1/ The Salesforce – Slack acquisition demonstrates the “operating system” of the technology industry. The assumption is that professionals in Slack and professionals in Salesforce can nicely blend together to produce awesome results for customers and shareholders. Culture! 2/ Slack…
The original vision: “With Poly, our mission is to organize the world’s 3D information and make it universally accessible and useful” – @claybavor When it launched in 2017, Poly was a straightforward service – get your 3D models ready for…
The world of startups and technology has been hit by thunder with the sale of Slack to business software pioneer Salesforce for an exorbitant sum of $27.7 billion. Opinions are divided over the cost of the acquisition regarding which party…
The genius of how @duolingo grew from 5M to 200M users in 5 years (!!!) using product-led growth. A long thread. Saddle on 👇🏾 1/ At volumes of millions, it’s impossible to grow sustainably without ensuring retention. Such was also…
Elad Gil's observations on many of the world’s best known billion-dollar companies and the decision frameworks they used along the way.
A startup miracle is the key difficult thing you need to pull off for your startup to work. It could be hitting product-market fit, a key business deal, a specific regulatory change, or the like. If your startup needs zero miracles to work, it probably isn’t a defensible startup. If your startup needs multiple miracles, it probably isn’t going to work — with every miracle, you are multiplying in another low probability event to get an even smaller expected outcome.
When you are raising investment, the investors will conduct a detailed due diligence on various functions of the startup. A due diligence is very different than a regular audit that your CA undertakes for sake of regulatory filings. The current…
When you are raising investment, the investors will conduct a detailed due diligence on various functions of the startup. A due diligence is very different than a regular audit that your CA undertakes for sake of regulatory filings. The current…
First principles thinking is one of the most effective mental tools you can have in your toolbox. It also explains why some people are far more innovative than others. Here’s what it is, why it matters, and three lessons. 👇👇👇…
Always wanted to create your own apps, but struggled with coding? Worry not. We have compiled a collection of NoCode platforms that help you create your own apps. A no-code app development platform that uses a visual development environment to…
Apple, Google Tax: How should early-stage Indian startups navigate all this. With Deepak Abbot on India’s App Ecosystem. This is Part 2 of the AMA with Ashish Sinha. — Send in a voice message:
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