Are You Ready To Switch?

How did a camera in a cap become worth $970 million?
Justin Kan made 5 switches from his first business idea with Emmett Shear before the final result – Twitch – sold to Amazon for $970 million this week. What did he do and what can we learn from it?

Each switch Justin made came from listening to the market, and then changing direction – like the switch on a railway line flips the train onto new tracks. Here are Justin’s 5 switches:

2005 – Start!

18 year old Justin Kan and Emmett Shear start “Kik...