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Benedict Evans: OpenAI’s Moat Problem & the Future of Software Mar 19, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 2:05 Benedict Evans That's how Windows and Google and Facebook and Instagram and TikTok and iOS, what we're kind of used to in tech is that software by definition has no capital or very little capital, but it has network effects.
  • ▶ 18:58 Benedict Evans You know, the sort of obvious example would be, you know, the progression from, okay, Flickr having a mobile app to Instagram to Snap or TikTok, because Instagram is taking the desktop experience. 2 times in the scene

Dylan Patel: NVIDIA's New Moat & Why China is "Semiconductor Pilled” Feb 5, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 28:09 Dylan Patel There's this one, um, TikTok or not TikTok, TikTok and Instagram, like, uh, person.

AI Eats the World: Benedict Evans on What Really Matters Now May 22, 2025 · 14 mentions

  • ▶ 27:03 Matt Turck Yeah, yeah, and you mentioned somewhere as well that he was also an interesting, um, you know, telltale sign that, um, both Anthropic, uh, and, uh, yeah, both high guys from Instagram.
  • ▶ 43:24 Benedict Evans And you go back to thinking about, like, smartphone apps and services, and, you know, Instagram and stuff 10 years ago. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 43:40 Benedict Evans Um, what Meta did was they didn't make Reels a standalone app. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 49:30 Benedict Evans For the, on e-commerce and advertising, is to think about generative content in Instagram. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 54:31 Benedict Evans They're not looking at what have you looked at in Safari and Instagram and TikTok. 3 times in the scene

From Selfie to Studio: Captions CEO on AI Video for 10M Creators Feb 20, 2025 · 1 mention

Can AI Infrastructure Work Like Magic? Erik Bernhardsson, CEO, Modal Oct 31, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 55:02 Erik Bernhardsson And, and like, you know, similar to mobile, like I, I've been asking myself, like, you know, what's the like sort of Uber or Spotify or Instagram of AI?

Navigating the AI Landscape: A Survival Guide | 2024 MAD Landscape with Matt Turck and Aman Kabeer Apr 26, 2024 · 1 mention

AI Medical Scribe Breakthrough: DeepScribe CEO Akilesh Bapu on Healing Doctor Burnout Nov 17, 2023 · 1 mention

Diffblue’s AI Testing Paradigm Shift — CEO Mathew Lodge Explains How Code Writes Itself Oct 25, 2023 · 2 mentions

Secure, Private, Powerful: Dust’s Vision for Enterprise AI Agents | Stanislas Polu Oct 11, 2023 · 5 mentions

From Xbox to Databricks: Carly Taylor’s Rebel Path in Data Science & Gaming AI Sep 14, 2023 · 2 mentions

AI-First Customer Service Playbook: Ada CEO Mike Murchison on Building Scalable Support with Gen AI Jul 26, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 6:32 Mike Murchison In other words, they wanted to turn on channels like WhatsApp and SMS and Facebook Messenger and Instagram DMs.

Building LlamaIndex: Jerry Liu on Scaling Retrieval-Augmented AI Jul 12, 2023 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 31:59 Jerry Liu Cause I mean, I think there's the question of where do I get my information, which is just, I mean, it's just like Twitter and Hacker News and, and, you know, I downloaded the threads as well. 2 times in the scene

Separating Data Hype From Substance | Fireside Chat with Mode Co-Founder Benn Stancil Oct 10, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 8:35 Benn Stancil But like, Instagram was 50 people, what, when it was worth a billion dollars.

Harnessing AI to Make Video Creation a Breeze | Runway’s Cris Valenzuela Sep 12, 2022 · 1 mention

Fireside Chat: Jerome Pesenti (Head of AI, Facebook) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark) Jun 10, 2020 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 1:09 Jerome Pesenti Um, how do you do, uh, ranking recommendation for both ads and the content, you know, when you fire up your Instagram app or your Facebook apps, this is basically determined by a pretty sophisticated
  • ▶ 4:20 Jerome Pesenti I mean, the most obvious one is obviously Facebook and Instagram and the Facebook app and Instagram.
  • ▶ 21:26 Jerome Pesenti It's obviously a big thing on Instagram, uh, looking also at furniture because people can like present, you know, things in their own home and see how it would play out.
  • ▶ 41:22 Jerome Pesenti Uh, mastering a technique, you know, they make them really creative, uh, really fast, uh, without the, uh, you know, the barrier to entry that art often has, and, and also, you know, opening new realm of creativity, right, you know,…

Data Science Is A Literacy, Not A Job // Peter Wang, Anaconda (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC) Oct 25, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 9:30 Peter Wang If you try to go and build, you know, Instagram or Dropbox, which are built with Python,

Fireside Chat: Sarah Guo, General Partner at Greylock (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC) Sep 17, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:23 Sarah Guo Software in Silicon Valley is, ah, is where it's at, and so we were lucky enough to be working with some great, great companies like Facebook, Instagram, Workday, LinkedIn, Palo Alto Networks, ah, both B to B software and consumer…

The Case for Hiring More Analysts // Benn Stancil, Mode (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC) May 13, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 11:23 Benn Stancil Uh, and what they realized was folks were coming in, coming to this page, taking a screenshot of it, and then, like, posting on Instagram, like, oh my god, I'm getting married in 89 days, 88 days, whatever.

Every Business Will Need a Data Refinery // Mark Johnson, Descartes Labs (FirstMark's Data Driven) Mar 2, 2018 · 1 mention

A Process for Discovery // Hilary Mason, Fast Forward Labs [FirstMark's Data Driven] Dec 8, 2016 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 16:20 Hilary Mason Um, for this thing, we built a system that you can opt into with Instagram, and it says, here's a visualization of what you like to take pictures of. 2 times in the scene

A Fireside Chat with Benchmark General Partner Peter Fenton (Data Driven NYC / FirstMark) Mar 18, 2016 · 1 mention

Ramana Rao, Livefyre // Real-Time Social Engagement (Hosted by FirstMark Capital) Oct 21, 2015 · 1 mention

Richard Socher, MetaMind // Deep Learning for Enterprise (Hosted by FirstMark Capital) Oct 21, 2015 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 7:17 Richard Socher Um, there, you might be able to still do it for a couple of hours of, of soccer game video footage, but if you now want to find your company logo in all of Instagram or all Twitter images, that's going to be quite impossible. 2 times in the scene

Matthew Zeiler, Clarifai // Data Driven #31 // Nov 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital) Nov 20, 2014 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 0:22 Matthew Zeiler It could be a recent vacation that you want to share on Instagram to keep your friends in the loop, or a design that you've made that you want to show new clients to complete a sale.

Adam Laiacano, Tumblr // Data Driven NYC 20 // Nov 2013 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital) Dec 5, 2013 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 1:39 Adam Laiacano A combination of Instagram and Foursquare for drinking.
  • ▶ 5:47 Adam Laiacano Um, there's a social aspect to it that's sort of a similar model to Twitter or Instagram, where I can follow you and you can follow me, but it doesn't have to go both directions like that.
  • ▶ 21:00 Adam Laiacano Um, you know, Instagram is one of the most popular, fastest growing networks, and all you can do is post a photo, um, but the amount of, of creative expression that can come out of that is, is tremendous.

Mike Dauber, Battery Ventures // Data Driven NYC 19 // October 2013 (interviewed by Matt Turck) Dec 5, 2013 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 13:52 Mike Dauber And I think a great example of that is Instagram, right? 2 times in the scene
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