Twilio, every mention
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every year anyone Lenny Rachitsky 31Laura Schaffer 10Peter Deng 1Madhavan Ramanujam 1Gina Gotthilf 1Elena Verna 1Crystal Widjaja 1Camille Hearst 1Bret Taylor 1Benjamin Lauzier 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Twilio comes up
He saved OpenAI, invented the “Like” button, and built Google Maps: Bret Taylor (Sierra)
- ▶ 1:17:50 Bret Taylor Uh, this is somewhere famously Stripe and Twilio were probably like two of the original that did this exceptionally.
Pricing your AI product: Lessons from 400+ companies and 50 unicorns | Madhavan Ramanujam
- ▶ 4:17 Lenny Rachitsky Learn why some of the world's most iconic companies like Etsy, Dropbox, Twilio, Vercel, and Webflow rely on DX.
- ▶ 30:45 Lenny Rachitsky Persona helps leading companies like LinkedIn, Etsy, and Twilio securely verify individuals and businesses across the world.
The AI-native startup: 5 products, 7-figure revenue, 100% AI-written code. | Dan Shipper (Every)
- ▶ 3:51 Lenny Rachitsky Learn why some of the world's most iconic companies like Etsy, Dropbox, Twilio, Vercel, and Webflow rely on DX.
From ChatGPT to Instagram to Uber: The quiet architect behind the world’s most popular products
- ▶ 58:07 Peter Deng And this is exactly, this is the Twilio PM or, you know, whatever it might be.
How to build a team that can “take a punch” | Hilary Gridley (Head of Core Product, Whoop)
- ▶ 3:44 Lenny Rachitsky Persona helps leading companies like LinkedIn, Etsy, and Twilio securely verify individuals and businesses across the world.
OpenAI’s CPO on how AI changes must-have skills, moats, coding, startup playbooks, more | Kevin Weil
- ▶ 4:28 Lenny Rachitsky Persona helps leading companies like LinkedIn, Etsy, and Twilio securely verify individuals and businesses across the world.
Seth Godin's best tactics for building remarkable products, strategies, brands and more
- ▶ 4:11 Lenny Rachitsky Learn why some of the world's most iconic companies like Etsy, Dropbox, Twilio, Vercel, and Webflow rely on DX.
Behind the product: Replit | Amjad Masad (co-founder and CEO)
- ▶ 6:02 Lenny Rachitsky Persona helps leading companies like LinkedIn, Etsy, and Twilio securely verify individuals and businesses across the world.
How marketplaces win: Liquidity, growth levers, quality, more | Benjamin Lauzier (Lyft, Thumbtack)
- ▶ 52:45 Benjamin Lauzier Hop on your phone, and you would have, like, a mini sales dashboard where you could, like, claim leads, and this was, like, a driver who had dropped off in the funnel, and you had, like, a Twilio phone number.
The things engineers are desperate for PMs to understand | Camille Fournier (“The Manager’s Path”)
- ▶ 5:28 Lenny Rachitsky Learn why some of the world's most iconic companies like Etsy, Dropbox, Twilio, Vercel, and Webflow rely on DX.
Failure
- ▶ 55:46 Gina Gotthilf And, and we have people from like other fintechs, and then we have this guy who's a lead PM at Twilio.
Scaling Duolingo, embracing failure, and insight into Latin America’s tech scene | Gina Gotthilf
- ▶ 39:59 unnamed speaker And, and we have people from like other fintechs, and then we have this guy who's a lead PM at Twilio.
Monetizing passions, scaling marketplaces, and stories from a creator economy vet | Camille Hearst
- ▶ 55:36 Camille Hearst That's one of my favorite values that the Twilio was.
How to measure and improve developer productivity | Nicole Forsgren (Microsoft Research, Github)
- ▶ 2:32 Lenny Rachitsky Including companies like Twilio, Amplitude, eBay, Brex, Toast, Pfizer, and Procter & Gamble.
- ▶ 41:09 Lenny Rachitsky DX is used by both startups and fortune 500 companies, including companies like Twilio, Amplitude, eBay, Brex, Toast, Pfizer, and Procter and Gamble.
Career frameworks, A/B testing, onboarding tips, selling to engineers | Laura Schaffer (Amplitude)
- ▶ 1:17 Lenny Rachitsky Before that she spent over seven years at Twilio as head of growth and PM lead of the growth platform and the experimentation platform at Twilio. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:13 Laura Schaffer We had that at Twilio 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:19 Laura Schaffer Took life at Twilio and I absolutely worked for me there.
- ▶ 12:23 Lenny Rachitsky I'd love to hear the Twilio example if that's generally. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:36 Lenny Rachitsky You mentioned that you had, there's like a really interesting, surprising results in an experiment you ran at Twilio that kind of maybe changed your perspective on experimentation and what you think might work and not work. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:13 Laura Schaffer And I'd say that that's not unique to Twilio. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:05 Laura Schaffer Let's take that one we talked about with, with, uh, Twilio, where we're kicking people out and we're sending them to that, you know, that the pill and hot dog experiment, right?
- ▶ 52:20 Laura Schaffer And so, uh, that's, that's one thing I definitely would, would drawn in that they spent, you know, I ended up spending a decent amount of my pie chart at, uh, at Twilio and then also at, at Rapid where I was after that.
- ▶ 54:47 Lenny Rachitsky Uh, what is it that, what was that big change at Twilio that led to tens of millions of dollars? 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 57:06 Laura Schaffer It's called a quick deploy on code exchange.
- ▶ 58:42 Lenny Rachitsky So, so one question is just, you worked at Twilio, which is very product-led growth.
- ▶ 1:05:45 Lenny Rachitsky You worked at Twilio. 3 times in the scene
The art and science of pricing | Madhavan Ramanujam (Monetizing Innovation, Simon-Kucher)
- ▶ 1:02:16 Madhavan Ramanujam This was before they went to Twilio.
Why product-led growth is the future | Elena Verna (Amplitude, Miro, Surveymonkey)
- ▶ 45:31 Elena Verna Twilio, Contentful, all of those are high friction products.
How to scrappily hire for, measure, and unlock growth | Crystal Widjaja, Gojek and Kumu
- ▶ 54:57 Crystal Widjaja I think our, our first real growth experiment, we were actually still the data team at this time, was to connect a quick Python script to the Twilio API that we had access to.