How Netflix started ?
The $2 Billion Mistake: Blockbuster's Netflix Blunder
How does a single decision reshape an entire industry?
In 2000, Netflix offered to sell to Blockbuster for $50 million.
Blockbuster laughed it off.
Fast forward:
2002:
How many of you look at CRYPTO as a tech vs as a financial instrument?
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Havish Gupta
Stealth • 3m
How Blockbuster's One Offer Almost Killed Netflix!
So Blockbuster was founded in 1985 as a movie DVD rental company. They had huge stores, stocks of all movies, and movie reviews from their employees.
It was good place to shop at but the pain point
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Aryan patil
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Monkey Ads • 6m
The "her" moment arrived as yesterday openai introduced humanity to GPT-4o...
Feeling so excited what future would looks like with this bio x Synth life...
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Havish Gupta
Stealth • 6m
Vote for the next series!
1) Analysis of top Y combinater funded startups (even international)
2) How X company beated their competition. For eg: Netflix and Blockbuster
3) Top bootstrapped Startups. Like Zoho, Zerodha
4) Best buisness stretegy
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Kunal Shinde
Stealth • 2m
When HR says "Your candidature is good but we cannot consider you at this moment"
It's the corporate version of "I Love you but as a friend"
#corporatehumor
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos donated $7 million to Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.
🚀 On X, users quickly began canceling their Netflix subscriptions, leaving behind a signature: "Trump 2024." ✨
😂 that's why entrepreneur should never support an
The Curious Case of Continue Watching!
— Netflix
In 2007, Netflix noticed a significant trend: many users were immediately clicking "Play" on the next episode of a show they were watching, even late at night.
The Key Moment: This behavior wasn't ra
Google is finally starting to impress on the product the distribution advantage will kick in shortly- a good reminder when distribution is proprietary, distribution wins example Comcast VS Netflix, when distribution is commoditized best product wins