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a16z Podcast: You Just Thought You Were Building a Software Company. It's a Community.

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The Evolving Role of Community in Tech Entrepreneurship

This chapter explores the essential role that community plays in the growth of internet and software companies, using Lyft and Airbnb as case studies. It emphasizes the transition from traditional business models to those that foster collaboration and connection, drawing parallels with political organizing to showcase the importance of building meaningful relationships over simply increasing user numbers.

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