acquiring and merchant platforms & ecosystems | mpe miniedu podcast with Francesco Burelli

Welcome to 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘝𝘰𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘮𝘱𝘦 podcast – miniedu series | mpe 2025 edition 🎙️

In this episode, 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗼 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶, Partner at 𝗔𝗿𝗸𝘄𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗚, breaks down one of the most influential trends reshaping global business: platform and ecosystem business models.

📌 Why it matters:
While AI steals the headlines, platforms and ecosystems continue to serve as core engines of competitive differentiation, strategic value creation, and industry transformation.

🔍 What you’ll learn:
• What platforms and ecosystems actually are
• The difference between linear, platform, and ecosystem business models
• Real-world case studies
• How firms unlock value through collaboration and complementary synergies

📖 Based on research featured in: 𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮 𝘵𝘰 𝘌𝘤𝘰𝘴𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮𝘴 — download it at https://www.arkwright.com/project/from-platforms-to-ecosystems-developing-high-value-business-models

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