Dave Morin

Dave Morin
Dave Morin is an American entrepreneur, angel investor, and the CEO and co-founder of the social network Path. A former manager at Facebook, he co-created the Facebook Platform and Facebook Connect...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
CountryUnited States of America
uncomfortable harder hard
There are a lot of things that are uncomfortable and hard to do, and the longer you put off those things, the harder they get.
certainly connect facebook future hope partner path users
We certainly hope that Facebook allows users to connect with their friends on Path and with any other partner applications in the future.
hardest love pieces
Frankly, the hardest pieces of feedback we got in the U.S. was, 'I would love if more of our friends were on Path. It's hard to get them to join.'
list suggested yours
We give you a list of suggested friends to connect with who are already on Path. We notify you when other friends of yours join Path.
anyone connect features list work
We don't want to connect you with just anyone on Path. Without the contact list information, some of these features just don't work.
advice entrepreneurial
My best entrepreneurial advice is to start.
keys innovation ordinary
Innovation often starts with the ordinary. They simply took what was "normal", and added a twist. They added an innovation. The innovation solved a key problem of the "normal" use case that we all already understood.
long simplicity clarity
Simplicity is about clarity of thought and being willing to stay in a problem long enough to come to a solution, though it could be right in front of you.
night two iphone
I have two iPhones, one for day and one for the night.
phones defense use
I don’t use a ring of any kind on my phone. This is so that I am always on offense and never defense.
trying way use
If I learned one thing working at Facebook: If users are trying to use your app in a certain way, get out of their way and let them.
simple design inspire
Simple and intuitive design is what inspires and drives me.
people stories want
We want to make sure the stories that show up in Path are both good stories and are a big part of people's lives.
support marketing speak
Products should speak for themselves, and marketing should support that.