The Black List: The Online Script Marketplace
Revolutionalizing the film development process through an online platform where filmmakers and writers meet
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Trust eats network effects at Airbed & Breakfast
Airbnb builds trust to maximize networks effects and minimize disintermediation
Tile: Dude, where are my keys?
Tile is creating the Internet of Things for those things that we often lose, namely our wallets and our keys. The company has created Bluetooth trackers which pair with a mobile application. While the original trackers were intended for keys, […]
UberEats, yet another food delivery app ?
The first move towards UberEverything, the mother of all platforms.
ofo: is bike-sharing really part of the sharing economy?
Ofo was founded in 2014 and is the first station-free bike sharing platform in the world. It is operated through a smartphone application, connecting users and bike manufacturers. Since founding, Ofo has grown exponentially both in terms of its customer […]
Alcohol Delivery? Yes, Please.
What's so special about this Boston-based alcohol delivery company?
GitHub: The first mover advantage
GitHub has created a platform for software development based on a freemium model.
Apple’s App Store Strategy: Quality over Quantity
Apple’s high quality app marketplace effectively creates and captures value for themselves, developers, and users alike.
The Etsy Way
Etsy is the two-sided platform for arts, crafts, and unique products. But how big can this company grow by only servicing a market more fragmented than SMBs?
Roku: The little player dominating Apple and Amazon
Can you think of a market in which Apple and Amazon compete but aren’t the market leaders? There’s actually one industry where that’s the case. It turns out that when it comes to TV streaming platforms, it’s Roku that’s the […]