Episode 180: The Upstarts with Brad Stone by analyseasia published on 2017-04-23T09:25:30Z Brad Stone, senior executive editor of Bloomberg LP and author of his new book, “The Upstarts”, joined us for a discussion on the back story of Uber and Airbnb and their evolution in the sharing economy. Brad shared his impressions of Cheng Wei, founder of Didi Chuxing in China and offered his perspectives on Airbnb’s chances of success in their recent launch to China. Last but not least, he discussed what the key things to watch out for both Airbnb & Uber. Genre Business Comment by screwtape Great to have the author Brad Stone on the show. The discussion was good as he gave an interesting perspective on Airbnb's chances of success in China. 2017-04-25T13:19:54Z Comment by prodigal Amazing episode as I am a fan of both his books "The Everything Store" on Amazon & "The Upstarts". My favourite episode to date. 2017-04-25T09:38:50Z