"Super Apps:" On The Rise or Already Risen?
Jul 12, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more
Episode description
While "super apps" like WeChat and Alibaba are commonplace in China, it can be hard to fathom how a single platform has such a large market share on consumers' lives. Yet, Jarod and Luke discuss: Why doesn't WeChat succeed in America? And does the U.S. have our own version of super apps?
Links:- https://a16z.com/2018/01/13/super-apps-china-product-innovation-wip/
- https://newsroom.tiktok.com/en-us/find-a-job-with-tiktok-resumes
- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-07/why-tencent-and-wechat-are-such-a-big-deal-in-china-quicktake
- https://www.history.com/news/why-was-it-called-the-spanish-flu
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android