Flytenow, Inc.: Regulatory Challenges in the Sharing Economy
商品編號：9B19M011
出版日期：2019/02/15
再版日期：2019/02/15
商品來源：Ivey
商品主題：Entrepreneurship; General Management/Strategy
商品類型：Case (Field)
涵蓋議題：business law;government regulation;venture capital;startups
難易度：5 - MBA/Postgraduate
內容長度：13 頁
地域：United States
產業：Manufacturing;
事件年度：2015
The founders of Flytenow, Inc. (Flytenow), a tech start-up dubbed the "Uber of the skies," faced a crisis when the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration determined that Flytenow's customers, namely private pilots, would be violating "holding out" regulations if they used the service. Flytenow had just completed a three-month mentorship program at Y Combinator, the most prestigious Silicon Valley-based new venture accelerator, which had already helped start Airbnb Inc., Reddit, and Dropbox. The news came on the eve of the company's most important funding round. Should the founders go ahead with their planned funding pitch, or develop a new strategy to address the sudden regulatory barriers?
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