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No Business Plan Survives First Contact With A Customer – The 5.2 billion dollar mistake.

Steve Blank

They made other assumptions about the type of sales channel, partnerships and revenue model they would need. And they rolled all of this up into a set of financial forecasts with a “size of market” forecast from brand name management consulting firms that said they’d have 42 million customers by 2002.