Big companies have outsorced a lot of their r and d budgets to m and a. And so they let the start ups run the experiments. In any category, in any new area, you end op having a dozen of these start ups get funded. The advantage of being a platform business is you can plug something in and immediately gain a lot of scale from it....
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