Copycats
topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
My First Million 
the Startup Ideas Podcast
2 statements about Copycats, every show
Greg Isenberg: Copycat Competitors Are Minor Nuisances, Not Existential Threats
“Copycats are a nuisance, not killers. They are usually mosquitoes Not sharks.”
Puri: Business copycats fail because they replicate the surface, not the engine
“What I think people get wrong when they try to copy a business is that they only see the top, the five percent and they're like, okay, I'm going to copy that. But they don't know what goes on underneath. They don't know that basically the uncopyable thing is t…”