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Re:Square Raises $150M at a $6B Valuation by jackgavigan on Monday October 06, 2014 @05:58AM (#8415026)
"A startup is an organization formed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model." - Steve Blank

http://steveblank.com/2010/01/25/whats-a-startup-first-princ...

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Re:Square Raises $150M at a $6B Valuation by TeMPOraL on Monday October 06, 2014 @10:33AM (#8416045)
> repeatable

Yeah, they've done that. If you do an exit and kill the product, the original need of users is left unfulfilled, so there's a space for someone else to do the same trick again.

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