2019 Business Model Distribution Open Source 
VC Cafe
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Congrats to Robin Rombach, Patrick Esser, Compvis, @runwayml @StabilityAI , everyone who participated and the whole open-source community. Going back to where we started, as these Generative AI tools become more widely distributed, the effort required to create content will go down, and the quantity of content will significantly go up.
ConversionXL
APRIL 24, 2019
An effective moat doesn’t require Amazon’s distribution network or Microsoft’s monopolistic software strategy. A moat-building project can be far simpler while still working toward the same goal: a sustainable, decisive business advantage. A business model that requires a strong network effect is a long play.
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Steve Blank
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018
Google has been investing in a broad healthcare portfolio, Amazon has been investing in pharmacy distribution and Apple…? Stanford University has been running a clinical trial on irregular heart rhythms for Apple since 2017 with a completion date in 2019. This by itself is a key differentiator for the Watch as a healthcare device.
David Teten
MARCH 18, 2021
(co-written with Stephane Nasser , co-founder of OpenVC , an open-source initiative to collect and analyze all VC theses.). OpenVC is a new, open-source initiative to collect and analyze all publicly available VC theses, to help founders more efficiently find the right investors, and vice-versa.
Ben's Blog
AUGUST 31, 2020
Moov can provide the connective tissue (say, to port data into a new, flexible ledger) or the APIs for more reliable ACH payments, based on their open source libraries. But the resulting shift is correcting long-standing issues in small business lending around distribution and risk selection.
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