Given we live in the 'everything has been done' world, being first doesn't mean anything. Many of the big names were not first (google, facebook, twitter etc).

Given we live in the 'everything has been done' world, being first doesn't mean anything. Many of the big names were not first (google, facebook, twitter etc). So 'doing it right' has a lot of benefit. But in context probably of most value is just the 'doing'. Getting out there, speaking to potential customers and showing off your MVP.