[hotpaper75]

Do not forget that a product idea needs to meet a certain ROI to be stolen. Big Tech won't go after opportunities that do not generate billion-level revenue. This leaves some room for applications where you can earn decent money.

[yalogin]

That is not how companies work. What you said may be true for the immediate short term but over time every team in the company needs to show improvement and set yearly milestones. All these startups will then become functionality they want to push that quarter. Yes it doesn’t mean the death of the startup but a struggle

[hotpaper75]

Sure but at the end I believe one of the deciding factors on which projects you pursue is the ROI. In a scenario where a given team has many projects it can go after it has to select which project to chose from.