network effects

4 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Nov 18, 2021 by Kyle Samani · across every show →

Everything said about network effects, oldest first

Nov 18, 2021 negative
Opinion
Samani: The concept of network effects is overused and misunderstood
“I find that network effects, the term on the internet is like way overused. And even when it is used, the implications of how it's being used are mostly incorrect.”
Kyle Samani Nov 18, 2021 ▶ 1:08:34 Kyle Samani and Tushar Jain - Multicoin Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.20)
Jan 24, 2022 positive
Insight
Grinda: Investors underestimate marketplace network effects due to linear thinking
“The network effects are so powerful that it leads to exponential growth, and humans don't really think very effectively in terms of exponential terms, and they don't realize that when you have 50% compounding year over year, it ends up to lead to very big numb…”
Fabrice Grinda Jan 24, 2022 ▶ 43:04 Fabrice Grinda – Canvassing Seed Stage Marketplaces at FJ Labs, Venture is Eating the Investment World 4 (Capital Allocators, EP.232)
Jun 27, 2022
Insight
Dixon: Power in tech is almost always driven by network effects
“Power in tech is network effects, almost always. Occasionally you have scale effects, brand effects, but generally it's network effects.”
Chris Dixon Jun 27, 2022 ▶ 24:32 Chris Dixon – Frameworks and Investing at Scale (EP.258, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.05)
Jun 27, 2022 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Dixon: Web3 services will not have dominant network effects locking users in
“In the case of Web three, the network is owned by the community yet. I think you'll have big services. We'll hopefully invest in some of them, but they won't have the dominant network effects that lock you in and users will have a choice. Users can exit.”
Chris Dixon Jun 27, 2022 ▶ 24:58 Chris Dixon – Frameworks and Investing at Scale (EP.258, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.05)
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