Hoffman and Yeh's "Blitzscaling" offers practical advice for startups but presents a lot of revisionist history and ignores the perils of VC-fueled hypergrowth (Tim O'Reilly/Quartz)

Hoffman and Yeh's "Blitzscaling" offers practical advice for startups but presents a lot of revisionist history and ignores the perils of VC-fueled hypergrowth (Tim O'Reilly/Quartz)


Tim O’Reilly / Quartz:

Hoffman and Yeh’s “Blitzscaling” offers practical advice for startups but presents a lot of revisionist history and ignores the perils of VC-fueled hypergrowth  —  The pursuit of monopoly has led Silicon Valley astray.  —  Look no further than the race between Lyft and Uber to dominate the online ride-hailing market.

Hoffman and Yeh's "Blitzscaling" offers practical advice for startups but presents a lot of revisionist history and ignores the perils of VC-fueled hypergrowth (Tim O'Reilly/Quartz)
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