They were the fastest company EVER to hit a billion-dollar valuation.
Their revenue grew 22,000% in one year.
Then they refused Google's $6B acquisition offer.
Now, no one knows if they'll survive.
The crazy story of Groupon's meteoric rise — and
"Don't waste your time and energy building a startup that burns investor money. Instead, start a business that generates profit from day one and scale it with a solid foundation. Focus on sustainable growth and value creation!"
"Customer Retention" isn't just a strategy.
It's an attitude.
If you don't value your customers because they matter...
If you don't respond to their queries because you care...
If you don't genuinely want to see them satisfied...
Your business mode
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Vedant SD
Finance Geek | Conte... • 1y
PepperTap: A Startup's Rapid Rise and Fall
PepperTap, an online grocery delivery startup in Gurgaon, experienced a meteoric rise but abruptly shut down within two years due to:
* Overexpansion: Rapid growth without a sustainable foundation.
* Fina
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LavaKumar Kondipati
Hey I am on Medial • 7m
Most of the products are in India focused on first sales very less focused on service of the product. Even if they have service which is not adequate to the customer experience because of focus on first time buyers rather than existing customer. What
🚀 Jeff Bezos' Top 7 Business Lessons for Entrepreneurs
1. Think Long-Term: Use a "regret minimization framework." Visualize your decisions from the perspective of your future self. Will you regret not taking that leap? This approach encourages bold
Tech startups often focus on growth at all costs.
But the right financial strategy can make growth sustainable.
It’s easy to get caught in the hype of “scaling fast,” but are you scaling profitably?
One founder I spoke with was surprised to learn tha
