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Are there examples of a really Bad Idea which turned out to be Great Businesses ?

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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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Mehul Fanawala

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Did you know? Dropbox was never meant to be a cloud storage company! Their FIRST concept: Synchronizing files between multiple computers offline āž”ļø FAILURE THEN they pivoted: Focused on cloud storage and seamless file sharing āž”ļø SUCCESS! Lesson:

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Hemant Prajapati

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Can anyone let me know best cloud storage options for startups to upload files and media of users??

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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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Havish Gupta

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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

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Aryan Raj

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In 2007, Drew Houston forgot his USB drive at home while traveling. Frustrated by the inconvenience, he realized the need for a better solution to access files from anywhere. This sparked the idea for Dropbox. Initially, Houston struggled to attract

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Mohammad Asaad Sayed

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How Dropbox Engineered Its Explosive Growth Dropbox didnā€™t just growā€”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

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Rajan Paswan

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Hack Used By Startup #8 Dropboxā€™s This Strategy Increase Their Sign-Ups From 100k to 4Million!! The Problem: Dropbox needed to grow its user base quickly but had a limited marketing budget. The Idea: Dropbox implemented a referral program, offering

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Abrar Hussain

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I'm developing a simple file-sharing app with a unique feature: offering users unlimited storage. This has the potential to revolutionize file sharing and compete on a massive scale. Iā€™m looking for investors to support this vision, with funding need

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Dhananjoy sharma

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1. PiscoSearch AI-driven search engine with enhanced personalization and privacy-focused features. 2. PiscoAds A revolutionary advertising platform using blockchain for transparent ad transactions. 3 PiscoMail Secure, encrypted email service

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Darsh Singh

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Decentralized Social Media on IPFS IPFS provides a decentralized and immutable approach to data storage, much like how blockchain technology decentralizes transactions. Imagine a DeFi platform offering tokenized real estate. By storing property docum

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