How to build a quality marketplace

Many tech companies build a marketplace, some without even knowing. In this thread, @binjoadeniran will walk through the basics of building a successful marketplace from his experience at Future Africa. Let’s go!

1/n How do you know you’re building a marketplace?
It’s simple - you’re connecting one group of people (buyers) to another group (sellers). While your software/company serves as a facilitator or middleman in these transactions.

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You've just been hired to lead growth at a startup?

Here are 14 things you need to know to drive growth 🚀

🧵 by @yemi_uc 1. Recognize that you're somewhat responsible for the business in your role 💡

In some companies, product is responsible for driving business growth, in some others it's finance, in some others it's sales, and in many startups, it's the growth team.