Innovation
Innovation
Apr 29, 2025

Disruptive Innovators Create More Value Than “Core Focused” Companies

Focusing solely on the "core" can make companies like Circuit City and Kodak vulnerable to faster-growing disruptors like Amazon.com.

Focusing on your “core" creates brittle companies, like Circuit City and Kodak, ripe for attack by disruptive innovators, like Amazon.com, that build on trends to grow much faster.

Adam Hartung

Adam Hartung

CEO / Managing Partner - Spark Partners

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