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Avinash Pandey
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FED KIIT • 7m

Should a startup idea always focus on capturing the entire TAM?

Rajan Paswan

Stealth • 7m

Nope, TAM is Total Addressable Market it's not practical to capture entire TAM. In early stage of the Startup. He should focus on SOM and SAM bcz capturing TAM will require huge resources. Which can be obtained by first controlling SOM and SAM.

Avinash Pandey
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FED KIIT • 7m

Thanks, learnt something new.

Poosarla Sai Karthik

Stealth • 2m

And when you’re building something, SAM is Service Addressable Market, the portion of TAM that a company should realistically target, whereas SOM is Service Obtainable Market, the portion of SAM which is market that company realistically capture. So cut to short, SOM is subset of SAM, and SAM is subset of TAM. Hope this helps you

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Avinash Pandey
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FED KIIT • 2m

Thanks for the knowledge!

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