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GOAT

A sneaker marketplace.

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What was said about GOAT

Building AI products1

Find marketplace opportunity by changing the atomic unit of supply▶ 1:42:57Lenny's Podcast · The hierarchy of engagement | Sarah Tavel (Benchmark, Greylock, Pinterest)

Strategy and moats1

Nike leaves secondary market profits on sneakers to resellers to keep the brand attainable▶ 2:59:51The secondary sneaker market is estimated at $2 to $6 billion, and Nike's gross margin of about 44% sits below Adidas's 46%.Acquired · Nike

Product strategy and PMF1

Unbundle a horizontal marketplace only for high frequency or high value self-contained niches▶ 51:06Lenny's Podcast · Developing a growth model + marketplace growth strategy | Dan Hockenmaier

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