mysterious guy • 2m
Netflix's $50 Billion Pivot That Blockbuster didn’t see coming In 2000, Netflix offered to sell itself to Blockbuster for $50 million. Blockbuster laughed them out of the room. At the time, Netflix was just mailing DVDs. Streaming wasn’t even a thing yet. Fast forward to today—Netflix dominates global entertainment, while Blockbuster is history. The lesson? Disruption looks like a joke… until it isn’t.
Entrepreneur | Build... • 3m
The Missed Billion-Dollar Mistake No One Talks About 🔥 In 2000, Netflix offered to sell itself to Blockbuster for $50 million. Blockbuster laughed them out of the room. Fast forward — Netflix becomes a $200+ billion behemoth. Blockbuster? A dusty
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Netflix didn’t just beat Blockbuster—they exploited its biggest weakness. In 2000, Blockbuster made $800M from late fees. Customers hated them. Netflix saw an opportunity. Instead of charging per rental, they launched a $19.99/month unlimited plan.
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To be an entrepreneur, you need a “fuck it, let’s just try and see what happens” mentality. And trust me, that’s how half the businesses we love today started. • Airbnb: “What if we just put an air mattress in our living room and charge strangers t
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