Sriram Krishnan on Building Consumer Social Platforms
Feb 09, 2020•1 hr 5 min
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Episode description
Sriram Krishnan (@sriramk), investor and former product lead at Twitter, Facebook, and Snap, joins Erik on this episode.
They discuss:
- His experiences working at the three big social media companies and what he learned there.
- Why each company is a reflection of the founder.
- What people misunderstand or under appreciate about each of them.
- Why he thinks that Facebook missed a golden opportunity when they decided not to build a web browser.
- What he thinks each of Twitter, Facebook, and Snap should do next.
- Some of his mental models for thinking about social media.
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.
They discuss:
- His experiences working at the three big social media companies and what he learned there.
- Why each company is a reflection of the founder.
- What people misunderstand or under appreciate about each of them.
- Why he thinks that Facebook missed a golden opportunity when they decided not to build a web browser.
- What he thinks each of Twitter, Facebook, and Snap should do next.
- Some of his mental models for thinking about social media.
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.
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