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Mar 15, 2012Open Ocean Lighthouse Article: Power of the Community

Open Ocean targets investments in software companies with a community business model. The main reason for this focus is that business-to-business (B2B) focused software companies with communities or large user bases typically have three benefits. They can develop a more efficient business model than rivals, they can scale product development faster and they can gain lower sales and marketing costs. Let us take a deeper look at how this works and what some of the benefits are of having a B2B focused business with a community.

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