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If you are building a multisided business,
Ash Maurya • Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works (Lean (O'Reilly))
On the left side of the ledger is the business in terms of how its customers see it: I call this the Demand Side. On the right side of the ledger are the factors that limit or determine the retailer’s ability to satisfy those demands: the Supply Side.
Patty Civalleri • Becoming Trader Joe: How I Did Business My Way and Still Beat the Big Guys
Ben Horowitz on the ideal founding team for a startup
Ben looks for two people on a founding team:
1. The inventor. “It’s the inventor’s job to build a product that’s 10x better than anything that’s available to solve that problem.”
2. The entrepreneur. “The... See more
Startup Archivex.com
A two-sided platform must appeal to both sides if it is to be sustainably successful. It must help the beneficiaries to an extent and in a way that causes funders to continue to fund its operation. In turn, that requires a strategy which ensures a level of value delivery to beneficiaries that motivates funders to continue their support.
Roger Martin
