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Reddit with Tanay Jaipuria
Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
This episode of 'Company Breakdowns' features a deep dive into Reddit's S-1, business strategies, user engagement, and potential monetization avenues. Tanay Jaipuria of Wing Venture Capital joins Erik Torenberg to explore Reddit's journey to IPO, its unique position as a global community platform, its exploration into data licensing, and its ad-based revenue model's intricacies compared with other social media giants. Subscribe to Company Breakdowns' newsletter: https://company-breakdowns.beehiiv.com/ Company Breakdowns is a part of the Turpentine podcast network. Learn more: www.turpentine.co -- SPONSOR: The tech world turns to the Brave browser for a private ad platform that respects user privacy. Brave Ads offers first-party targeting, and it’s been cookieless since day one. Join the future of advertising at https://brave.com/ads. Mention “Turpentine” when signing up for a 25% discount on your first campaign. -- LINKS: Tanay's Newsletter: https://www.tanayj.com/ Wing Venture Capital: https://www.wing.vc/ -- TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) Intro (03:21) What Reddit Got Right (07:42) Reddit's Unique User Base (11:48) The Future of Reddit: AI, Data Licensing, and Potential Growth (20:14) Sponsor: Brave (20:51) Reddit's Journey to IPO and Its Market Dynamics (24:29) Creating Valuable Data (28:29) Bull Case and Bear Case for Reddit (31:19) Improvements for Reddit (34:04) Unpacking Reddit's R&D and Efficiency Opportunities (38:15) Competition and Risks (43:36) WallStreetBets and Meme Stock (46:10) Reflecting on Reddit's Long-Term Journey and Impact (48:38) Wrap