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Zoom was a successful enterprise business pre-pandemic, but it was unequivocally the lockdowns that accelerated their growth and valuation. In one year they wen
by swalling 3y ago
Zoom was a successful enterprise business pre-pandemic, but it was unequivocally the lockdowns that accelerated their growth and valuation. In one year they went from 10 million monthly meeting participants to over 350 million (https://www.vox.com/recode/21726260/zoom-microsoft-teams-video-conferencing-post-pandemic-coronavirus https://www.vox.com/recode/21726260/zoom-microsoft-teams-vid...).
- PH95VuimJjqBqy 3y agowhich is what I said, the issue is claiming they wouldn't be a successful company without the pandemic.
- swalling 3y agoThey would not have had a market cap of more than $100 billion dollars without it
- PH95VuimJjqBqy 3y agoyeah, and MS wasn't successful before Azure, when their market cap ballooned. Stop rationalizing bologna. They grew during the pandemic, as did a lot of online services. They were a perfectly viable company before said pandemic.