#beepi

[thebusinessarchitect1]

Beepi didn’t fail because the idea was flawed. It failed because the execution was reckless.

Its story is a powerful reminder that:

Great ideas can be destroyed by bad operations

Funding can hide problems, not solve them

Culture can be a liability

Valuation can become a trap

And discipline is the ultimate competitive advantage

For founders, Beepi is a cautionary tale about the dangers of believing your own hype — and the importance of building a company that can survive without constant oxygen from investors. Read more here : https://thebusinessarchitectfirm.com/case-studies/how-a-149m-used-car-marketplace-imploded-under-its-own-weight/

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[ironandconcrete]

Anyway. Look at my little idiot. A year ago he could fit in the palm of my hand.

[inventivaindia]

Chingari picks up funding from Tinder CPO, OLX founder, and tech entrepreneur Guy Lelouch

Chingari picks up funding from Tinder CPO, OLX founder, and tech entrepreneur Guy Lelouch

Homegrown social app Chingari, a short video sharing platform to cater to the needs of young Bharat, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Brian Norgard, the Chief Product Officer of Tinder; French entrepreneur Fabrice Grinda, Founder of OLX; and tech entrepreneur Guy Lelouch.

A respected and savvy investor, Brian has earlier invested in startups like SpaceX, Lyft, and NotionHQ, among…

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[gotrynow-com]

Beepi

It was about time... The Internet has changed everything. Well, not quite. Buying and selling used cars, unfortunately, hasn't changed for decades. Now, that painful world is waking up. It's going from sleepi to Beepi. Beepi replaces the used car dealer and the used car lot with a system that connects buyers and sellers in a radical new way. No negotiating, no trips to the dealer, no surprises – and no commission to the guy with the plaid jacket. Which means a better price for everyone. If you're selling – just give us the basic details. We'll send a mechanic to inspect your car right on your driveway, set the price, and – when it's sold – drive it to the happy buyer. What could be less painless? Plus, you're getting a higher price than the Blue Book one. If you're buying – you know you're getting a car that's been inspected and certified, that comes with a 10-day money-back guarantee, and will be delivered right to your door. The price? This time, it's lower than the Blue Book. Beepi is better coming and going. We'll also take care of the title, the plates, and all the paperwork. So try us, and see how fast you go from 0 to happy.

Source: LinkedIn Public Company Page

[vinadvisor-blog]

What Dealers Will Miss in Beepi’s Failure

What Beepi underestimated were the physical constraints associated with buying, inspecting, servicing and selling cars.

What Dealers Will Miss in Beepi’s Failure No One Asked For Car Home Delivery Beepi raised hundreds of millions of dollars on a huge addressable market (TAM) size and clear need to improve car buying and selling. What Beepi underestimated were the physical constraints associated with buying, inspecting, servicing and selling cars. What killed them is an average unit cost of $25,000, weight of…

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[sky-hounds-are-wailing]

#gun had his debüt with #beepi hope one Day you will get all the ❤ you deserve #SongGunhee

[sandhillx-blog]

Sand Hill Buzz 6/1

($SNAP) Snapchat's private valuation edges towards $21B. ($BEEP) Beepi is rumored to be joining the three comma club at a $2B valuation ($SLCK) Why the CEO of Slack is rooting for a market crash.