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How Notion Won the Productivity Wars Without Fighting
In this episode of Startup Stories, Lucas and Luna unpack how Notion built a billion-dollar productivity platform by refusing to compete head-on with established players like Microsoft or Google. They explore the company's counterintuitive product strategy, its unique community-led growth model, and the specific metrics that made investors believe a notes app could be worth $10 billion. Lucas breaks down Notion's 'build with your users' philosophy and how turning power users into unpaid evangelists created a moat that incumbents can't easily replicate. Plus, a candid…
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