Growthink Blog

JUNE 14, 2017

But of course the company is incredibly deserving of heavy admiration and emulation for how, in just a few short years, they've re-engineered and become the default offering for a massive business category. Franchising is a great “old school” way of accomplishing this and Uber the ultimate 21st century technological way to do so.

Disintermediation 59

Disintermediation Business Model B2B Revenue 59

Venture Chronicles

APRIL 25, 2011

The last 2 years have been banner years for social CRM technology where the term itself went from being derided as being made up by vendors and analysts rather than defining an actual technology segment, to one of enthusiasm and excitement for how social technologies are changing the way companies engage their customers.

Disintermediation 50

Disintermediation Architecture Analytics Social Media 50

Agile VC

JUNE 12, 2012

It’s not for a lack of technological effort from both startups and huge companies in all of mobile payments’ incarnations – SMS, mobile web, native apps, NFC, etc. But nearly everyone has wrongly placed emphasis on the mobile technology part and not on the payments aspect. Chris Chaten. Any thoughts on Isis?

Mobile 250

Mobile Disintermediation SMS Government 250

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

He is also the founder of LUMA Partners, a successful investment bank focused on digital media. Companies from a vast variety of background who have never compete with each other, are now converging business models and are all competing. The incumbents are the “gatekeepers,” either partners or enemies.

Social Media 94

Social Media Media Disintermediation Audience 94