-
Jeff Jordan reminisces about his decision to back the start-up Instacart, as the grocery giant prepares to go public.
-
"When we reviewed their initial ramp-up plan, our jaws dropped."
-
Field Notes is a new video podcast series on consumer tech. Host Connie Chan and Poshmark cofounder Tracy Sun talk live-shopping, resale, and AI.
-
Temu is one of the most downloaded eCommerce apps in the US. Learn the key elements of this social shopping app’s retail model and why it’s winning the moment.
-
Imagine you’re running a marketplace startup — let’s call it ACo — that allows consumers to sell spare items they have around the house. You notice after a few months that only 25% of your new sellers are coming ...
-
There’s been a false dichotomy in technology and management lore over the past decade, between “brain” and “brawn”, digital and physical, independence and interdependence, software culture v...
-
The a16z Marketplace 100 series explores the startups and trends behind largest and fastest-growing marketplace companies. See the complete ranking at a16z.com/marketplace-100
-
The Marketplace 100 is rooted in numbers—the data behind companies’ growth and GMV. But spreadsheets ultimately convey an incomplete view of a startup’s success. The core of every company is the people building...