Don't forget that even if you have a stellar implementation and great service, you may not be able to secure financing for marketing/lawyers/etc. or other "gate

Don't forget that even if you have a stellar implementation and great service, you may not be able to secure financing for marketing/lawyers/etc. or other "gate-keepers" that would enable financing ... thus there's the "who you know / who you can influence" aspect. I guess that's kind of my issue when I see people talk about how great a free-market is, when the reality is that our "free"-market has numerous levels and types of gatekeepers which prevent those "genetically"-strong startups/companies from disrupting. Hmm, my explanation on that was absurdly bad, I apologize, but hopefully you kinda get what I'm saying, hehe.