Behind the Craft

Inside the $550M AI Browser That's Taking on Google Chrome | Josh Miller (CEO Browser Company)


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My guest today is Josh Miller, CEO of the Browser Company.


Josh and his team built Arc, an AI-first browser that users can’t stop raving about. To take on Google Chrome, they’ve raised $550M from top investors such as LinkedIn’s Jeff Weiner and Figma’s Dylan Field. In our chat, Josh gives us an inside look at how the Browser Company crafts great products and hires top talent.


Timestamps:


(00:00) The #1 thing we look for to hire great talent

(01:29) Why Josh wants to re-invent the browser
(04:41) How to find and hire great people
(08:11) Build with the community on day 1
(12:01) Inside crafting browser that uses AI to browse for you
(15:18) Turn it up to 100 on just one thing
(19:47) We only have 12-24 months to win
(24:30) Balancing craft with time to market
(30:18) How Arc thinks about monetization
(35:45) Addressing publisher concerns with AI search
(41:04) The secret to feeling fulfilled in your career


Where to find Josh:


X: https://x.com/joshm

Website: https://thebrowser.company/


Get the interview takeaways:

https://creatoreconomy.so/p/josh-miller-inside-ai-browser-product

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