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Glueck: Foursquare check-in volume is higher than two or four years ago
“We do more check-ins today than we did two years ago, or four years ago.”
Glueck: Foursquare sees about 7M daily check-ins and nearly 12B cumulative
“It's about seven million check-ins a day, and we're approaching twelve billion cumulative check-ins.”
Glueck: TouchTunes sales rose 80% to 90% after integrating Pilgrim SDK
“In a matter of weeks by implementing technology, they saw sales go up 80 to 90%, because when you walked in and stopped, you'd get a notification on your iPhone or Android, and it would say, hey, are you at Joe's Dive Bar?”
Glueck: Foursquare lost zero developers when switching to paid APIs
“We started making calls, and we didn't lose a single developer or publisher”
Glueck: Foursquare Pilgrim tracks visits across 105M global venues
“Because it then enables us passively, to your point, to recognize now when a phone in your pocket or in your purse walks in and out of a hundred and five million venues in almost every country in the world.”
Glueck: Samsung phones call Foursquare APIs hundreds of millions of times yearly
“There are developers like Samsung phones that literally call us, you know, hundreds of millions of times a year.”
Glueck: Three of the Five Largest Hedge Funds Use Foursquare Data
“You know, well, three of the world's five largest hedge funds are customers of ours, and they look at the aggregate, anonymous data trends.”
Glueck: Over 90% of Foursquare's revenue comes from B2B businesses
“Overall, the business is 90% B to B over 90% B to B, and the rest being, you know, ads in our consumer beloved apps.”
Glueck: Foursquare Revenue Has Grown Over 60% Three Years Running
“As we're growing over 60% now three years in a row.”
Glueck: Foursquare Powers Location Data for Uber, Apple Maps, and Snapchat
“Mapping understanding of a 160 plus countries has, you know, winds up in being used in a lot of your favorite apps, Like Uber, and Apple Maps, and Snapchat, and Twitter, and Pinterest, and Samsung phones”
Glueck: 70,000 companies used Foursquare for free before monetization
“I just saw these 70,000 companies using our stuff for free, including lots of Fortune 500 companies”
Glueck: Half of the AdAge 100 buy Foursquare's audience segments
“Half of the, at age 100 are buying advertising audiences that we design based on people who are fast food junkies, people who are fitness junkies, people shopping for a car or the like.”