[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @arthnovamedia Arthnova Arthnova posts on X about india, $9434t, blackberry, $1b the most. They currently have X followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XX [#](/creator/twitter::1952264756686921728/interactions)  - X Week XXX +193% - X Month XXX +3,323% ### Mentions: X [#](/creator/twitter::1952264756686921728/posts_active)  - X Week XX +50% - X Month XX +967% ### Followers: X [#](/creator/twitter::1952264756686921728/followers)  - X Week X +25% - X Month X +25% ### CreatorRank: undefined [#](/creator/twitter::1952264756686921728/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::1952264756686921728/influence) --- **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) [stocks](/list/stocks) [countries](/list/countries) [fashion brands](/list/fashion-brands) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) **Social topic influence** [india](/topic/india), [$9434t](/topic/$9434t) #94, [blackberry](/topic/blackberry), [$1b](/topic/$1b), [indonesia](/topic/indonesia), [money](/topic/money), [billions](/topic/billions), [$65b](/topic/$65b), [luxury](/topic/luxury), [$lulu](/topic/$lulu) **Top assets mentioned** [BlackBerry Limited (BB)](/topic/blackberry) [Lululemon Athletica Inc (LULU)](/topic/$lulu) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::1952264756686921728/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "2014-2015: Golden era. Snapdeal raised $XXX million from SoftBank at $X billion valuation. Then another $XXX million. Valuation hit $XXX billion. They were India's third-largest e-commerce player after Flipkart and Amazon. Aamir Khan became brand ambassador. TV ads everywhere" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1980903475832844721) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements "Meanwhile Amazon was dominating. They invested $X billion in India. Better logistics. Amazon Prime. Good customer service. Flipkart raised billions and improved quality. Snapdeal Still burning cash on discounts while quality kept dropping. Customers switched. Sellers followed" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1980903491418878040) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements "2017: The fall. Revenue dropped 70%. Valuation crashed from $6.5B to $1B. Desperate moves: - Laid off XXX employees (then 1000 more) - Shut down logistics arm Vulcan Express - Closed (luxury platform) SoftBank lost patience" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1980903495835480222) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements "The competition tried to catch up: - Nike launched premium yoga lines - Athleta (owned by Gap) went head-to-head - Alo Yoga targeted the Instagram crowd - Gymshark went after men But Lululemon had a 10-year head start on the community" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1978388076125732987) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-15T09:10Z X followers, XX engagements "2019: The scramble. Siddhartha tried to sell stakes: - Sold Mindtree shares for 3200 crore - Tried selling CCD to Coca-Cola (deal fell through) - Explored selling coffee estates But the debt hole was too deep. And tax authorities weren't backing off" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1979854455035273297) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-19T10:17Z X followers, XX engagements "Then Steve Jobs walks on stage. June 2007: iPhone launches. BlackBerry co-CEOs Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis literally laughed it off. "It doesn't have a keyboard. How will people type emails" They genuinely believed the iPhone would flop" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1980170847659995389) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-20T07:14Z X followers, XX engagements "BlackBerry's identity was ONE thing: The physical keyboard. Their users were addicted to it. That tactile click. "CrackBerry" wasn't just a nickname people were genuinely hooked. BlackBerry Messenger was the original WhatsApp. Every teenager in India Indonesia UK had one" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1980170850071404749) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-20T07:14Z X followers, XX engagements "2009: Peak BlackBerry. XX% market share. XX million users worldwide. In emerging markets (India Indonesia South Africa) BBM was THE social network. Free messaging when SMS cost money Revolutionary. But the cracks were showing" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1980170852290449703) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-20T07:14Z X followers, XX engagements "The arrogance was stunning. Co-CEO Balsillie in 2011: "The PlayBook will rival the iPad." The PlayBook tablet launched without email. Without BBM. Without the App Store. It was a disaster. They wrote off $XXX million in unsold inventory" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1980170859886342433) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-20T07:14Z X followers, XX engagements "2011: The transformation. They switched to e-commerce marketplace. Let anyone sell anything. Focused on Tier X and Tier X cities places Amazon and Flipkart ignored. The pitch: "India ki apni dukaan" (India's own shop). It worked. Sellers flooded in. Orders exploded" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1980903472305434829) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements "Strategy: AGGRESSIVE discounting. Snapdeal burned cash to acquire customers. X sales. Insane discounts. Free shipping. They weren't making money they were buying market share. Monthly burn rate: 60-80cr SoftBank's Masayoshi Son kept writing checks. The plan Outlast everyone" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1980903479729393748) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements "The merger that never happened: March 2017: Talks to merge with Flipkart at $1B valuation. Kunal resisted. Rejected offers then come back. Negotiations dragged for months. July 2017: Deal collapsed. Bahl wanted to stay independent. SoftBank lose $1.4B on their investment" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1980903499660714158) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements "The fire sale: Sold Freecharge (digital wallet) to Axis Bank for $60M. They'd bought it for $400M two years earlier. Sold logistics payment gateway everything to survive. From 9000 employees to 1200. From XXX crore revenue to barely XXX crore" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1980903503955652655) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements "2024: Snapdeal still exists. But it's a ghost of what it was. - No funding since 2016 - Microscopic market share - Founders still running it (stubbornly) - Profitable on paper (after cutting everything) They survived. But at what cost" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1980903507621474436) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, X engagements "The lessons: - Discounting without unit economics = death - Customer experience customer acquisition - Pride kills companies (should've taken the Flipkart deal) - In winner-take-all markets third place doesn't exist" [X Link](https://x.com/arthnovamedia/status/1980903511769641011) [@arthnovamedia](/creator/x/arthnovamedia) 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements
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@arthnovamedia ArthnovaArthnova posts on X about india, $9434t, blackberry, $1b the most. They currently have X followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XX engagements in the last XX hours.
