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Behind the product: Replit | Amjad Masad (co-founder and CEO)
- ▶ 24:13 Amjad Masad But also because the activation energy is, is lower than going to hire developer, whether Upwork or other places, I'm building a lot more ideas that otherwise I wouldn't have built.
Marketplace lessons from Uber, Airbnb, Bumble, and more | Ramesh Johari (Stanford professor)
- ▶ 1:15 Lenny Rachitsky He's advised and worked with some of the biggest marketplaces in the world, including Airbnb, Uber, Stripe, Bumble, Stitch Fix, Upwork, and many others.
- ▶ 9:52 Ramesh Johari And so here, you know, going back to my time at Odesk, you know, a big problem that we dealt with there was
- ▶ 19:58 Ramesh Johari And I think this issue for Odesk meant that after they merged with Elance and became Upwork, uh, they had to think a little bit about, okay, what's the monetization strategy we want to use?
- ▶ 30:16 Ramesh Johari When I started at, at Odesk, this is in, in, in, well, the funny things about me is I started Odesk because I had a, uh, academic career up to that point in about 10 years, just, you know, building mathematical models of things. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 51:37 Ramesh Johari But I think, uh, Serbas Salen, who was a CFO at, at Upwork, uh, that I got to know there and then went to Thumbtack later.
- ▶ 1:03:01 Ramesh Johari Has worked very closely with Upwork.
- ▶ 1:12:45 Ramesh Johari So like at Odesk, it meant, are you looking at actual jobs and what the, what, what's actually going on in your product before you're trying to do data science on it?
The ultimate guide to SEO | Ethan Smith (Graphite)
- ▶ 1:22:00 Ethan Smith We have it live on a bunch of sites that we have it live on Upwork.