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Sequencing Business Models: The Types of Marketplaces

Casey Accidental

Managed marketplace: a network model that facilitates transactions between supply and demand by processing payments and ensuring quality of transaction by establishing trust e.g. Etsy, Ebay, Airbnb. Early on, when Gilad joined Eventbrite, accepting payment and selling tickets online was still the biggest challenge for event creators.

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Sequencing Business Models: The Types of Marketplaces

Casey Accidental

Managed marketplace: a network model that facilitates transactions between supply and demand by processing payments and ensuring quality of transaction by establishing trust e.g. Etsy, Ebay, Airbnb. Early on, when Gilad joined Eventbrite, accepting payment and selling tickets online was still the biggest challenge for event creators.