<p>In this episode we examine technology 'unicorns', start-ups that command huge valuations. In particular we look at the different valuations of hardware, software and services companies, and why some are considered more attractive than others, and why this might be heavily influenced by survivorship bias leading to some poor decisions to pivot what companies focus on. </p>

In this episode we examine technology 'unicorns', start-ups that command huge valuations. In particular we look at the different valuations of hardware, software and services companies, and why some are considered more attractive than others, and why this might be heavily influenced by survivorship bias leading to some poor decisions to pivot what companies focus on.

<p>In this episode we examine technology 'unicorns', start-ups that command huge valuations. In particular we look at the different valuations of hardware, software and services companies, and why some are considered more attractive than others, and why this might be heavily influenced by survivorship bias leading to some poor decisions to pivot what companies focus on.&nbsp;</p>

Episode 9: Not everyone grows up to be a unicorn

The Wireless Noodle is your weekly guide to the impact of disruptive new technologies on business, brought to you by Matt Hatton, veteran technology industry analyst and Founding Partner of Transforma Insights.

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