Collaborative consumption players such as Airbnb are taking a tilt at Australia. Here are five tips for local start-ups in the same sector.
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Last night I watched an episode of Shark Tank, it was interesting to see pitches conducted by two companies, Tie Try and Nearly Newlywed, both relatives of collaborative consumption and the sharing... Delete the scoop?
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A new study shows that Airbnb brought $56 million into the San Francisco economy over the course of one year, showing the large potential for "collaborative consumption" companies. Delete the scoop?
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Originally just targeted at college kids, Wheelz is expanding its peer-to-peer car sharing to San Francisco. Delete the scoop?
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The good news is that, as long as the entrenched market incumbents continue to argue that they’re only acting to protect the interests of consumers, you can rest assured that the sharing economy is not going away anytime soon. Delete the scoop?
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Benjamin Tinq speaks with Carpooling CEO Markus Barnikel about the European ridesharing market and intelligent mobility concepts of the future. Delete the scoop?
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Carhoots blog - Sharing, renting, lending, swapping... Collaborative consumption in the automotive industry is disrupting old market behaviours and reinventing car ownership as we know it. Delete the scoop?
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The sharing economy is great, but if we're talking about true efficiency, it seems to me that we're going to need to go a step beyond just the owner-renter model for the collaborative consumption market, and into an area that's based on fractional... Delete the scoop?
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Uber's victory in D.C. isn't just about the company ensuring its own feasibility in that market -- it's also about shutting other competitors out. If you take a look at what the D.C. Delete the scoop?
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Uber, which is being sued by San Francisco cabdrivers and Chicago car services over its hire-a-car smartphone app, says the laws holding it back are anticompetitive. And it has plenty of fans. Delete the scoop?
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The sharing economy is booming, and all people need is a little push to get them started. That’s the message of Share Spray, a video from the Center for the New American Dream that stars a stressed-out consumer and her "sharey godmother" (get it? Delete the scoop?
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Stripe, the YC-backed payments startup funded by Sequoia and PayPal's original founders, is launching a new way for marketplaces and collaborative consumption startups to let their users directly accept payments. Delete the scoop?
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