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Diane Greene

08/09/17

@ Y Combinator

To induce market acceptance of a major innovation, design and market it in a way that makes its adoption non-disruptive and easy to integrate with existing systems.

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Diane Greene's Advice for Founders

@ Y Combinator

08/09/17

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If you design a brilliant product but fail to ensure its easy adoption and cost-effective delivery, you will face significant challenges in the market.

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Creating a product that is easy to use and integrates well with existing solutions is key to reducing friction for customers.

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To design a product for success, consider user experience, supportability, and how others can resell it without your direct involvement.

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Michael Skok

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Creating a platform that is easy for users to adopt is essential for your product's success; it should solve their problems effectively.

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James Dyson

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The initial success of a new product often relies on early adopters who are willing to take risks, which can lead to broader acceptance if the product performs well.

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Travis Kalanick

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When you're pursuing disruptive innovation, you often face significant resistance, which can be mitigated by building trust with those affected by the change.

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Blake Scholl

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@ Y Combinator

To succeed in hard tech, you must mature the concept of the market alongside the product concept.

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Reid Hoffman

04/18/17

@ Y Combinator

When considering a market that doesn't yet exist, you must articulate why you believe it should exist and how you can drive adoption.

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a16z Cast

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The rapid diffusion of technology today means that the barriers to entry for new innovations are lower than ever, making it essential to embrace this change.