In 2010, the night before we launched 'Instagram v1', my co-founder Kevin and I bet on how many people would download the app its first day in the wild. Mike Krieger appbetday Change image and share on social
With 100 million people, somebody is using your product in some interesting way. If you change it... you're going to break some use cases. Mike Krieger breakcasechange Change image and share on social
By 2013, we had 200 million people using 'Instagram' every month and over 20 billion photos stored. Mike Krieger billioninstagrammillion Change image and share on social
My dad worked for different companies that made whiskey for a long time, so we were definitely whiskey drinkers. Growing up, my friends would get toy cars, and I would get swag from whisky companies. Mike Krieger carcompanydad Change image and share on social
I think the biggest challenge over time is that we stay creative and making sure that we continue to launch awesome products that people love. Mike Krieger awesomebigchallenge Change image and share on social
I grew up not liking coffee, even though I'm from Brazil. Then I realized when I moved to San Francisco that it's not that I don't like coffee, I just didn't like the coffee I'd had before. I fell in love with my morning cup of coffee, and my second one at 11 A.M., and so on and so forth. Mike Krieger brazilcoffeecup share on social
People want to share photos with only their friends and loved ones. Mike Krieger friendlovepeople Change image and share on social
In May of 2010, I joined Kevin Systrom, my co-founder, and we created 'Instagram', a mobile social network that today has over 15 million users. Mike Krieger createfounderinstagram Change image and share on social
Computer vision and machine learning have really started to take off, but for most people, the whole idea of what is a computer seeing when it's looking at an image is relatively obscure. Mike Krieger computerideaimage Change image and share on social
Software is like gardening - one day I'll go behind the shed and clean up. But if nobody ever goes there, does it matter a lot? Mike Krieger cleandaygarden Change image and share on social