People Behind the Product #1: YouTube and the Evolution of the Creator Economy

from a16z Live · host Shiva Rajaraman, Andrew Chen, Jamie Byrne, Lauren Riihimaki, Shishir Mehrotra, Connie Chan, Insiya Iokhandwala

In this episode: Jamie Byrne, Senior Director of Creator Partnerships, YouTubeShishir Mehrotra, former Director of Product Management, YouTube; former VP of Product, Engineering, UX, YouTube; current Founder & CEO, CodaShiva Rajaraman, former Director, Product Management (etc.); current VP Shops and Business, FacebookLauren Riihimimaki (aka LaurDIY), Canadian YouTuber

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Apr 27, 2021

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Today, YouTube, online video, and the creator economy feel like they've always been there, but that wasn't always the case. YouTube leaders who were there from the early days talk about what it took to build the platform and kickstart the creator economy.

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