Ali market, Silicon Valley: fear, expectation and fear-Ali-listed Alibaba, the Silicon Valley-IT news
Ali market, Silicon Valley: fear, expectation and fear

Silicon Valley, United States technology centers, with a mix of AWE, expect the complex feelings of fear, saw Alibaba's IPO.

Venture capital firm Charles River Ventures partner George Zachary, said: "I think in the United States, Ali Baba is an incredibly disruptive companies. ”

Zachary said that about a month ago, he knew little for Alibaba. "Before this, and unlike a Silicon Valley company, let people know. "But now, Zachary believes that Alibaba is a powerful force. Because of its size, market value and cash holdings are surprising: "we now need to wary of Alibaba, because it controlled a large market size, it will overtake Amazon has become the largest e-commerce company. ”

In the United States, the company has invested in e-commerce logistics provider ShopRunner, search company Quixey, car-sharing services Lyft, antique auction site 1stdibs, United States Tango chat application to these companies. Alibaba's B2C Division has been in the United States established in California to help United States companies to find products from China manufacturer.

However, the company's main e-commerce models in the United States market is not yet mature. Real estate appraisal services Web site Zillow founders Rich Barton, said Chinese Internet companies are not caught too much of the United States consumers, but for the entire Chinese Internet, Ali was indeed a booming emerging force.

However, Alibaba, the e-commerce companies are looking forward to finally be able to expand its United States Web site business, better deals for consumers. Blue Nile CEO Harvey Kanter says, "for the consumer, Alibaba is a very positive force for Internet, it continued to offer consumers the convenience of the Internet. ”

As a potential acquirer, some venture capitalists also congratulated the Alibaba. Boston firm Battery Ventures partner Neeraj Agrawal said that Amazon is usually the only bidder to e-commerce companies. United States Internet startups, one more potential buyers like Alibaba is a good thing. Because in the long run, Ali in the United States market has had a very positive performance.