Amazon, every mention
18 scenes (2025), the whole family · ← back to Amazon
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Amazon comes up
How Amplitude Went From Skeptics to “All In” on AI · Y Combinator
- ▶ 29:30 Spencer Skates I was like, early version of Siri, and it had this really amazing demo, actually, where you could, it listened in the background for your voice, and this was before any of the Hey Siri, Hey Alexis stuff.
Why Now Is The Best Time To Build In Crypto · Y Combinator
- ▶ 3:06 Jesse Pollak So to AWS, the chain is kind of the next generation of that, where you can imagine you write code, it runs on this globally distributed computer, anyone can access it and participate in it, and that's the substrate where you can build.
Aaron Levie: Why Startups Win In The AI Era · Y Combinator
- ▶ 5:20 Aaron Levie It just like emerged one day and it was like, this is like, it seems kind of cool and efficient, but if you're in an IT department, the cloud was actually very scary because you're taking your servers that you manage, you can see them,…
- ▶ 6:06 Aaron Levie It's been in the zeitgeist, um, self-driving cars, watching, you know, Watson on jeopardy, uh, using, you know, early products like Siri and Alexa.
- ▶ 12:40 David Lieb And yet today, Amazon announces that you should expect that they have fewer headcount over the next few years because of AI. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:25 David Lieb Like there's Amazon.
How This 25-Year-Old Built A $675M Legal AI Startup (With No Legal Experience) · Y Combinator
- ▶ 3:26 Max Junestrand Exemption from human review when you look at the way Azure and AWS is structured, and we, we kind of jumped through all those hoops and just built a system that was compliant for law firms to work with, and then very quickly as the general…
- ▶ 24:10 Max Junestrand So we, we use AWS and Claude and Gemini and GPT and Mistral kind of interchangeably.
Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity's Race to Build Agentic Search · Y Combinator
- ▶ 2:15 Aravind Srinivas And we hope to make it like a cloud where you launch several tasks in parallel that are running asynchronously, and pulling all your personal contacts, your email, your calendar, your Amazon, your, you know, all sorts of social media…
- ▶ 12:49 Aravind Srinivas How are you going to take money from, um, Amazon and like Walmart for the same ad where they're all bidding against each other?
Legendary Consumer VC Predicts The Future Of AI Products · Y Combinator
- ▶ 23:41 Kirsten Green Because like, for instance, Amazon, it's the juggernaut of retail. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:28 Garry Tan Yeah, and it happens in, ah, you know, Amazon. 3 times in the scene
How Zepto Became India’s Fastest Growing Startup · Y Combinator
- ▶ 1:05 Garry Tan Swiggy, Zomato, even Amazon was at it.
- ▶ 11:17 Aadit Palicha If you go into the ground in India, we're sort of looked at more as like a, like a hyper-local Amazon.
- ▶ 24:17 Aadit Palicha And until we can credibly come in and say that, Hey, uh, we're able to hold our own to some of the best, uh, globally, like a, like an Amazon or a DoorDash or a Mercado Libre or all these other companies.
- ▶ 32:43 Garry Tan You know, going through your description of how Zepto works in India, uh, it actually sounds way more awesome than what Amazon is doing. 2 times in the scene
From A Pivot To Building A $9.6 Billion Payroll Company · Y Combinator
- ▶ 25:15 Harj Taggar The grants will be 20,000 dollars in cash and another 90,000 dollars in compute credits from Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.
How To Build The Future: Parker Conrad · Y Combinator
- ▶ 3:52 Parker Conrad And, um, one of my roommates from college who was working for Amazon came to me and wanted to start a company.