Sammy Abdullah · 7 August 2026 · Operating Insight

Don’t be First-to-Market

Sammy Abdullah, GP @ Blossom Street VC

Being first to market is overrated; successful startups often enter established categories with better execution, timing, or differentiation rather than pioneering new ones.

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