Geopolitics is now a core variable in product strategy.
I observed that geopolitical forces now shape product strategy for startups, and the emerging moat is the ability to adapt quickly to external shocks rather than hoarding capital.
Geopolitics is now a core variable in product strategy.
The new moat will not be capital, but adaptability to contingencies and shocks.
I anticipate that building adaptability could raise a startup’s valuation by 15‑30 % compared with capital‑only strategies.