Ruchi Sanghvi quotes

The journey from employee to entrepreneur was a complex and taxing one for an immigrant like me. (Ruchi Sanghvi)
Only great people can make great products. View quote
Ruchi Sanghvi
Dropbox looks really simple to the end user and is extremely magical and just works. But under the hood, the complexity of the technology is huge. The amount of work it requires to store, scale and move this data is pretty intense. View quote
Ruchi Sanghvi
I was one of the key people responsible for building Facebook's News Feed. When we launched it in 2006, users hated it. There were 'I Hate Facebook' groups; random people organized protests. We even hired a security team. View quote
Ruchi Sanghvi
If I don't ask for something, I'm not going to get it. View quote
Ruchi Sanghvi
Engineers love to optimize problems. Now I optimize logistical problems. I ask: 'What's the goal? What are our constraints? What is the optimal, elegant way to get to that goal within those constraints?' I break it down in terms of a data funnel: 'Where in the funnel are we inefficient?' That analytical background really helps. View quote
Ruchi Sanghvi
When I started out in Facebook, it had only 20 people. I saw it grow to a thousand employees and from five million users to over a billion users. I saw it evolve from a service that served college students to one that served the world. View quote
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Facebook has woven itself into the fabric of our lives and the foundation of the Internet. I think everything will be redefined because people are using their real identities on the Internet. View quote
Ruchi Sanghvi
When I started Cove, I spoke to three immigration lawyers who gave me a long checklist of things to do before my company could hire immigrants. View quote
Ruchi Sanghvi