Unbundling and why Airbnb should care
A few weeks ago, I came across a16z’s “Platforms vs Verticals and the Next Great Unbundling”, written by Jeff Jordan and D’Arcy Coolican. The article talks about unbundling of marketplaces – i.e, when a dominant marketplace is challenged by new companies that create tailored, targeted platforms to serve verticalized segments of the incumbent’s customer base. … [Read more…]