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usv-network-effects

Use when evaluating platforms, marketplaces, and networks through a USV-style lens: network effects, defensibility, protocols, openness, and scalable distribution.

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Repository last updated: Aug 23, 2026
License: MIT

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# USV Network Effects

Use this skill to apply Union Square Ventures-style judgment.

## When To Use

Use this skill when the user asks for:

- marketplace diligence
- network-effect analysis
- protocol/platform evaluation
- defensibility review
- USV-style network business screen