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Network effects

2025 Platform Leaders Academic Prize

 Insights, Network effects, Platform governance, Spillover effects
 December 10, 2025

2025 Platform Leaders Academic Prize

Platform Leaders is all about building bridges: between entrepreneurs, policymakers, practitioners, investors – and academics whose work can actually help others to make better decisions....

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AI and Platforms: 2025 Trends from Platform Leaders

 AI, Generative AI, Healthcare, Insights, Network effects, Platform regulation
 March 4, 2025

AI and Platforms Benoit Reillier

The digital landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, constantly reshaping industries, economies, and daily life. For the November 2024 event, Platform Leaders again brought together...

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Platform Leaders 2024 Academic Prize

 Insights, Network effects, Platform ecosystem, Platform scaling
 January 13, 2025

Platform Leaders 2024 Academic Prize

Launchworks & Co’s founders Laure Claire and Benoit Reillier launched the Platform Leaders initiative in 2020 to build a broad community of platform experts. Platform Leaders...

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Platform Thinking: new mindset & skills

 AI, Network effects, Platform ecosystem, Platform Strategy, Platform Thinking
 October 1, 2024

Platform Thinking: new mindset and skills

 The book Platform Strategy, which discusses how to design, launch and scale digital platform businesses, was the topic of this fascinating new podcast entirely...

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The power of network effects

 AI, Business models, Network effects, Platform Strategy, Platforms
 October 19, 2023

The power of network effects in a AI world

A respected scholar specialising in platform competition and strategy, Prof. Joost Rietveld has authored numerous papers and curated an extensive library of platform research. In his role...

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What are network effects?

 Business models, Network effects, Platform Strategy, Platforms
 October 17, 2023

What are network effects with Joost Rietveld

Prof. Joost Rietveld is a renowned academic focusing on platform competition and strategy. He is the author of numerous papers as well as a well-known curator of insightful platform...

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Platform Leaders @PlatformLeadrs

We're live today at 3:30 PM BST!

Join us for Platform Leaders to discuss the future of digital platforms and AI.

Platform Leaders @PlatformLeadrs

Platform Leaders is tomorrow!

16 June | 3:30 PM BST

🎤 @fabricegrinda on marketplaces in the age of AI
🛒 Agentic Commerce panel
⚖️ AI Regulation panel

Last chance to register: http://platformleaders.com

Platform Leaders @PlatformLeadrs

Meet our AI regulation panellist: Catherine Chapple, Counsel in Competition Advisory & Regulatory Affairs at Google.

She brings a unique perspective on how major platforms are navigating the evolving AI regulatory landscape.

3 days to go | 16 June |
...http://platformleaders.com

Platform Leaders @PlatformLeadrs

Meet our AI regulation panellist: Prof. Alexandre de Streel (@CERRE_ThinkTank), Professor of European Law at the University of Namur.

He regularly advises the EU and international organisations on digital regulation.

16 June | http://platformleaders.com

Laure Claire Reillier @lreillier

Recent research from @ykanoria at @Columbia_Biz reveals interesting insights on how AI agents behave when they shop on our behalf.

We'll dig into what this means at Platform Leaders on 16 June.

http://platformleaders.com

Platform Leaders @PlatformLeadrs

Meet our panellist: @sameer_singh17, Partner at @Speedinvest and expert on network effects.

Sameer invests in network effect businesses and authors http://breadcrumb.vc. He'll share his views on agentic commerce.

6 days to go | 16 June |
...http://platformleaders.com

Platform Leaders @PlatformLeadrs

73% of consumers already use AI in their shopping journey.

But what happens when AI agents don't just recommend. They can buy, negotiate or decide on your behalf?

Join us on 16 June to explore the future of agentic commerce.
http://platformleaders.com

Platform Leaders @PlatformLeadrs

EU AI Act delayed to 2027/28. DMA review puts AI centre-stage. Agents from Anthropic, Google & OpenAI keep outpacing the rulebook.

How should regulators respond? Join our AI governance panel, 16 June.

https://platformleaders.com/

Platform Leaders @PlatformLeadrs

Meet our Agentic Commerce panellist: @AclaireBasch, Chief Data & AI Officer @mirakl

Anne-Claire leads Mirakl's AI strategy & agentic commerce vision. She will share her views on the agentic commerce market and winning strategies for marketplaces.

...http://platformleaders.com

Laure Claire Reillier @lreillier

Is brand loyalty dead if every purchase decision is compared instantly by an AI agent?

Who gets disintermediated when interfaces shift from human UX to agent APIs?

These are the questions I'll be tackling with our panel on Agentic Commerce at Platform
...Leaders on 16 June:

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