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5 companies
Y Combinator
Venture Capital / Startup Accelerator
Y Combinator doesn't just fund startups. It creates resource-sharing networks that function like underground fungal systems. While the financial terms...
Yahoo
Internet / Media
In 2008, Microsoft offered $44.6 billion to acquire Yahoo. CEO Jerry Yang said no. In 2017, Verizon bought Yahoo's core business for $4.48 billion - 9...
Yara International
Agriculture/Fertilizer
Norwegian fertilizer company with revenues of $13.9 billion (2024) that has evolved from transactional fertilizer sales toward mutualistic farmer part...
YouTube
Video Platform/Technology
Video platform hosting hundreds of millions of videos, enabling micro-niche content where even videos with dozens of views are viable. Platform's econ...
Yum! Brands
Fast Food
Yum! Brands operates KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut with economies of scale through shared infrastructure. Resource partitioning targets different occa...