2. FOTO CREDIT: HENK JAN WINKELDERMAAT
RONALD VAN DEN HOFF
AUTHOR
PUBLISHER
TRENDWATCHER
ENTREPRENEUR
COACH
INVESTOR
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3. Uber,
the world’s largest taxi company
owns no vehicles.
Facebook,
the world’s most popular media owner
creates no content.
Alibaba,
the world’s most valuable retailer
has no inventory.
Airbnb,
the world’s largest accommodation provider owns no
real estate or beds.
Skype, WeChat, WhatsApp & Facebook Messenger
the world largest phone companies
own no telco infra
Netflix
world’s largest movie house
owns no cinemas
TEN YEARS AGO
YouTube,
the first video was uploaded
Facebook,
just a year old
Bitcoin,
didn't exist
Android,
a small startup that Google just acquired
6.4 billion humans on Earth, only ~1 billion
were online, and none of them had heard
of Uber or AirBnb
TODAY
7. GAMING PLATFORMS
E-Sports for pro-gamers. One of the heroes ‘PewDiePie’ now
has 39 million subscribers and 10 billion video clicks.
8. The factory of the future will have
only two employees: a man and a dog.
The man will be there to feed the dog.
The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the
equipment.*
*Autodesk CEO Carl Bass