The beating heart of the digital economy? Platform companies. They occupy 8 of the S&P’s top 10 most valuable companies in the world and they’ve achieved that growth in just 10 years. In fact, they’re increasingly synonymous with the economy and will only become more dominant in all our lives as they invest in the next generation of technologies that will power growth through new products, services and experiences.
Discover the unique challenges and opportunities that platform companies face today by reading our new series of essays on Powering the platform future. Using research-led insights, these essays evaluate key platform growth topics from understanding the small and medium-sized business landscape, examining the social commerce revolution, navigating software's profitable growth, to building sustainable and responsible platforms and more.