"Edisons initial competition was the Oil companies as Kero was the major source of light, not exactly small, limited or benign."
Edison made his reputation with the phonograph which had no existing competition. His next successful venture was telegraph equipment.
The Edison lighting business was actually a failure. He lost control of the business and was fired in 1892.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Edison
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