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sjiang
11y ago
I think you're underestimating the network effect barrier to entry (or infra cost in ZipCar's case). Look at what eBay's head start bought them and what they've done to drive up margins since they won their market. A via
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sjiang
11y ago
"The question would be whether Uber, Zipcar, Etsy, etc are taking any more of a cut than a a more traditional taxi medallion, a car dealership, an art gallery, etc. I suspect they are taking less, since they are transferring a lot of t