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The Biggest Competitors of New Ventures

Randy Adams, AuctionDrop

According to Adams, the biggest competitor of a start-up is a large established company. Their size alone is enough to destroy a young company, says Adams, but large companies are at a disadvantage because they’re slow to act and avoid risk at all cost.