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Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 2: They Raised Money With My.

Steve Blank

Customer Development We were starting Epiphany, my last company. I was out and about in Silicon Valley doing what I would now call Customer Discovery trying to understand how marketing departments in large corporations worked. We consciously didn’t ask potential customers to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

I have the vision, model and the core elements of the ideas established. I need a good reliable developer and also a mentor to help guide me through the process. Should I require and NDA? Some suggest that “sustainable innovation” is part of a few things that investors look for in a business. Then launch.