Apple
American multinational technology company based in Cupertino, California
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Videos Mentioning Apple
Why Startup Founders Should Launch Companies Sooner Than They Think
Y Combinator
Mentioned as a company known for major, polished product launches, which can create a false benchmark for startups.
Should You Follow Your Passion? – Dalton Caldwell and Michael Seibel
Y Combinator
Another early tech company cited as an example of founding passion originating from tinkering with new technology.
Starting A Company? The Key Terms You Should Know | Startup School
Y Combinator
An example company that was an early venture capital investment, highlighting the potential for high returns.
Does Your Startup Need To Be In San Francisco?
Y Combinator
A major tech company whose headquarters is in Cupertino, not San Francisco.
Why This Is The Perfect Time To Start A Startup
Y Combinator
Mentioned as one of the major companies founded by young individuals at a specific life stage.
Geoff Ralston - Parting Advice
Y Combinator
Purchased Lala for almost a hundred million dollars.
What Is ZIRP And How Did It Poison Startups?
Y Combinator
A large, established company used as an example of an incumbent with significant resources, contrasting with startups during ZIRP.
Understanding Investor Terms & Incentives || Rookie Mistakes with Dalton Caldwell and Michael Seibel
Y Combinator
Mentioned alongside Google as an example of a company offering a job, highlighting the conditional nature of some investor responses.
Work at a Startup Expo 2019
Y Combinator
Mentioned as an example of a large company where one might work, enjoying good salary and benefits but potentially less impact and innovation compared to a startup.
Harj Taggar - How Startups can Compete with FAANG Companies when Hiring Employees
Y Combinator
Mentioned as one of the big tech companies with potentially slow hiring processes.
David Rusenko at Startup School 2012
Y Combinator
A company used as a benchmark for Net Promoter Score, which has a score of 67%, lower than Weebly's score of over 80%.
Startup Investor School Day 4 Live Stream
Y Combinator
A major company founded in the 1970s, cited as a massive success story.
Silicon Valley's Cargo Culting Problem
Y Combinator
Used as an example of a company whose superficial attributes (like wearing a black turtleneck) are copied without understanding their core success factors.
Gaming Studio Founders - Patrick Moberg and Holly Liu
Y Combinator
A company supporting the AR platform, indicating its growing importance in the gaming landscape.
DOJ SHUTS DOWN Epstein Files, Free Speech Battles, & World Order Debated at Munich Conference
Tom Bilyeu
Its streaming service is mentioned as having lost a portion of co-watching time to 'funny videos' and short-form content.
How Amplitude Went From Skeptics to “All In” on AI
Y Combinator
Mentioned as context for the early voice recognition technology developed by Sonet Light.
Four CEOs on the Future of AI: CoreWeave, Perplexity, Mistral, and IREN
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as 'MIA' in the AI compute demand, possibly indicating a different strategic approach or less public activity in this area.
Best of MFM: Watch This Before You Invest Another Dollar
My First Million
Mentioned as an example of a company that, if invested in early enough, could lead to significant wealth, contrasting with consistent savings and compounding.
Submarines and the Future of Defense Manufacturing | Hadrian CEO on a16z
a16z Deep Dives
Mentioned in the context of Foxconn's manufacturing automation for iPhones, illustrating high-volume production capabilities.
Privacy, Resilience, and Reinventing the Cellular Network | Cape CEO on a16z
a16z Deep Dives
Mentioned as a company that rotates MAC addresses on iPhones, a privacy feature that Cape emulates for other phone identifiers.
Anthropic's Generational Run, OpenAI Panics, AI Moats, Meta Loses Major Lawsuits
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as a potential major player in the AI consumer market, underrepresented and poised to gain market share.
the psychology of building a brand everyone loves
Matt Gray
A company that reinvented the phone through an obsession with simplicity, exemplified by the development of the buttonless iPhone interface.
The ONLY Cold Email Marketing Video You Will Ever Need
Instantly
Mentioned as a company that a personalized video could showcase helping to generate more leads.
How to Build a Cult-Like Ecommerce Brand (Full Playbook)
Chase Chappell
Mentioned as an example of a brand with a strong founder story.