18: Understanding Platform Business Model with Sangeet Paul Choudary, Founder Platformation Labs

Sangeet Paul Choudary (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sangeetpaul/) , Best-selling Author of Platform Scale (https://amzn.to/2VgkDfm) and Platform Revolution (https://amzn.to/34HqgpS) chats with Amit Somani (https://www.linkedin.com/in/thesomani/) , Managing Partner Prime Venture Partners (https://primevp.in/) .Sangeet Paul Choudary is a C-level executive advisor and an international best-selling author. He has been selected as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum and is ranked among the top 30 emerging thinkers globally in 2016 by Thinkers50 Radar, a global ranking of top business thinkers. His work on platforms has been selected by Harvard Business Review as one of the top 10 management ideas globally for the year 2016-17.In this conversation, they explore the idea of Platform thinking, how should startups think about platforms, unique opportunities for businesses post COVID-19 world and more.Listen to the podcast to learn about1:00 - What is the platform business model & how should startups think about platforms8:42 - Opportunities to rethink business models in a post COVID-19 world14:30 - ‘Big shift is not just remote working, or streaming, the big shift is to the cloud’16:00 - How to reimagine businesses that fundamentally needed physical presence21:55 - How will public policy making & government regulations will change22:50 - ‘without the ecosystem, the platform does not survive ‘, Why platforms need to protect the ecosystem28:00 - When should platforms own inventory28:55 - Why resilience will be more important than just the economies of scaleYou can sign up for Sangeet’s weekly newsletter at  http://platforms.substack.com .You can also access Sangeet’s online masterclass at  http://platform.institute . There are separate masterclasses available for startups and enterprises.You can avail the following offer till May 15:57% discount to the Startup course (https://www.platform.institute/p/the-platform-playbook-startup-edition) . Use access code STARTUP2020.22% discount to the  Enterprise course (https://www.platform.institute/p/the-platform-playbook-enterprise-edition)   targeted at managers at large enterprises. Use access code ENTERPRISE2020.Read the full transcript here (https://primevp.in/content/podcast/understanding-platform-business-model-sangeet-paul-choudary-founder-platformation-labs/)Enjoyed the podcast? Please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and subscribe wherever you are listening to this.Follow Prime Venture Partners:Twitter: https://twitter.com/Primevp_inLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/primevp/ 

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