Steve Blank
JANUARY 17, 2023
Venture Studios are an “idea factory” with their own employees searching for product/market fit and a repeatable and scalable business model. But these look for founders who have a technical or business model insight and a team. They then transfer the IP and build the startup inside the venture studio.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 1, 2019
In the go-to-product phase, you can get help from a plethora of incubators, accelerators and angel investors. The harsh reality is that if they can’t demonstrate traction, most startups won’t be able to convince investors to provide them with the capital they need to make it to the third, go-to-scale, phase.
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Gust
JANUARY 4, 2012
Many thanks to David Rose , Ilana Grossman , Justin Stanwix , and the whole Gust team for making the Gust Blog such a valuable platform and resource for entrepreneurs and angel investors. How much is it worth investing in cultivating and enforcing an IP portfolio ? Is there anything we can do about it?
Tim Keane
SEPTEMBER 28, 2011
Startups and angels: Along the way to success. By Tim Keane, Angel Investor, Golden Angels Investors, LLC. " We all have heard/repeated the investment mantra about "big, growing markets" with "unfair advantage IP" position. Angel Capital Association website. Books I Like.
SoCal CTO
JULY 13, 2011
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Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
Paring down products, target customers, business models etc takes courage, but it must be done to have any chance of success. Eric, As you touch on, the lean venture has been the basic model employed by entrepreneurs throughout history until the past 12 years or so when venturing became institutionalized.
Up and Running
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
For startups and high-growth businesses, as you scale and encounter new milestones and obstacles, you will be faced with the question of how to finance and plan for that growth. Luckily for founders, the ways in which you can finance your startup are varied based on your business model, your preference, your goals, and timeline, and so on.
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