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Old 11-23-2018, 11:18 AM  
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Originally Posted by wankawonk View Post
didn't say I was trying to compete with mindgeek. the VC guy just can't look at the space w/o thinking "mindgeek is #1 and will be forever, why would I get into this?" Even for a company with nice profits and a good idea how to get vertically integrated
I get what you're saying - yeah that is how VCs are most of the time - they usually want to be #1 or #2 in a space

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Originally Posted by wankawonk View Post
Personally I look at what tubecorporate has done in the last few years and see major opportunity. If you had some good capital to throw at content acquisition it's not hard to see how to replicate their success
This from TubeCorporate "Are you tired of sites overloaded with advertisements? Since we care about our surfers, our sources are not filled with excessive advertising!"

Translation: We don't have the many advertisers, and we're somehow spinning that as a positive

"Your videos and photos will certainly catch an eye!"

For some reason I read that in my head and I hear the "videos" as Wideos and the rest with a kind of polish-russian accent

I think if you want to get into this space, you still could do it.
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