Steve Blank

JULY 29, 2013

(However, in some industries such as life sciences, founders may be tenured professors who are not going to give up their faculty positions, so they often become the head of a startup’s scientific advisory board, but aren’t part of the founding team.). A couple of caveats about founders with “ideas.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 22, 2016

Build an inside advisory board of influencers and experts. If Bill Gates has agreed to be on the board of your software startup, that’s major traction, even with no paying customers. Show evidence of growing and unsatisfied customer demand. Visibility increases over time are traction.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 20, 2012

In both physical and Web/mobile channels, earlyvangelists display these common characteristics: They have a problem or need. Moreover, they can be potential advisory board candidates. Web/mobile businesses conduct customer discovery differently from those in the physical channel. They understand they have a problem.

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The Startup Toolkit

AUGUST 29, 2012

Those numbers get completely thrown out when the advisor is your distribution channel. if the company is sold, they get their entire stake immediately, whereas the founders often have to start a new vesting period in the terms of the acquisition). I get regular intros & feedback, and they endure minimal demands on their time.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

great web customer acquisition tutorials. on demand billing and fraud management. Executive / Advisory Board Compensation. VentureHacks on Startup Advisory Boards â?? Roku Channel Store. mixpanel vs kissmetric vs google analytics review. Analytics blog â?? good analytics tutorials. good tutorial.

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