# The Ultimate Unfair Advantage **Published by:** [Tso Thoughts](https://paragraph.com/@cryptso/) **Published on:** 2024-04-12 **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@cryptso/unfair-advantage ## Content Startup within a Big CompanyThe ultimate unfair advantage: startup speed and innovation + corporate resources and distribution. Virtually no “startup within a big company” works, but when it does, it’s like capturing lightning in a bottle. Coinbase’s Base L2Coinbase’s Base is a prime example of this – Brian Armstrong created an incredible culture that allowed Jesse to build a scrappy startup within the walls of a $60B public company. The result? A cutting-edge blockchain product with $6B TVL, 500K DAU, and expands Coinbase’s reach globally. The Startup CurveBut Base’s journey wasn’t a straight line, it was a relentless march through failure and iteration, the startup way. Excited to see them keep building! ## Publication Information - [Tso Thoughts](https://paragraph.com/@cryptso/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@cryptso/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@cryptso): Subscribe to updates - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/davidtsocy): Follow on Twitter ## Optional - [Collect as NFT](https://paragraph.com/@cryptso/unfair-advantage): Support the author by collecting this post - [View Collectors](https://paragraph.com/@cryptso/unfair-advantage/collectors): See who has collected this post