Hipmunk CEO: Competitors Unwilling To Take Risks and Have Subpar Products
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Hipmunk seems content to keep its nose to the grindstone and invest in its platforms. How long it can be viable as a smaller player in an increasingly croweded marketplace remains to be seen.
Hipmunk CEO Adam Goldstein candidly admits that his travel metasearch company doesn't have the scale that he'd like, but he sees some advantages, arguing that the larger players are in a position where they can stand much risk as they build their "subpar products."
"The others are spending a lot of time and money building what I think are subpar products, and it is going to take a lot of time and money to build some better