
Startup Ideas by Paul Graham (#45)
The Shopify Growth Show
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The Importance of Disruption in Startups
How can you tell if a company that is serving the needs of a small, small audience actually is a germ of a giant company or it's just will always exist in the main niche product? He keeps on pointing out that you want to make sure that there's a path out of an idea. So he might start off as Airbnb helping people who are essentially coming for a convention, find a place to stay. But eventually you want to be the platform for all travel and essentially dominate the space.
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