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The Best Consumer Startup Ideas Were Impossible Until Now · Y Combinator Nov 28, 2025 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 3:20 Mike Mignano Yeah, and, and I think, like, our, our thesis was, you know, similar to how Instagram had made it really, really easy to create and share photos, but to do it in a, in a format that kind of existed uniquely just in their own platform, we…
  • ▶ 5:00 Mike Mignano Like maybe, you know, we'll just use Instagram as an example that made it not only really, really easy,
  • ▶ 11:34 Mike Mignano The previous playbooks of, of Instagram and Twitter, and maybe trying to leverage existing channels distribution to get that out there. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 22:28 Mike Mignano Um, and I, and I'm totally expecting that TikTok and Instagram will start having pure AI generated content and eventually get to this place as well.
  • ▶ 24:26 Mike Mignano You know, Instagram has things like stickers and filters and things like, I don't know, maybe the model is a new place for some form of creator distribution.
  • ▶ 25:23 Mike Mignano Maybe it's TikTok influencers, you know, reels influencers, whatever kind of creators you can, you can tap into to reach some massive scale of distribution.

Ask These Questions Before Starting An AI Startup · Y Combinator Oct 7, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 22:55 Jordan Fisher You know, just recently with Veo Three, uh, with VideoGen, it's like, I can, I finally am getting fooled by videos, and like, my Instagram feed is starting to get full up of, like, copybaras singing songs and shit, and, and I'm like,…

Legendary Consumer VC Predicts The Future Of AI Products · Y Combinator Jun 27, 2025 · 1 mention

State-Of-The-Art Prompting For AI Agents · Y Combinator May 30, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 20:11 Garry Tan So, you know, the classic view is that it should be as easy to actually do an investigation at a three letter agency as going and taking a photo of your lunch on Instagram and posting it to all your friends.

From A Pivot To Building A $9.6 Billion Payroll Company · Y Combinator Mar 18, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 14:04 Josh Reeves Um, it was, you know, the CEOs and founders of, you know, PayPal and Stripe and, you know, um, Mint and Instagram and
  • ▶ 16:25 Josh Reeves Um, well, Kevin is a friend from college, and Instagram, I mean, he's an investor in Augusto, so, you know, it was fun to talk to him about some of the scaling stuff, but actually, I think, ah, you know, you know this more than anyone,…

How To Build The Future: Aravind Srinivas · Y Combinator Feb 21, 2025 · 1 mention

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