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Evaluating founder ambition, tools vs platforms + USV's Albert Wenger: post-capital world | E1569
This Week in Startups
Using Buffer to Grow a Tool Business
Buffer allowed you to authenticate 50 different accounts and put in a twet. You could also do repeating one. Great, except then twitter band the use of like, repeating tweetsand then they built their own scheduling softer. The company did really great for a while. And you can seem it had a lot of churn, people leaving the product. So that's a lot of revenue. It this is kind of as good as it gets in the tools. You have to then become a platform, platform, be like hupspot or intercom, or whatever other tool, you know, started as a tool became a platform.
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