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WSJ had an interesting article the other day about why there are fewer startups now - https://www.wsj.com/articles/six-theories-on-why-fast-growing-startups-se
by umeshunni 6y ago
WSJ had an interesting article the other day about why there are fewer startups now -
https://www.wsj.com/articles/six-theories-on-why-fast-growing-startups-seem-to-be-disappearing-11588986419 https://www.wsj.com/articles/six-theories-on-why-fast-growin...
tl;dr is that people are now more motivated by the idea of being an entrepreneur than by having a great business concept.
- holografix 6y agoI think Scott Galloway has some very valuable input on this topic. I might do it a disservice by trying to to;dr it here but basically there is very little if any room for innovation left when the big monopolies are currently very efficient in “featuring” your whole startup and through economies of scale (not having to turn a profit) they’ll eliminate you from the market it acquire you if they like the talent.