Social category influence finance stocks countries fashion brands social networks technology brands
Social topic influence india, $9434t #94, blackberry, $1b, indonesia, money, billions, $65b, luxury, $lulu
Top assets mentioned BlackBerry Limited (BB) Lululemon Athletica Inc (LULU)
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"2014-2015: Golden era. Snapdeal raised $XXX million from SoftBank at $X billion valuation. Then another $XXX million. Valuation hit $XXX billion. They were India's third-largest e-commerce player after Flipkart and Amazon. Aamir Khan became brand ambassador. TV ads everywhere"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements
"Meanwhile Amazon was dominating. They invested $X billion in India. Better logistics. Amazon Prime. Good customer service. Flipkart raised billions and improved quality. Snapdeal Still burning cash on discounts while quality kept dropping. Customers switched. Sellers followed"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements
"2017: The fall. Revenue dropped 70%. Valuation crashed from $6.5B to $1B. Desperate moves: - Laid off XXX employees (then 1000 more) - Shut down logistics arm Vulcan Express - Closed (luxury platform) SoftBank lost patience"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements
"The competition tried to catch up: - Nike launched premium yoga lines - Athleta (owned by Gap) went head-to-head - Alo Yoga targeted the Instagram crowd - Gymshark went after men But Lululemon had a 10-year head start on the community"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-15T09:10Z X followers, XX engagements
"2019: The scramble. Siddhartha tried to sell stakes: - Sold Mindtree shares for 3200 crore - Tried selling CCD to Coca-Cola (deal fell through) - Explored selling coffee estates But the debt hole was too deep. And tax authorities weren't backing off"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-19T10:17Z X followers, XX engagements
"Then Steve Jobs walks on stage. June 2007: iPhone launches. BlackBerry co-CEOs Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis literally laughed it off. "It doesn't have a keyboard. How will people type emails" They genuinely believed the iPhone would flop"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-20T07:14Z X followers, XX engagements
"BlackBerry's identity was ONE thing: The physical keyboard. Their users were addicted to it. That tactile click. "CrackBerry" wasn't just a nickname people were genuinely hooked. BlackBerry Messenger was the original WhatsApp. Every teenager in India Indonesia UK had one"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-20T07:14Z X followers, XX engagements
"2009: Peak BlackBerry. XX% market share. XX million users worldwide. In emerging markets (India Indonesia South Africa) BBM was THE social network. Free messaging when SMS cost money Revolutionary. But the cracks were showing"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-20T07:14Z X followers, XX engagements
"The arrogance was stunning. Co-CEO Balsillie in 2011: "The PlayBook will rival the iPad." The PlayBook tablet launched without email. Without BBM. Without the App Store. It was a disaster. They wrote off $XXX million in unsold inventory"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-20T07:14Z X followers, XX engagements
"2011: The transformation. They switched to e-commerce marketplace. Let anyone sell anything. Focused on Tier X and Tier X cities places Amazon and Flipkart ignored. The pitch: "India ki apni dukaan" (India's own shop). It worked. Sellers flooded in. Orders exploded"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements
"Strategy: AGGRESSIVE discounting. Snapdeal burned cash to acquire customers. X sales. Insane discounts. Free shipping. They weren't making money they were buying market share. Monthly burn rate: 60-80cr SoftBank's Masayoshi Son kept writing checks. The plan Outlast everyone"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements
"The merger that never happened: March 2017: Talks to merge with Flipkart at $1B valuation. Kunal resisted. Rejected offers then come back. Negotiations dragged for months. July 2017: Deal collapsed. Bahl wanted to stay independent. SoftBank lose $1.4B on their investment"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements
"The fire sale: Sold Freecharge (digital wallet) to Axis Bank for $60M. They'd bought it for $400M two years earlier. Sold logistics payment gateway everything to survive. From 9000 employees to 1200. From XXX crore revenue to barely XXX crore"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements
"2024: Snapdeal still exists. But it's a ghost of what it was. - No funding since 2016 - Microscopic market share - Founders still running it (stubbornly) - Profitable on paper (after cutting everything) They survived. But at what cost"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, X engagements
"The lessons: - Discounting without unit economics = death - Customer experience customer acquisition - Pride kills companies (should've taken the Flipkart deal) - In winner-take-all markets third place doesn't exist"
X Link @arthnovamedia 2025-10-22T07:46Z X followers, XX engagements
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