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Comment by piker

1 month ago

Yes, there are good examples of this working, anti-competitive as it may be.

What if, in the DoorDash example, the pizza shop was itself venture backed and selling pizza at a loss to win customers and using this 20k revenue as a basis to raise money?

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piker  1 month ago

What if the same VCs were backing both and gearing up for an IPO?

  • ethbr1  1 month ago

    Once circular funding scales, VCs become the Fed.

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