Press Space to continue
About 1,600 people worked at Foursquare over 17 years
Press Space to continue
About 1,600 people worked at Foursquare over 17 years. Last month every one of them found out their stock was worth exactly $0, and most got the news in an email. If you had a smartphone in 2010, you probably used it. You'd check into a coffee shop or a bar and fight your friends to become its mayor. It got so hot that Yahoo and Facebook both came around with offers reported north of $100M. The photo Dennis posted is the wall from their first real office. Every new hire wrote their name in…
dens@dens4d ago
Foursquare was acquired last month. The outcome was disappointing. It's taken me a while to write this, but I think I'm finally done grieving it. Here are some thoughts on our final years, an effort to honor the team who helped build & maintain FSQ's legacy, and my attempt to finally get some closure. https://t.co/HgcgI9DWvy