Heard on the Street: The coronavirus pandemic has made videoconferencing upstart Zoom a household name
Zoom Video Communications’ greatest strength is also its greatest weakness: It is now a verb.
The coronavirus pandemic has rapidly transformed the videoconferencing upstart from popular corporate tech vendor to a household name. Everyone is Zooming now, from yoga teachers to doctors to bored teenagers. The latest sign came in an April 1 blog post from founder and Chief Executive Eric Yuan, who wrote that peak daily meeting participants have soared from 10 million at the end of December to more than 200 million as of March.
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