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Some examples of successful blitzscaling in the tech industry include companies like Uber, Airbnb, and Facebook. Uber and Airbnb revolutionized their respective industries by rapidly scaling their businesses globally. Facebook, on the other hand, quickly scaled its user base to become the world's largest social network. Another example is Amazon, which blitzscaled its operations to become the dominant player in the e-commerce industry. These companies were able to grow rapidly due to their innovative business models, strong leadership, and the ability to quickly adapt to market changes.
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Stockholm actually produces the second highest number of billion-dollar 'unicorn' start-ups after Silicon Valley—Spotify is a prime example. Blitzscaling in an emerging economy, however, presents a different set of challenges and opportunities. Payment platforms, shipping vendors, and professional service providers are unlikely to be as well established. On the other hand, building your own platforms makes for a significant competitive advantage.
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