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Oct 11Liked by Lenny Rachitsky

Been working 2+ years as a PM on a marketplace product, and this is the first time i understand the principles behind how to be successful on a product like this. Thanks for this episode, incredibly valuable to me.

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Great podcast!! My key takeaways 1. Uber succeeded as control in their hands 2. Quality of supply is important. Must watch sections if anybody building marketplace

(13:28) Methods for growing supply

(15:57) Understanding marketplace liquidity

21:36) Identifying product-market fit in marketplaces

(24:10) Evaluating marketplace business models

(27:20) Common pitfalls and failures in marketplaces

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Is there a link to the transcript of the podcast?

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Yep! Look for the "Transcript" button near the top of the page.

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