to work for Foursquare after you, after you graduated from? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:35 Tristan Walker Yeah, so when, um, so Ben Horowitz, he was on the board of Foursquare, so they were one of Foursquare's largest investors. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:38 Tristan Walker Um, now I had some of that for like Foursquare, but it was the first time that something came to me that I actually had a competitive advantage.
- ▶ 41:55 Tristan Walker So I've, um, I've been fortunate, particularly for my four square days, um, because we did so well and had a whole bunch of publicity, that sort of thing.
Instagram: Kevin Systrom & Mike Krieger (2017)
- ▶ 2:04 Kevin Systrom There was Foursquare, there was Gowalla, and there were a bunch of others trying to make it.
Airbnb: Joe Gebbia
- ▶ 10:53 Joe Gebbia Twitter had launched their Foursquare and others.
Instagram: Kevin Systrom & Mike Krieger
- ▶ 1:33 Kevin Systrom There was Foursquare, there was Gowalla, and there were a bunch of others trying to make it.