There's a natural set of constraints with mobile phones that force you to be a better photographer by acknowledging and observing the world around you. Kevin Systrom acknowledgeconstraintforce Change image and share on social
I don't foresee a future where people don't have some sort of phone that's like a computer. I don't foresee a future where those phones don't have cameras in them. That spells a future where smartphones are the status quo. You have to ask yourself how you allow people to communicate what's in their lives. Kevin Systrom cameracommunicatecomputer share on social
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
Photos were seen as the most private type of content, and 'Instagram' really flipped that on its head and said photos can be really public. Kevin Systrom contentfliphead Change image and share on social
'Instagram' reached 13 million users in just 13 months. Kevin Systrom instagrammillionmonth 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
When you're introducing a mobile app, you look around and say, 'We could be doing 15 different things, but how do we communicate to someone why they would want to download and even sign up for this thing?' Kevin Systrom appcommunicatedownload share on social
A platform is the base from which something big happens. In our case, we're an entertainment platform in the sense that there are people signing up like MTV, Burberry, folks like Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber. And why? Because it's their channel to control their entertainment to their fans. Kevin Systrom basebieberbig share on social
I'm always in awe of people who are artists in their fields - people who understand that simply by taking ideas and translating them into reality, they've created value in the world. Kevin Systrom artistawecreate Change image and share on social
The best companies in the world have all had predecessors. 'YouTube' was a dating site. You always have to evolve into something else. Kevin Systrom companydateevolve Change image and share on social