framework

7 Powers

Hamilton Helmer's taxonomy of seven sources of persistent competitive advantage: scale economies, network economies, counter-positioning, switching costs, branding, cornered resources and process power.

Known aliases

Helmer's 7 Powers
Seven Powers

Relationships

No evidence-backed relationships are recorded.

Current clusters

invest1 publisher

Moatti prices counter-positioning at twice what proprietary data earns across 576 AI rounds

An analysis of 576 venture-backed AI B2B companies puts counter-positioning at 5.3x enterprise value per dollar raised and proprietary data at 2.6x, on a metric whose denominator is money raised.

Publishers:news.crunchbase.com

Reality

Evidence30
Adoption: Insufficient
Hype gap+45
Incentives78
Confidence50