The Copycat Billionaires: How to Use Their Secrets to Scale Your Business
Oliver, Marc, and Alexander Samwer are known for their success in creating, investing, and scaling tech startups. Learn about their journey and how you can use their proven strategy to earn billions and scale your business.

Chris Cunningham
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These 3 brothers have cracked the code of startups.
— Chris Cunningham (@ChrisClickUp) March 27, 2023
And earned billions through a proven strategy.
I studied their history to break down how it's done.
Here's the story of the Copycat Billionaires, and how you can use their secrets to scale your business: pic.twitter.com/2DaVGzDTTm -
Oliver, Marc, and Alexander Samwer are known for their success in creating, investing, and scaling tech startups.
— Chris Cunningham (@ChrisClickUp) March 27, 2023
Their strategy of copying and adapting successful models earns them billions.
And is a 100% repeatable process for anybody.
Let me show you how they've done it 👇 -
In 1999, they created Alando, an eBay-like platform in Germany.
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In just 100 days, eBay acquired Alando for $50M.
The brothers had tapped into a growing market and sold at the right time. -
Next, they launched Jamba!, a ringtone provider.
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They sold Jamba! for $270M in 2004.
They mastered the art of spotting trends and capitalizing on them quickly. -
In 2007, they founded Rocket Internet, an incubator for tech startups.
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It has launched over 200 companies, including Lazada, Zalando, and Delivery Hero.
Their ability to scale businesses rapidly made Rocket Internet a giant. -
Here's what we can learn from them:
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The Samwer brothers show the power of spotting trends, iterating quickly, and scaling efficiently.
They're experts in identifying business models with potential and adapting them to local markets. -
To implement these strategies, you should:
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• Test your ideas and iterate quickly.
• Stay informed about emerging trends.
• Be prepared to pivot when necessary.
• Focus on efficient scaling and execution.
• Learn from successful businesses and adapt them to your market. -
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