Fred Destin — Why startups win: How to leverage chaos for superior performance (Turing Fest 2019)

Startups are fragile organisms, perennially underfunded compared to the their giant incumbent competitors, dependent on a few talented and dedicated individuals and generally a mess. Yet they consistently outperform and sometimes end up reshaping entire industries.

In this intense and hopefully jargon free session we will look at lessons learned in the trenches at startups like Zoopla, Pillpack, Deliveroo and others and explore how they built the foundations to survive and thrive in a world chaos.

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