3/100: How to Identify Business Opportunities
Great businesses start with a simple idea: solving a problem. The key to identifying business opportunities is paying attention to the challenges people face daily. Entrepreneurs don’t wait for inspirati
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Anonymous 2
Hey I am on Medial • 2m
Listing problems is easy; turning them into solutions is hard. Everyone knew taxis sucked before Uber, but only Travis Kalanick figured out how to fix it at scale. The gap between identifying and executing is where most people fail
The Dark Rise of Uber!
When Uber started, it faced legal issues for operating as a cab service. Travis' response? "We’re just a tech company connecting drivers and users."
When government authorities imposed fines on Uber drivers, Uber built a tool
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Vishu Bheda
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Medial • 3h
𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗶𝘀 𝗞𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗸’𝘀 𝗨𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗮𝗿𝘀: 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗮 𝗙𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝘁 𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗲—𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝘁 𝗔𝗹𝗹
𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟗. A simple idea is born:
Tap a button. 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐚 𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞.
That idea? 𝐔𝐛𝐞𝐫.
The m
Look at this man.
He got bullied as a kid.
Was sued for $250 billion.
Then couldn’t get a taxi on a cold night in Paris.
So he built a billion dollar company.
But then got kicked out of it.
Here’s the crazy story of a once illegal business that
Firstly we had traditional taxis, then Uber and Ola came with their asset light model but still after so many years they were loss making. Now BluSmart has tried to get the best of both the world's, having their own fleet like traditional taxis while
Rapido foraying into Food Delivery could be a game-changer esp. following its disruptive impact on ride-hailing services.
🗓️Back in 2017 → Uber via 'Uber Eats' made a similar attempt but struggled to compete with Zomato/Swiggy.
So, why does Rapido
People criticize Bhavish Aggarwal a little too much for "copying" Uber.
Bhavish Aggarwal is criticized for copying an startup idea which already existed in the US. I don't think it makes sense to do so, Uber started in 2009, Uber was not a big hit
Hello Everyone,
I’ve been working on an idea for a while now and have prepared a rough project report as the initial step. However, I’m unsure about the next steps to take. The concept of a mobile app is similar to Uber Rapido but with a different t
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Nawal
Hope , I can Help yo... • 7m
🔥 What's the Most important For Startup & Why Prescribal had to shut down ?
We often hear that ideas are cheap and execution is everything. But there's another critical factor that's often overlooked: timing.
In the world of startups, it's not ju