
Elizabeth J. Altman
Associate Professor of Management and digital fellow at MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy, expert in platform strategy, ecosystems, and the future of work with industry experience and multiple advanced degrees.
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Mar 11, 2026 • 58min
Nested Platforms with Elizabeth Altman and Mary Tripsas
Elizabeth J. Altman, Associate Professor and MIT digital fellow who studies platform strategy, joins Mary Tripsas, a technology management scholar. They explore nested platforms like Spotify in Sonos and Canva inside ChatGPT. Short takes cover why firms choose to host or nest, the brand and competition risks, technical trade-offs of integration, and the role of data and nesting intensity.


