Episode · This Week in Startups · 2022-12-21

Books mentioned on The inside story of Iger's Disney return, Epic Games record-breaking fines + ClimateCamp CEO | E1643

1 book · With Stijn Gysemans · Listen · Watch on YouTube

First up, J+M break down Disney's "Battle of the Bobs" (2:59), before covering two record-breaking fines against Epic Games, and explaining "dark patterns." (20:35) Molly wraps the show by interviewing ClimateCamp CEO Stijn Gysemans on Scope 3 emissions tracking!

Molly Wood discussed The Cold Start Problem by Andrew Chen.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Cold Start Problem

   Andrew Chen · at 1:06:08

   The Cold Start Problem by Andrew Chen provides a strategic framework for understanding how modern software networks overcome initial growth hurdles to achieve massive scale and sustainable market dominance.

   Discussed

   “I think there's a great book by one of the ex-founders from ex people working at Uber basically saying how to build a network effect you need to build this first atomic Network in one city it works kind of well”

   Molly Wood The inside story of Iger's Disney return, Epic Games record-breaking f… 2022-12-21 Listen at 1:06:08

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