review.firstround.com · 2018-09-14
· 2819d
Four Principles for Identifying Nonobvious Market Opportunities
Elad Gil shares insights from his experience as an operator and investor on how to spot and build in nonobvious markets that others overlook. Using Minted's founding story as a case study, he argues that market structure trumps founder traits and outlines principles for identifying high-growth opportunities before they become obvious.
Metrics in this report
Company Size Growth - Twitter
90 to 1,500employees
range during tenure
Twitter after MixerLabs acquisition
Company Size at Entry Point
1,500employees
when Elad Gil joined
Company Size at Exit Point
15,000employees
when Elad Gil left
Minted Annual Revenue
nine figures$
current
Minted current state