Schultz acknowledges there was tension between his central growth team and Systrom in the mid-2010s, which we heard about from Systrom’s perspective a few weeks ago. While Systrom described a situation where Meta pulled back growth staff for Instagram, Schultz says Systrom was uninterested in the tweaks his team suggested to grow the app. It was only after the growth team pulled back from Instagram that Systrom realized their value and wanted them back, Schultz recalls.