You know, network effects are important because they're really at the engine of what's creating economic wealth in the world today. They're at the engine of how politics works, how society works, economics works, yet so few people see them and understand them. It's like this hidden engine of the world that people aren't discussing And we, we hardly have the language for it. And so what we want to do is bring out that language, bring out that understanding.
We've been working with founders building these network effect businesses for a few decades now. We've seen how they work, what the forces are, what the math is. So we wanted to put this master class together for you. So that in a matter of a few hours, you're going to be able to learn everything about network effects that's going to help you level up and understand how to use them in your startup.
These network effect businesses have the greatest potential to benefit billions of people with tremendous wealth over the next 25 years. And you can be a part of that, but you have to recognize the power law implications of the way your business works and the network economy now works.
And you have to take stewardship and responsibility for establishing the proper social contracts with your employees and with the nodes on your network so that society overall can function better and benefit everyone while still benefiting you, the one with lightning in your hands, the one who actually understands this. We started to dig in and realized that while we seem in control of our own lives, are actually much less so than we think.
There's an unseen hand at work, and that's a network force And I wanna walk you through what we've seen so that you can understand the impact on your life and how it affects you and the people around you're going to be spending your life synergies building a startup, it's going to take 100% of your effort. You're trying to defend the business area that you've carved out.
It might as well be working on a business that has network effects because then you'll have a shot at going the distance and making a real impact in the world and creating true value for your employees, for your investors, and for your whole network. Secure your place on the early invite list to stream all 11 video episodes of the network effects map Class for free by visiting nfx.com/masterclass.
Topics include the 4 pillars of defense ability, navigating the network effects map, real company case studies, how your life is driven by network effects and frameworks for defensibility in web 3, tech bio, and gaming. For an abridged audio only experience, Stay tuned to the NFX podcast.