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Re:Ask HN: Dealing with pre-launch competitors by tstegart on Saturday April 14, 2012 @02:14PM (#3841565)
Social networks act like them sometimes. If you get everyone using your network, it becomes so valuable that its almost impossible for a competitor to break in.
Re:Ask HN: Dealing with pre-launch competitors by joshu on Saturday April 14, 2012 @06:15PM (#3842133)
definitely.

(actually, of the four types of companies i look at as an angel, my two favorite are "markets" and "networks")

Re:Ask HN: Dealing with pre-launch competitors by dwynings on Saturday April 14, 2012 @10:32PM (#3842556)
What are the other two?
Re:Ask HN: Dealing with pre-launch competitors by joshu on Sunday April 15, 2012 @02:17AM (#3842970)
"products" and "content"