Step One: Come up with a marketplace idea

The first step of any marketplace journey is coming up with an idea. This video tells you what makes an excellent marketplace idea and, most importantly, where to find one.
Chapters
00:26 Coming up with a marketplace idea
01:29 Find the right market for your marketplace
01:44 Total available market
02:45 High market fragmentation
03:45 Frequency of use
04:36 Where to find marketplace ideas
08:45 Conclusion
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Sources and further reading
Cristóbal Gracia: How to come up with a marketplace idea. www.sharetribe...
Sam Altman: Startup Playbook. playbook.samal...
Angela Tran, Max Webster & Boris Wertz: A Guide to Marketplaces (Third Edition). versionone.vc/...
Unbundling Craigslist - $8.87 Billion Raised to Date by Startups. www.cbinsights...
Bill Gurley: All Markets Are Not Created Equal: 10 Factors To Consider When Evaluating Digital Marketplaces. abovethecrowd....
Dave Gooden: How Airbnb became a billion-dollar company. davegooden.com...
Other resources
Two-sided: Focus on a problem that you have experienced yourself - James Younger (TempStars). www.sharetribe...
Two-sided: How to start a marketplace in an industry you know nothing about - Emmanuel Nataf (Reedsy). www.sharetribe...
Two-sided: Growing a marketplace through perseverance - Trisha Bantigue (Queenly). www.sharetribe...