2010 Bootstrapping Customer Development Technology 
Steve Blank
NOVEMBER 5, 2009
Chasing funding versus chasing customers and a repeatable and scalable business model, is one reason startups fail. Product Development – Getting Funded as The Goal In a traditional product development model, entrepreneurs come up with an idea or concept, write a business plan and try to get funding to bring that idea to fruition.
SoCal CTO
SEPTEMBER 8, 2010
August was a slow month in terms of traffic and I was away for a lot of the month, but there were some really great posts at the intersection of startups, technology, product and being a Startup CTO. August 20, 2010 They say people won't pay for content. m the f%*kin’ boss.”. clearly didn’t cause this.” How it happens.
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Startup Lessons Learned
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
The Lean Startup is a practical approach for creating and managing a new breed of company that excels in low-cost experimentation, rapid iteration, and true customer insight. It uses principles of agile software development, open source and web 2.0, Tell your Startup Visa story Speaking 2010: Webstock, GDC, Web 2.0,
Duct Tape Marketing
JUNE 27, 2017
We came together in 2010. As a bootstrap company without investors we always have to use cash flow as our development and maintenance funds. It’s when you pull back the curtain on the wizard that people get creeped out by automation technology. There’s that side of things. What do you think about that John?
viniciusvacanti.com
SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
Home About Contact Me How To Make It as a First-Time Entrepreneur Vinicius Vacanti Guide to Finding a Technical Co-Founder September 7, 2010 | View Comments Steve Job's Technical Co-Founder “I’ve got this HUGE idea. I plan on bootstrapping my upcoming startup. I just need to find a technical co-founder.&# Thanks again.
Startup Lessons Learned
AUGUST 8, 2009
Each company would enroll two leaders in the series, one on the technology side, one on the business side. In particular, we would cover customer development, continuous deployment, minimum viable product, and actionable metrics. The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Customer Development ► June (3) What is a startup?
Steve Blank
MAY 26, 2009
All teams raised their hands and screamed: we hundreds of angels and dozens of VCs, all of them say they will only fund deals with prototypes, beta customers, first revenue and executive teams all in place, and they say it will be 2 years from now because their coffers are out of cash and LPs in default. Bootstrap for years!
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