Are there examples of a really Bad Idea which turned out to be Great Businesses ?
Anonymous 2
Hey I am on Medial • 7m
Look at Dropbox bro, Investors doubted people would trust the cloud for storing important files, yet Dropbox revolutionized file sharing and storage
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Comet
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6️⃣ Free Cloud Storage Services
1. Google Drive
- URL: https://drive.google.com
- Description: You know this one 😛
2. Dropbox
- URL: https://dropbox.com
- Description: Dropbox provides a user-friendly platform for file storage and shar
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Mehul Fanawala
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The Clueless Company • 11m
Did you know?
Dropbox was never meant to be a cloud storage company!
Their FIRST concept: Synchronizing files between multiple computers offline ➡️ FAILURE
THEN they pivoted: Focused on cloud storage and seamless file sharing ➡️ SUCCESS!
Lesson:
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How come cloud storage services like Dropbox and Google Drive are cheaper than Cloudflare R2 and Amazon S3? Do you have any suggestions for reducing cloud storage costs? I know that R2 doesn't charge for egress.
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Hemant Prajapati
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Techsaga Corporations • 1y
Can anyone let me know best cloud storage options for startups to upload files and media of users??
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Depak Jaiswal
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Comet
#freelancer • 3m
There are numerous SaaS (Software as a Service) products that people and businesses frequently purchase.
Part 1
Here are some popular categories and examples:
1. Productivity and Collaboration Tools
Slack: Messaging platform for teams.
Notion:
list of the top 10 Y Combinator startups
Airbnb - Marketplace for renting homes or booking stays.
Stripe - Payment processing for online businesses.
Dropbox - Cloud storage for file sharing.
DoorDash - Food delivery from local restaurants.
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Mohammad Asaad Sayed
My mind to me a king... • 4m
How Dropbox Engineered Its Explosive Growth
Dropbox didn’t just grow—it skyrocketed. From a small startup to a billion-dollar company, they used smart, scalable, and cost-effective growth strategies. No crazy ad budgets, just high-leverage tactics t
In 2008, Drew Houston, a tech enthusiast, was traveling to New York for a trip and decided to work remotely.
But he forgot his USB flash drive at home.
Frustrated, he thought, "Why isn't there an easier way to access and share files?"
This led to
