A sense of what people will pay for is quite important when you start onto your venture.
There are only two core propositions that make people pay for:
- Value addition
- Cost optimization
While navigating through these, you should look for the pr
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Anonymous 1
Hey I am on Medialย โขย 3m
Amazon didnโt invent e-commerce. Stripe didnโt invent online payments. They just made it easier, faster, and better. If you want to build a billion-dollar company, you donโt have to create something brand newโjust fix a broken experience
Henry Ford didnโt invent the car. He made it affordable.
Innovation isnโt just creatingโitโs improving what already exists.
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Vagle
Hakuna matataย โขย 22d
Pitching to a VC: "I have a billion-dollar idea... just need a billion dollars."
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Havish Gupta
Inactive for a week ...ย โขย 5m
How Two Brothers Built a $100B Company!
This is the story of Patrick Collison and John Collison, two Irish brothers with a passion for technology and entrepreneurship.
In 2010, the Collison brothers were frustrated by the complexity of online payme
โ๏ธHow Stripe Secured Its First Funding: A Pre-Seed Success Story
In 2010, brothers Patrick and John Collison had a vision to simplify online payments. Their startup, Stripe, aimed to provide developers with seamless tools to accept payments.
But ge
Y Combinator has invested in over 5000 startups with a total valuation of $600 billion.
Out of these, just 4 companiesโStripe, Airbnb, Coinbase, and DoorDash accounts for ~$300 billion of the valuation.
Fascinating, isnโt it?
Not every startup needs to change the world. Some just need to solve a real, annoying problem.
Uber didnโt invent cars. Airbnb didnโt invent spare rooms.
They just noticed something broken โ and made it better.
Next time you say, โUgh, this is su
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Mayank Kumar
Strategy & Product @...ย โขย 12m
Ending the day with this.
Happy reading!
The Rise of Unicorn Startups: Whatโs Next?
Unicorn startupsโthose valued at over $1 billionโare reshaping industries. Companies like Airbnb, Stripe, and ByteDance have set new standards. But what's next?
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Shyam Kumar
Startup as a dreamย โขย 27d
Why is Amazon struggling in India?
In 2015, Jeff Bezos called India Amazon most important market after the US. The company invested over $5 billion in its first three years - building India's e-commerce ecosystem with Flipkart.
From 'chai carts' to
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Stripe wasnโt an obvious billion-dollar idea at first.
Even after building the first vers
Hey everyone! ๐
So, I finally decided to put this out thereโsomething thatโs been on my mind for a while now. Ever had a problem that needed fixing, but you just didnโt know who to ask or where to start? Iโve been there too, and thatโs exactly why
