Imagine the power of surfacing what's happening in the world through images, and potentially other types of media in the future, to each and every person who holds a mobile phone. Kevin Systrom futurehappenhold Change image and share on social
Instagram is a media company. I think we're about visual media. Kevin Systrom companyinstagrammedium Change image and share on social
A lot of the earliest 'Instagram' celebrities took really beautiful photos. But you're starting to see a change where it's not about beauty; it's about the story that you tell. Kevin Systrom beautifulbeautycelebrity Change image and share on social
Facebook's campus has a lot of creative spaces: an analogue print shop, a candy store. It's a dynamic place and one of the best environments I've been in, period. Kevin Systrom analoguecampuscandy Change image and share on social
Working at a startup to make a lot of money was never a thing, and that's why I decided to just finish up school. That was way more important for me. Kevin Systrom decidefinishimportant Change image and share on social
I try to list the top three things to get done every day, and I'll be lucky if I hit all three, but it's amazing what that does to keep you on track. Kevin Systrom amazedayhit Change image and share on social
I've always had a passion for technology, photography, startups, and connecting people. Bringing those aspects together made me successful. Kevin Systrom aspectbringconnect Change image and share on social
Products can introduce more complexity over time, but as far as launching and introducing a new product into the market, it's a marketing problem. You have to explain everything you do, and people have to understand it, within seconds. Kevin Systrom complexityexplainintroduce share on social
A photo app is a utility. It's like comparing 'Twitter' to Microsoft Word. If you want to be an author, you're not always going to constrain yourself to 140 characters. Kevin Systrom appauthorcharacter Change image and share on social
Traditional businesses can say, 'We're going to sell widgets to people, and it will make X amount of profit.' But new business models are hard. Kevin Systrom amountbusinesshard Change image and share on social
