View from Seed
JULY 31, 2014
The internet continues the disintermediation of content creation. Finally, productivity mobile calendaring app Sunrise has been adding features which leverage demand-side economies of scale. Empowering Content Creators.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 8, 2012
An author is welcome to demand an audit from a publisher, but good luck. From a publisher’s standpoint, a perfect world would be one where there are no authors at all – no one whose hand needs holding, no one whose royalties need to be paid, no one who calls demanding more action on the marketing of their books.
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YoungUpstarts
DECEMBER 31, 2018
Consumers today are expecting a lot more from businesses; they’re demanding transparency, eco-consciousness, disintermediation, as well as upfront and fair pricing. In addition to that, the blockchain allows for complete transparency throughout the entire operations, which in turn helps you build trust with your tenants.
crowdSPRING Blog
NOVEMBER 10, 2010
The great RockMelt social disintermediation – [link]. The next legal frontier: courts can demand access to your social content, even if marked private – [link]. Business plans for entrepreneurs: the three ‘Rs’ – Part I – [link]. Important insight – Harsh Realities From 500 Startups Founders – [link].
Version One Ventures
JULY 19, 2018
For example, Wish has given shoppers direct access to Chinese sellers; LetGo and OfferUp have connected local buyers and sellers with a visually appealing mobile-first experience; and our portfolio company Headout has taken the supply of offline attractions, activities and events online as well as mobile for travellers to book on-demand.
thebarefootvc
JANUARY 15, 2020
I had alluded to this in a piece I wrote in 2015 – Are Banks the Next Dinosaurs?: “Twenty years from now, we will see disintermediation of banks, and millenials will no longer recognize the current banking system as they will receive financial services from a number of new entrants in the technology sector.
A Crowded Space
JULY 24, 2014
This may make disintermediation a big challenge. 2) Ability for on-demand / flexible workers. Making this process easy and convenient should be enough to prevent disintermediation. Some big challenges. I suspect that this is an issue, but there are a few things that mitigate these risks. 1) Value-add from the mobile app.
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