consumers

also referred to as: consumer

8 statements across 8 episodes · 3 bullish · 2 bearish · 8 people on the record · first statement Oct 6, 2022 by Teresa Torres · across every show →

Everything said about consumers, oldest first

Oct 6, 2022
Insight
Torres: In-product intercepts work best for recruiting consumers and B2B end users
“The core idea is to let people opt in while you already have their attention. That works really well for consumers and B to B end users.”
Teresa Torres Oct 6, 2022 ▶ 28:22 Build better products with continuous product discovery | Teresa Torres
Jul 21, 2024 neutral
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Sutherland: Consumers prefer migrating behavior rather than reinventing it
“And consumers effectively like to migrate their behavior rather than reinventing their behavior.”
Rory Sutherland Jul 21, 2024 ▶ 7:57 What most people miss about marketing | Rory Sutherland (Vice Chairman of Ogilvy UK, author)
Nov 3, 2024 positive
Insight
Bundling adjacent steps in the value chain dramatically simplifies consumer offerings
“Often it's just before or just after the product that dramatically simplifies the offering for the consumer.”
Alistair Croll Nov 3, 2024 ▶ 43:45 Just evil enough: Subversive marketing strategies for startups | Alistair Croll
May 18, 2025
Insight
Chennapragada: Consumer PMs fail in enterprise by ignoring governance or crippling UX
“In the enterprise, you almost have every time you think you have one use case, you really do, which is how do you make sure that the feature works well and there's governance of the feature, right? If you think about like even something as simple as sharing a …”
Aparna Chennapragada May 18, 2025 ▶ 8:15 Microsoft CPO: If you aren’t prototyping with AI you’re doing it wrong | Aparna Chennapragada
Oct 9, 2025 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
AI tools that animate still photos into video will be emotionally life-changing
“I think those are going to be really like emotionally life-changing for people because you, because just like a little bit of movement in an image from a grandparent or a relative or whatever you haven't seen in a while, it really does make a big emotional imp…”
Jason Droege Oct 9, 2025 ▶ 1:19:05 Scale AI CEO on Meta’s $14B deal, scaling Uber Eats to $80B, & what frontier labs are building next
Apr 12, 2026 negative
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Rabois: Consumer interviews give misleading data due to subconscious buying decisions
“Customers don't know what They want, and they're very bad because it's a subconscious decision, especially for consumers. Like what I purchased, what I wear is not a conscious decision. And when you're consciously trying to answer a subconscious decision, you …”
Keith Rabois Apr 12, 2026 ▶ 52:33 Hard truths about building in the AI era | Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures)
Jun 7, 2026 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Fadell: Consumers will not sustainably pay $20 to $200 monthly for ChatGPT
“Today, people are like, yeah, I'm gonna try chat GPT or whatever. It's 20 dollars a month or 200 dollars a month. That is unsustainable for if you think consumers are gonna pay that. There's just no way. Unless it's incredible, but they're not gonna, you know …”
Tony Fadell Jun 7, 2026 ▶ 1:10:37 Tony Fadell: How to build real taste (and why AI makes it matter more)
Sep 6, 2026 bullish
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Coding agents are evolving into general consumer problem-solving tools
“The big change in my thinking is that coding agents are a way to interact with the world generally. And you've seen a lot of this on X, you know, people use cloud code to edit videos, you know, or codecs to You know, create a game that they play with their kid…”
Anish Acharya Sep 6, 2026 ▶ 51:56 Why companies are becoming a series of loops | Anish Acharya (a16z)
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