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Platform Strategy

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 Strategy Summit 2021

 Insights, Marketplaces, Platform Strategy
 July 28, 2021

Platform Strategy Summit 2021

Like every year, the Launchworks & Co team was delighted to attend the Platform Strategy Summit, traditionally held at the MIT Media Labs in Boston. The event, organised by renowned...

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Platform resilience for the digital economy

 Ecosystems, Established businesses, Insights, Platform Strategy
 August 3, 2020

Platform Resilience for the digital economy

The COVID-19 pandemic has been testing times for our economies. Many leaders have announced their intention to make their businesses more resilient. But how? In this article, we examine the...

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Platform Strategy Summit 2020

 Insights, Marketplaces, Platform Strategy
 July 15, 2020

Platform Strategy Summit 2020

Every year, the Launchworks & Co team attends the IDE Platform Strategy Summit at the MIT Media Labs in Boston. The event is organised by renowned platform academics Marshall Van...

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Are digital platforms a threat or an opportunity?

 Business models, Ecosystems, Platform Strategy
 June 25, 2020

The largest companies in the world in terms of market capitalisation are now digital platforms. In the US, Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft have become the giants we know in...

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Platform Strategy is on The Knowledge

 Marketing, News, Platform Strategy, Pricing
 March 10, 2018

Platform Strategy on The Knowledge

Peter Domican runs The Knowledge, a Levitt Group podcast from the Chartered Institute of Marketing. Every other month, Peter talks to authors on strategic topics relevant to senior...

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Marketplaces Connect 2017 Highlights

 Insights, Marketplaces, Platform Strategy

Here are the highlights from Marketplaces Connect 2017. For more detailed insights, check panel discussions on Growth and Trust from leading platforms Carwow, Plentific, Movidian and...

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Launchworks at Marketplaces Connect 2017

 Business models, Platform ecosystem, Platform Strategy

Marketplaces Connect 2017, the first event dedicated to marketplaces in London, organised by Mangopay and Launchworks, was a resounding success. Over 120 marketplace professionals, from...

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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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