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Blake Scholl: Breaking the Supersonic Ban · Y Combinator Jul 28, 2026 · 1 mention

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

  • ▶ 0:37 Garry Tan Before Lightspeed, Mike founded Anchor, a podcast platform that was acquired by Spotify in 2019.
  • ▶ 2:27 Mike Mignano But in your pocket, and easy enough to just tap a button to end up on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, start monetizing, you know, right away.
  • ▶ 3:50 Mike Mignano Increasingly, like, over, over many iterations, people were good to create content on Anchor, but when it came to listening, it was like, why would I listen to this, like, not great quality audio in this other random app when I have all…
  • ▶ 14:31 Mike Mignano Help us get our content on Spotify and Apple podcasts.
  • ▶ 17:13 Mike Mignano Like it feels like multiple times they've announced partnerships with companies, or like recently didn't they announce integrations with Spotify and all these other products that you could invoke.
  • ▶ 18:11 Garry Tan Yeah, he did Chartable and sold that to Spotify, so.
  • ▶ 38:17 Mike Mignano Let's add distribution to Spotify.

Aaron Levie: Why Startups Win In The AI Era · Y Combinator Sep 16, 2025 · 1 mention

Jay Reno of Feather, a Furniture Subscription Startup · Y Combinator Aug 14, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 5:19 Jay Reno Um, but the reality is most people are using Feather and companies like us, uh, whether it's, you know, Rent the Runway or Uber or Lyft, um, or Spotify, et cetera, because they, they don't necessarily want to own things and have

Monetizing Podcasts and Newsletters - Chris Best of Substack and Jonathan Gill of Backtracks · Y Combinator May 15, 2019 · 3 mentions

HubSpot CEO and Cofounder Brian Halligan with Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale · Y Combinator May 8, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 17:02 Brian Halligan So I get up every morning on my Casper mattress, I put on my Warby Parker glasses, I take my phone and I turn on Spotify, and then I shave with my Dollar Shave Club razor, 2 times in the scene

Frank Lantz - Director of NYU's Game Center and Creator of Universal Paperclips · Y Combinator Dec 20, 2018 · 1 mention

Startup Technology - Technical Founder Advice · Y Combinator Oct 10, 2018 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 6:07 Lillian Chou These billions of transactions automatically every day, adjust them, clean them, enrich, normalize them, and then service that in a front-end application for our clients, which include VC firms, hedge funds, and big brands like Blue Apron…
  • ▶ 38:39 Calvin French-Owen For us, uh, we don't have any set process that teams have to follow at segment, uh, kind of individual engineering teams, sort of like what Spotify does are able to self-organize.

A Conversation with Ooshma Garg - Moderated by Adora Cheung · Y Combinator Sep 8, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 18:19 Ooshma Garg Amazon brings to e-commerce and what Netflix and Spotify bring to, um, movies and music.

Alex Blumberg of Gimlet Media · Y Combinator Jan 17, 2018 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 20:39 Alex Blumberg So like Spotify tune in and of course Apple, Apple was the dominant just sort of like by, by accident, they created the category, you know, thank you very much Apple.
  • ▶ 30:13 Alex Blumberg Like just because, you know, the Spotify's and the tune-ins and the Apple's are definitely like for a while, like they weren't really paying attention.

Leah Culver of Breaker and Tom Sparks of YC Answer Your Questions About Security and Podcasting · Y Combinator Jan 5, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 49:49 Leah Culver And something I'm fascinated by and haven't seen it done super well is like, so, so for example, uh, Breaker and like things like Spotify, um, tell you, you know, what you've listened to and show other people what you've listened to in the…

Be Wary of Solving a Small, Rare Problem - Des Traynor of Intercom · Y Combinator Dec 13, 2017 · 1 mention

The CEO Who Pays Employees to De-Locate From the Bay · Y Combinator Aug 18, 2017 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 35:44 Wade Foster Uh, someone on our support team wanted to do, like, it was the end of Friday afternoon on, like, Pacific Time Zone, so, like, everybody in the company is basically, it's, it's, like, soon to be, or almost weekend time, uh, and they're…

Drew Houston : How to Build the Future · Y Combinator Feb 23, 2017 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 21:16 Drew Houston In your Dropbox, but in the world of iTunes, and Evernote, and Spotify, and Netflix, there's not a file to be seen.
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