Acquired

Episode 12: Snapchat

May 23, 2016

01:02:02

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When Zuckerberg Met Snapchat Founder Evan And Launched a Snapchat Clone

03:48

Snapchat Breaks the Paradigm That Only 10% of Users Create Content

01:37

Reggie and Evan's Failed Business Venture

01:13

The Story of Evan Spiegel's Snapchat

03:36

Introduction

2min

We're Trying to Launch a Community on Slack

2min

TIGUS Expert Calls - What if We Do Something Totally Radical?

3min

Acquisition History - TIGUS Slash Acquired

3min

The Future Freshman

2min

Snapchat - The App of Esteemed Venture Capitalists Hates It

2min

How to Get Equity Discussion Early in a Startup?

2min

Is This Really a Random Cousins App?

2min

Snapchat - The Proverbial Hockey Stick

2min

10.

The Story of Evan Spiegel's Snapchat

4min

11.

The Art of War by Evan Spigles Carves Out for Snapchat

2min

12.

Snapchat

2min

13.

Snapchat - It's Totally Legitimizing It

2min

14.

Facebook, Snapchat, Snapchat

3min

15.

Snapchat Is Just Like the Perfect Storm of Engagement

2min

16.

Snapchat, Um, Is Growing Super Fast?

2min

17.

Snapchat's Look and Feel and Brand

4min

18.

What's the Playbook of Innovation?

2min

19.

Snapchat

2min

20.

Is Snapchat Really a Brand Advertising Platform?

2min

21.

Is That Contextual Targeting?

2min

22.

Can Snapchat Be the Television of the Future?

2min

23.

Snapchat Is the Best Place to Do Brand Advertising Online Right Now

2min

24.

Instagram Redesigned

2min

25.

Is It a Good Decision to Make a Snapchat Acquisition?

2min

26.

I Give Facebook an F on Not Going in Bidding Hire

3min

27.

Is Snapchat a Good Idea for Brand Ads?

2min

28.

Is It You? Is It You?

2min

Ben and David tackle their first failed acquisition: Facebook's 2013 offer to buy Snapchat. They cover the fascinating story of Snapchat's creation and growth, their blossoming business model, how it would be different inside of Facebook, and what the future holds.

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