The Pinterest IPO

The Home Depot's founding story is like an Avengers movie… if the Avengers got fired, went broke, and stacked empty paint cans ten feet high to look legitimate. After being unceremoniously fired from their previous hardware chain at ages 48 and 35, Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank ...  Show more

In 1984, the Walt Disney Company was worth more dead than alive. Disney Animation — the heart of Walt's famous flywheel — had stagnated for years, bleeding away talent while corporate raiders circled, salivating over offers to sell off the film library to MGM and offload the park ...  Show more

In this episode, host Will Francis⁠⁠⁠⁠ chats with ⁠ Archana Haarnack, <a href="htt ...

Rory is joined by Milka Privodanova, VP Head of EMEA of Pinterest to talk about the online platform which they describe as 'personal media' rather than social.Milka outlines how the user experience of Pinterest is a positive and natural environment for advertisers and how almost ...  Show more

Design company Figma has officially filed for an IPO, 13 years after its founding. The founders’ vision was simple: make design so intuitive and collaborative that listing Figma on your résumé as a skill would feel as absurd as listing Google Docs. In this episode, we break down ...  Show more

Pinterest is unlike most social networks. In fact, it's inherently not social and its CEO Ben Silbermann says the company's goal is to get users offline. In the final episode of Season 1 of The Human Code, Silbermann sits down with Laurie Segall to discuss the future of the compa ...  Show more