Business resources
The Lean Startup
How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses - by Eric Ries
This book teaches how to launch and manage a business efficiently, by using the 'build-measure-learn' feedback loop, which will be essential in developing your online marketplace platform.
Zero to One
Notes on Start Ups, or How to Build the Future - by Blake Masters, Peter Thiel
This book emphasizes the importance of creating innovative businesses with unique and strong visions, which will be crucial in separating your platform from competitors and focusing on providing the best possible service.
Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy and How to Make Them Work for You
by Geoffrey G. Parker, Marshall W. Van Alstyne, Sangeet Paul Choudary
This book explores the concept of platform businesses and their impact on various industries, providing valuable insights into building and scaling a successful platform that connects tradespeople and customers.