incumbents

also referred to as: incumbent

3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Mar 6, 2024 by Nikhil Kamath · across every show →

Everything said about incumbents, oldest first

Mar 6, 2024 positive
Insight
Kamath: Startups must be unconventional or incumbents will win on experience
“So fundamentally, you have to build something which is against convention. If it is convention, the incumbent will likely do it better by virtue of experience and time.”
Nikhil Kamath Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 3:00:01 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Sep 3, 2025
Assertion Supported
Sharma: Incumbent Reelection Rates Exceed 50% in Major Emerging Markets
“If you look at around the world, from Indonesia, to Brazil, to other countries, you find, even Mexico and stuff, you find that the incumbent in general, the chance of the incumbent winning has now gone up by more than 50%.”
Ruchir Sharma Sep 3, 2025 ▶ 21:26 India vs. China vs. US: Who Wins the Next Decade? | WTF is Finance | Ep 1 ft. Ruchir Sharma · Nikhil Kamath
Jul 16, 2026 negative
Insight
Armstrong: Government frontier tech licensing only helps incumbents and kills startups
“Whenever somebody says this is so scary, everybody should have to come in and get a license from the government. I'm like, well, the government does a lot of things very well, but the one thing they're not great at is like understanding the very frontier of te…”
Brian Armstrong Jul 16, 2026 ▶ 1:34:19 Brian Armstrong: Bitcoin, Banks & The New Rules Of Money | Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
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