Blitzscaling

“And if you're going up against blitzscalers, it's very hard to succeed without also blitzscaling because the blitzscaling will set the market. It may blow up, but we'll set the market. If it blows up, it'll probably blow you up with the market.”

“I mean, blitzscaling is a great book. And my biggest takeaway from that book is you want to spend as little time as possible blitzscaling. And I think a lot of people have gone away from that kind of core fundamental point of that book. There are times we need…”

“The idea of blitzscaling Reid Hoffman introduced that into the vernacular, you know, the idea that you just grow at all costs. And that's something that works brilliantly for platform technology models. Right? Where you don't worry about profitability. It's al…”

“I think blitzscaling is this beautiful, beautiful idea of exactly what Mike said applied wrong in all, almost every context, right?”

“It's really not. It's an edge case for a very rare condition where it's clear that the market is pulling these features out of the market massively quickly, and somebody has to fulfill that demand the first.”

“The hard kind of blitzscaling is where you try to start scaling up before the product is really great, and then most of your effort in scaling is to generate demand. So I think the number one most important insight about how to blitzscale is that the good kind…”

“When you're blitzkilling, I hope many entrepreneurs reach that state when they are going from one to hundred crores. It's a very fun journey. There are fires everywhere that you can see, right? Your job is to figure out the fire. The forest, the small fire tha…”

“Part of what the blitzscaling stuff is, you actually deploy capital in a fast and inefficient way in order to get to scale and or global scale.”