The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway Office Hours: The EdTech Industry, Why European Startups Fail to Scale, and the Global Brands of the Premier League and NFL
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Sep 13, 2023 Dive into the evolving edtech landscape and discover whether LinkedIn might acquire Coursera. Explore why European startups struggle to scale compared to their U.S. counterparts, touching on cultural challenges. Shift gears to the intriguing marketing strategies of the NFL and the Premier League, examining their distinct approaches to global branding. Finally, get insights into the motivations behind billionaires investing in sports teams amidst a growing demand and learn how fan engagement shapes financial success.
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EdTech Disappointment
- The EdTech industry has been a disappointment for investors, despite initial optimism.
- EdTech companies struggle with pricing power and competition from traditional universities.
Section4 Experience
- Scott Galloway shares his experience with his EdTech company, Section4.
- Section4 offers business school-level courses at a fraction of the cost.
Scaling European Startups
- European startups struggle to scale due to risk aversion, less capital, and fewer successful exits.
- Consider moving to a major city or the U.S. for better opportunities.
