We were "eBay for space," but our vision wasn't to become this. Just shorthand for press and investors. "eBay was big. Everyone has space."
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Silly when you could've just said you were Airbnb for Airbnb
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I still remember the formal Airbnb pitch of "eBay for Space" and the informal YouTube one as "Flickr for video"
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Proud to build the Google for Law
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X for Y is a powerful communication tool, but should only be used as entry into deeper discussion.
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It is given too much weight by unimaginative founders and risk averse, intellectually incurious investors. Hollywood's X meets Y of SV.
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Yep, just before they pivoted.
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Refreshing to hear as we've discussed this quite a bit. Shameless self plug: We're tinder for events! http://www.riite.co
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Putting down founders period is not a good biz strategy. Takes same effort to act decently & always good to keep doors open.
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I consider it just a shortcut to explain the mechanics, whether it's inspired by x or not.
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XforY is incremental innovation. It's a stereotype that kills really disruptive ideas. No leap can be described that way.
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You mentioned that once in your essay. I was taken abakc at that time, because everyone suggested me otherwise.
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Agreed. Can you list a few?
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Facebook for one..
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