YouTube, every mention
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every year anyone Alex Kracov 4Yuhki Yamashita 2Tara Seshan 2Qasar Younis 2Brett Berson 2Tomer London 1Kyle Parrish 1Gorkem Yurtseven 1Dennis Pilarinos 1David Cramer 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where YouTube comes up
Building Meter for decades, not an exit | Anil Varanasi (Co-founder and CEO)
- ▶ 13:25 Anil Varanasi So then we started looking into, okay, there's all these great research that's happening because YouTube was happening.
The pivot that paid off: How fal found explosive growth | Gorkem Yurtseven (Co-founder and CTO)
- ▶ 24:48 Gorkem Yurtseven I wasn't sure if studios were going to actually use this or is it going to be so fast that all of a sudden you'll have independent movies on YouTube and like studios completely missed, missed this trend, right?
Inside the ex-YC partner’s $15B self driving car company | Qasar Younis
- ▶ 1:57 Qasar Younis That we've swung so much into, like, everybody can be everything, and this is as long as you watch enough YouTube videos, you know, you can be it, and I think we have natural proclivities and natural strengths and weaknesses.
- ▶ 57:40 Qasar Younis I mean, there are thousands of YouTube channels on automotive.
How Gusto built a $9.5 billion company by identifying a burning problem
- ▶ 5:13 Tomer London That's definitely the YouTube video that affected my life the most.
How rejecting conventional wisdom grew Sentry to a $3 billion company | David Cramer (Co-founder)
- ▶ 1:32:18 David Cramer It helps us with market share and marketing and all this stuff, especially cause there's a lot of like content creators now, like call them YouTubers or whatever, that are actually like super high value in tech, but I'm like gonna spend my…
How a weekend hack became a multimillion-dollar AI startup | Adit Abraham (CEO at Reducto)
- ▶ 58:53 Adit Abraham For me personally, one of my first managers at Google, this guy named Ali on YouTube ads,
Scrappy tactics and a huge post-COVID pivot | Adam Guild (Co-founder and CEO of Owner)
- ▶ 35:50 Adam Guild Now with video content, we've got a very popular YouTube channel in the restaurant community and Instagram page in the restaurant community that basically does the same thing.
Inside Braze’s blitz to $500M in CARR | Building broad, going global, and outfoxing the competition
- ▶ 19:56 Bill Magnuson Funnily enough, in the example, you can probably go dig up the video on YouTube somewhere, but when we did the live demo, it's John buying a bikini for himself because we found out partway through the hackathon that the guilt website…
How Figma taps into taste, simplicity, and storytelling | Yuhki Yamashita (CPO)
- ▶ 1:51 Brett Berson Microsoft, YouTube, and Uber. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:44 Yuhki Yamashita Like, I've always worked on core experiences, whether it was at YouTube or Uber or, you know, even, you know, initially at Figma, it was about, like, how do you take this thing that's
- ▶ 34:19 Yuhki Yamashita And there was this funny story where, you know, I was like, I had come from YouTube and we were kind of trying to figure out how to make Uber pool work better.
Essential lessons for building and scaling DevTools | Dennis Pilarinos (Unblocked, Buddybuild)
- ▶ 43:56 Dennis Pilarinos It'd be interesting if you went back and talked to the employees who were early at Microsoft and early at Amazon, how much historical retrofitting has been done to go and do, and I, I see a couple, there's actually a couple interesting…
Inside Figma’s early days: How to build a world-class sales org | Kyle Parrish (VP of Sales)
- ▶ 57:42 Kyle Parrish But if you didn't get excited watching YouTube videos, toying around Figma and seeing the potential and understanding kind of what the status quo is versus where we're going as a company, then this probably is not going to be the job for…
The Zero to One B2B marketing playbook | Alex Kracov (Lattice, Dock)
- ▶ 0:21 Alex Kracov You know, if I didn't know how to do something, I'd watch a YouTube video, I'd search on Google, and I just had this knack
- ▶ 31:56 Alex Kracov I filmed like a real commercial, which was really fun and like geo targeted the ads right on YouTube and LinkedIn and Twitter. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:27 Alex Kracov You know, if I didn't know how to do something, I'd watch a YouTube video.
Lessons from Stripe on adding new products | Tara Seshan (Watershed, Stripe)
- ▶ 14:33 Tara Seshan Like I had a candidate recently that made me a YouTube video of why they want to work at Watershed, which sounds random, but these signals actually really matter.
- ▶ 19:17 Tara Seshan I'm probably not even talking to them unless they were hungry enough because they're, you know, sending me YouTube videos and things like that to, to get in the conversation.