People don't work in a dotcom because they have to. There are many professions that don't require that sort of time. But people sign up because they want to make world-changing differences, to build something that affects millions of people. Kevin Systrom affectbuildchange share on social
There are fun parts of running a startup and not so fun parts, and Facebook handles the not so fun parts, like infrastructure, spam, sales. The real questions are, how big can 'Instagram' get? Is it 400 million, or bigger? Can it be a viable business if it is that big? These are at the top of the list for everyone in Silicon Valley. Kevin Systrom bigbusinessfacebook share on social
I grew up as a photo nut. Every Christmas I would get a new camera. It's a huge part of my life. Kevin Systrom camerachristmasgrow Change image and share on social
'Instagram' doesn't exist in a vacuum. We're not a bunch of siloed individuals. It's a bunch of people coming together on topics, fashion, you know, youthful teens, creatives, photographers, foodies, everyone coming together and building a community around the things they love, communicating visually. Kevin Systrom buildbunchcome share on social
If you're a journalist, and you want to see live photos happening at any location in our system, you can simply type in the location, and up comes the page. Kevin Systrom happenjournalistlive Change image and share on social
It is cool to see that the fashion world has really taken to 'Instagram,' but, again, it is one of the many examples of many communities, whether you are a chef, a skateboarder, a surfer, a skier. Kevin Systrom chefcommunitycool Change image and share on social
Really, we're just taking people and shifting them from taking photos anyway to taking them on 'Instagram'. Kevin Systrom instagrampeoplephoto Change image and share on social
When you open up 'Instagram,' you need to know that you're seeing the real Tony Hawk, the real Taylor Swift, the real Burberry. Kevin Systrom burberryhawkinstagram Change image and share on social