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Spiegel says that you have to learn to “enjoy the fact” that people copy great products.
Short answer: It paid its employees — including CEO Evan Spiegel — $2 billion in stock.
Snap’s stock was down more than 21 percent in early after-hours trading following its first earnings report.
Probably around 60,000 pairs last quarter.
Snap finished March with 166 million daily active users.
Snap is rolling out a bunch of product updates just in time for earnings.
It’s not the size of the social media app.
Snap will report Q1 earnings on Wednesday.
Instagram says 200 million people use Stories every day.
Uber makes the list, too.
Social apps are all starting to look the same.
There had to be one!
The stubborn persistence of email in the age of Snapchat.
Facebook doesn’t seem concerned with giving each of its core services a unique identity.
“I don’t quite understand why [YouTube] doesn’t give premium content” — the kind of stuff his company makes — “a better home.”
The research firm shaved $34 million off its January estimate.
Snapchat isn’t looking to emerging markets the way Facebook is.
Donna Ogier joined Snap in February.
Messenger joins Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook in copying Snapchat’s Stories idea.
It’s the stock’s second straight day of heavy declines.
Welcome to the public markets, Snapchat.
Here’s a note from CEO Steve Burke.
Snap closed the first day of trading at $24.47, for a 44 percent gain.
Snap goes the market.
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Founders Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy are getting $272 million apiece.
The social media company has a huge contract with Google Cloud Platform. But what does that mean?
Evan Spiegel doesn’t think so. Your mileage may vary.
What could possibly go wrong as Snap goes public?
Some shareholders are cashing in early.
Lightspeed Venture Partners’ Jeremy Liew explains Spiegel’s game-changing insights into social media.
Here’s how Snap’s stock structure works.
Spectacles aren’t available only from a vending machine anymore.
Sriram Krishnan, who joined a year ago from Facebook, was a key leader on Snap’s ad tech team.
Maybe it will help you, too.
So who else is getting rich?
“Any kind of communication is content on Snapchat.”
The outspoken editor could not speak out on an inaccurate meme, due to Snap’s quiet period.