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Abdallah Abu-Sheikh | The Mo Show 76 | Ad Astra, China, Innovation and Industrialism

The Mo Show | Presented by KAFD

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Evolution of Tech Platforms and the Rise of Super Platforms

This chapter explores the evolution of tech platforms, particularly focusing on Uber as a super platform in the ride-hailing industry, highlighting unsustainable economics and challenges faced. It discusses the emergence of feeder platforms, the concept of 'Ultra platforms' like WeChat, and the strategic foresight in developing dominant global app ecosystems. The chapter also delves into operations of a company previously owned by Uber, their focus on FinTech, launch plans in the Middle East, and the creation process of a specialized vehicle for a specific region.

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