2.)Their other competitive advantage is branding, but that is not a moat-like advantage, if Uber was to disappear tomorrow, there are competitors who will quickly takeover & grow, this happened when Uber left Austin.
3.) They were complacent with sexual harassment & discrimination in the company. A business/startup should never allow harassment to be a thing, this is failure at leadership 101.
Here's why:
1.) Uber defeated much of their competition by burning cash in monetizing schemes that are shady and unsustainable.
https://techcrunch.com/2017/05/31/uberpool-sf-buzzfeed-docum...
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/uber-true-cost-uh...
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/23/business/economy/uber-dri...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/eriksherman/2017/01/19/ftc-says...
2.)Their other competitive advantage is branding, but that is not a moat-like advantage, if Uber was to disappear tomorrow, there are competitors who will quickly takeover & grow, this happened when Uber left Austin.
3.) They were complacent with sexual harassment & discrimination in the company. A business/startup should never allow harassment to be a thing, this is failure at leadership 101.