3 ms·
Mmmm free services and VC don't really go together. Your napkin numbers seem pretty wild, and source for how you got to 10,000, even as a reference point?
by mym1990 4y ago
Mmmm free services and VC don't really go together.
Your napkin numbers seem pretty wild, and source for how you got to 10,000, even as a reference point?
- londons_explore 4y agoA busy London shopping street probably has 1 person per second walking past in each direction on each side of the road. That's 3600 * 2 * 2 people per hour. And those scooters seem to sit idle for at least an hour between users. Some of them sit idle for days at a time.
- londons_explore 4y agoPlenty of VC startups have a 'free trial' or 'free tier'. It's a good way to get people to use your services enough to value it.
- vineyardmike 4y agoFree or reduced cost service to jump start an industry is actually exactly the perfect pair for a VC