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The Never-Ending War Between Online Networks and their Communities

December 14, 2017 Mahesh Vellanki
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Patreon, a membership platform that makes it easy for content creators to obtain donations from their followers, recently changed their pricing structure, a move that sent their community into uproar. 

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Tags Abstract / Theory, Social

How Stitch Fix and Blue Apron Help Us Define Success

November 27, 2017 Mahesh Vellanki
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Many look at Stitch Fix's IPO with a disappointing gaze.  After all, they priced at $17 which was below the original $18-20 range, and they ended up selling fewer shares than anticipated due to weak demand.

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In Uncategorized Tags IPO, Consumer Services / Marketplaces

The Blue Apron Wake Up Call

July 19, 2017 Mahesh Vellanki

Blue Apron is now in it's third week of trading following a highly anticipated IPO.  Clearly, things have not gone as planned.  

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Tags S-1 Teardowns, Public Spotlight, Consumer Services / Marketplaces

Redfin's IPO And The Battle For Real Estate Supremacy

July 10, 2017 Mahesh Vellanki

Redfin, the residential real estate powerhouse, filed their IPO just last week.  Founded in 2004, the company has taken it's time to reach prominence.  Still, the business is fascinating.

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Tags IPO, Consumer Services / Marketplaces, S-1 Teardowns

Online Tech Platforms Must Be Held Accountable For Fake News

December 15, 2016 Mahesh Vellanki

t is unclear just how much the outcome of this presidential election was impacted by the fake news controversy surrounding Facebook and Twitter.  

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Tags Abstract / Theory
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  • Mahesh Vellanki
    [new post] The Never-Ending War Between Online Networks and their Communities https://t.co/4Nmili4ETF @redpointvc
    about a year ago
  • Mahesh Vellanki
    [new post] How Stitch Fix and Blue Apron Help Us Define Success. https://t.co/eJgoFk5xZd @redpointvc
    about a year ago
  • Mahesh Vellanki
    [new post] The Never-Ending War Between Online Networks and their Communities https://t.co/4Nmili4ETF @redpointvc
    about a year ago