blitz scale

2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement May 31, 2017 by Sam Altman · across every show →

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May 31, 2017 negative
Insight
Altman: Blitzscaling fails without market updraft and a winning product
“I, one of the reasons, I think, why trying to hyperscale a company that is not, that that is not winning fails, is because without that, then all of these problems of people having their turf stepped on, and, you know, the occasional bad hire you have to get o…”
Sam Altman May 31, 2017 ▶ 36:04 From Startup to Scaleup | Sam Altman and Reid Hoffman · Y Combinator
Feb 23, 2018 positive
Insight
Altman: Successful blitzscaling requires perfecting product quality before scaling demand
“The number one most important insight about how to blitz scale is that the good kind of blitz scaling is when you are not having to generate demand as you go, but that you first got the product right.”
Sam Altman Feb 23, 2018 ▶ 28:57 Uncut Interview with Sam Altman on Masters of Scale [Audio] · Y Combinator
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