this is the funny thing about microsoft
they are way better at buying and selling software than ideating and creating it.
successful microsoft products are acquisitions.
they are way better at buying and selling software than ideating and creating it.
successful microsoft products are acquisitions.
I think, up to a point, and especially in the US where antitrust is pretty lax, it's a very safe investment to just buy other already sucessful companies.
with enough money, you can fund your investments to strategically take down every mom and pop.
amazon can’t take on every consumer vertical simultaneously, but they used their funds to drive diapers.com into the red, because as a parent you’re scrwed either way and comparing food to diapers, will buy the cheaper diapers instead of the cheaper food.
amazon wanted diapers.com
diapers.com said, we’re good this isn’t a billion dollar enterprise, but it pays the bills.
amazon bought it after making sure they couldn’t actually use it to pay the bills.