2011 Customer Development Incubator Partner 
Steve Blank
APRIL 11, 2013
Torch has four major parts: Innovation Clusters , Technology Business Incubators (TBIs), Seed Funding (Innofund) and Venture Guiding Fund. They provide consulting, promotion, product testing, hiring, training and incubation services to startups. Technology Business Incubators (TBIs). Innovation Clusters.
Steve Blank
APRIL 11, 2013
Torch has four major parts: Innovation Clusters , Technology Business Incubators (TBIs), Seed Funding (Innofund) and Venture Guiding Fund. They provide consulting, promotion, product testing, hiring, training and incubation services to startups. Technology Business Incubators (TBIs). Innovation Clusters.
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steveblank.com
JULY 8, 2011
It’s more reference material. Thus, these pages. I’ll add more as time goes on.
Steve Blank
JULY 13, 2021
A decade later, I began to teach the foundations of Lean, first at UC Berkeley (Customer Development) and then at Stanford using cases and business plans. Launched in 2011, the Lean LaunchPad capstone entrepreneurship class was unique in that it was: team-based. Let’s Teach Lean Via Experiential Learning. experiential.
Steve Blank
JUNE 11, 2012
We’ve taught two cohorts: 21 teams ending in December 2011 , and 24 teams ending in May 2012. The NSF I-Corps Lean LaunchPad class has different goals then the same class taught in a university or incubator. In an incubator, the Lean LaunchPad develops angel or venture-funded startups. Here’s what they found.
Steve Blank
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
I remind my students that I’m teaching them a methodology they can use the rest of their careers, not running an incubator. Hershey just bought Krave Jerky, a team in our 2011 Berkeley Lean LaunchPad class, for >$200 million. What Do You Mean You Only Spoke to 1 Customer? Filed under: Customer Development , Teaching.
Steve Blank
JUNE 18, 2013
I read a ton of existing literature and came up with a formal methodology for search I called Customer Development. Berkeley asked me to teach a class in Customer Development at Haas business school. Then in July 2011, the National Science Foundation read my blog posts on the Lean LaunchPad class. In 2003 U.C.
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