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How Hivemapper Can Outcompete Google Maps | Ariel Seidman
Nov 30, 2023
Ariel Seidman, CEO of Hivemapper, discusses the origin story of Hivemapper, how they map the world, their killer feature, the challenges they face, potential Filecoin integration, and attracting top talent in the crypto industry.
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- Consumer adoption is crucial for the success of a business, as it provides a strong foundation for expansion and growth.
- HiveMapper leverages crypto and partnerships to rapidly map millions of unique roads, offering a fresh alternative to traditional mapping data.
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The Importance of Consumer Adoption in Business Success
The speaker highlights the significance of consumer adoption in the success of a business, using Google Maps as an example. The speaker explains how Google Maps became dominant on the business side by already having a large consumer base. This consumer base provided a strong foundation for Google Maps to expand its business offerings. By reaching millions of consumers, the business side became easier to develop and grow.
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