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Protocol • How a tiny startup fixed the future of TV
Charles Hudson
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Typically what the consumer founder is, typically they're really young, they're digital natives, and they've made observations about the state of the digital world that typically more senior workers with more experience don't make.
Invest like the Best • Building & Investing in Marketplaces
Building & Investing in Marketplaces
joincolossus.com“uma startup é uma instituição humana projetada para criar novos produtos e serviços sob condições de extrema incerteza”.
Victor Cabral Fonseca • Direito das Startups (Portuguese Edition)
But while in many ways more limited, the early web also provided a far more level playing field to its early settlers. As there were no “cities” yet per se, the most valuable virtual real estate hadn’t yet accreted to a small cabal of gatekeepers.
Chris Rempel • PART 1: THE INTERNET IS HAVING A KODAK MOMENT
It was not until Wal-Mart bought Jet.com in 2016 that retail executives began to broadly wake up and embrace e-commerce. Marc Lore was the CEO and founder of Jet.com and an excellent e-commerce executive who had founded diapers.com and soap.com
Gavin Baker • Why category leading brick and mortar retailers are likely the biggest long term Covid…
But a senior executive at Ingram, who was there at the time, recalls this as the start of Ingram’s capability to drop-ship on behalf of its customers—which they call “third-party distribution”—a critical pillar of its business today. Indeed, drop-shipping and the ability to deliver print-on-demand are two capabilities Ingram developed at the time A
... See moreMike Shatzkin • The Book Business: What Everyone Needs to Know®
And then eBay started pitting sellers against each other, as you're trying to please buyers more. And as they went down this path of optimizing for getting rid of friction, they killed what made the place so uniquely magical. And eBay's still around, obviously, but it is not on the pulse of commerce like it used to be. So that was a model of sellin... See more