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Marketplaces

 Is Uber Really Worth $40 ($50?) Billion?
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By admin-mckr
In Marketplaces
Posted May 17, 2015

Is Uber Really Worth $40 ($50?) Billion?

This is the second part of my last post. . . Uber’s stratospheric valuation has joined “the weather” as the conversation topic of last resort at awkward dinner and lunch meetings. Without any [...]

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 Reconstructing Uber’s Uber Financials
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By admin-mckr
In Finance, Marketplaces
Posted March 19, 2015

Reconstructing Uber’s Uber Financials

Like many of people in the tech community, I’ve been following Uber with a mix of awe, horror, and admittedly, jealousy. How exactly is it doing? How is it worth $40B+? What brand of pomade does [...]

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 Catching Up on Bylines: Lies & Hacks
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By admin-mckr
In E-Commerce, Marketplaces, Venture Creation
Posted December 11, 2013

Catching Up on Bylines: Lies & Hacks

Making fun of myself and the bullshit I spew on a daily basis . . . It’s almost been two years since I co-founded LA-based accelerator MuckerLab and since then, I’ve gotten pretty good at lying. [...]

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 Marketplace Value Creation and Capture (PandoDaily)
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By admin-mckr
In E-Commerce, Marketplaces
Posted July 27, 2013

Marketplace Value Creation and Capture (PandoDaily)

Creating a liquid and vibrant marketplace is already hard enough; fine tuning a business model, and eventually getting paid for the value that has been created by the marketplace is just as [...]

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 Panjo: We Gonna Bring Sexy (eBay) Back
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By admin-mckr
In E-Commerce, Marketplaces
Posted July 23, 2013

Panjo: We Gonna Bring Sexy (eBay) Back

At some point in the life cycle of any successful company, it will have to abandon what made it successful in the first place. In the search for growth, the original customer, the initial wedge [...]

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