Alex Moazed
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Alex Moazed | |
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Babson College |
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Known for | Author of Modern Monopolies, CEO of Applico |
Notable work | Modern Monopolies |
Website | modernmonopolies |
Alex Moazed is an American entrepreneur and author. Moazed is the Founder and CEO of Applico. In 2016, Macmillan published his book, Modern Monopolies, which defines the platform business model.[1]
Business career[edit]
While a junior in college, Moazed founded Applico with a few personal credit cards in 2009.[2] By 2014, the company achieved $10 million in revenue.[3] With the publication of Modern Monopolies in 2016, Moazed focused his expertise on the platform business model appearing regularly on business television networks like Yahoo Finance,[4] Bloomberg,[5] and Fox News[6]
In May 2019, WisdomTree Investments launched the world's first platform business ETF (NYSE:PLAT) based on data that Alex and Applico licensed to WisdomTree.[7]
Published works[edit]
- Modern Monopolies: What It Takes to Dominate the 21st Century Economy. (2016)[8]
References[edit]
- ^ "The Greatest Tech Businesses Aren't Really Tech". Bloomberg.com. August 9, 2016.
- ^ "College Startups: Strip Down to the Essentials".
- ^ "Alex Moazed of Applico Launched His Company from His Dorm Room". January 15, 2015.
- ^ "Applico CEO on global tech industry".
- ^ "Applico CEO: Monopolies Aren't Always a Bad Thing".
- ^ "The connected revolution".
- ^ "Huawei's Handset Business Outside China 'Effectively Dead': Applico CEO".
- ^ "Modern Monopolies".