The Startup Magazine
AUGUST 19, 2020
As a great example, we had a chance to interview, Jim Elliott, Founder and President of Diveheart. Five years later, in 2001, he founded Diveheart, a volunteer-driven organization focused on building confidence and independence in disabled children, adults and veterans through scuba diving. What big-picture problems does it solve?
Steve Blank
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
In response to reading Eric Ries’s The Lean Startup , GE adopted Lean and built their Fastworks program around it. Instead of lean innovation programs, there is a mandate to cut $2 billion in expenses by the end of next year, lift profits and raise the dividend. Things will not stay the same at GE.”. So what happened?
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Steve Blank
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
Jeff Katzenberg has a great track record – head of the studio at Paramount, chairman of Disney Studios, co-founder of DreamWorks and now chairman of NewTV. Their idea is that consumers will want a subscription service for short form entertainment (10-minute programs) for mobile rather than full length movies. ” Fire, Ready, Aim.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 5, 2010
I’ve been meaning to write this post since September of last year when Brad Feld first wrote about the The Founders Visa Movement. TWTFelipe is the founder of TWTApps , who had developed some really cool add-on applications for Twitter to extend its functionality. university in math or science&# (Thomas Friedman).
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 5, 2015
by Rob Bellenfant, founder and CEO of TechnologyAdvice. Many project management frameworks are rooted in agile, such as scrum, kanban, lean, and extreme programming (XP). With that in mind, the key tenets of agile development from the 2001 Agile Manifesto include: Satisfying customers through continuous, early delivery.
K9 Ventures
SEPTEMBER 24, 2009
In the past few days there has been a lot of discussion on the topic of a Founders Visa. The credit for starting this fire goes to Paul Graham from Y Combinator , who wrote a great essay titled The Founders Visa in April 2009. As an immigrant founder, this is a topic that I can relate to and care about.
David Cohen
MARCH 30, 2020
Founders, I’m talking to you. I’ve seen past crises, cycles, and downturns as an investor and as a founder. In 2001, the towers were hit. We spent a total of $140,000 on our first accelerator program for ten companies. Each company in those early accelerator programs got just $18,000. March 30, 2020. Sudden change.
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