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7 Rules For Innovations That Produce Dominant Players

Startup Professionals Musings

Examples of being first include Netflix for movies and TV and Redfin for real estate. Ride the network effect to more users than anyone. The network effect is where the value of your business increases exponentially as your user count goes up. Users can be advertisers, consumers, sellers, or passengers.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Startup 5.0 – I’m just going to chill out for a bit… (OK, for a month…)

Frank Addante

the Rubicon Project (Internet Advertising Technology) Status: Pre-Launch Visit the Rubicon Project Website Startup 5.0: Internet Advertising ASP) Exit: $112M IPO and acquisition Lesson: Think big. I started dabbling with a few ideas around online advertising, search engines and other random projects. Zondigo, Inc. Startup 3.0:

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