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Re:Traction Tracker: Y Combinator Companies With Significant... by il on Monday April 08, 2013 @11:50PM (#5516348)
Let me rephrase then: Not all traction is revenue growth, but all revenue growth is traction(again, by definition).
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Re:Traction Tracker: Y Combinator Companies With Significant... by dmor on Tuesday April 09, 2013 @12:16AM (#5516416)
Not necessarily, in fact that was was of the fallacies of the dot com bubble. Revenue is traction if it is gained at a reasonable cost. There are definitely unit economics that look like growth but come at an unsustainable cost.
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