Peter Deng
Has led product teams at OpenAI, Instagram, Uber, Facebook, Airtable, and Oculus and helped build products used by billions. Currently he’s investing in early-stage founders at Felicis.
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Jun 22, 2025 • 1h 55min
From ChatGPT to Instagram to Uber: The quiet architect behind the world’s most popular products | Peter Deng
Peter Deng, who has shaped products at OpenAI, Instagram, and Uber, shares insights on building tech used by billions. He discusses a one-sentence test for hiring top talent and the idea that innovative products often don’t require groundbreaking tech. Deng explores the five archetypes of product managers, emphasizing team dynamics in crafting successful products. He also highlights the balance needed between short- and long-term goals, while underscoring the importance of effective communication and data workflows in scaling businesses.
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Aug 26, 2025 • 1h 4min
Ep 73: General Partner of Felicis Peter Deng on on AI Pricing Tactics, Reaction to GPT-5 & Why Voice is Underrated
Peter Deng, General Partner at Felicis and former Product Leader at OpenAI, shares his profound insights on AI pricing strategies, advocating for innovative approaches over traditional models. He discusses the fragmented future of consumer AI and the potential of voice technology to redefine human-computer interactions. Peter reflects on the importance of unique data in building competitive AI startups and highlights the changing dynamics as foundation models evolve. His insider perspective on ChatGPT’s rapid development makes for an enlightening conversation.
