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Requests for Startups in 2024

VC Cafe

Commercial open source companies – being open source is a powerful way to gain developer adoption and sell to enterprises a lot sooner. AI to make IRL matches – What if you could chat with a bot that learns about you on a deeper level and uses this information to make a curated set of matches?

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Open Source Entrepreneurship

Steve Blank

If you’re building a startup, the Startup Tools tab on the top of this page has curated links to hundreds of startup resources. The Slides/Video tab on the top of this page has all the open source course material for my classes. They don’t ask for equity and charge just enough to cover the costs of pizza and the room rental.

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Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

mashable.com

Auto-Tune the News" Curates: Our Fav. With an Early LPO, initial investment is a fraction of what it used to be for Angels and VCs to secure our services on behalf of their clients, in exchange for shares of the company, and the ability to invest further once their ticker symbol is live. Kanye Wests Epic Hip Hop Opera "Runa.

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Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

mashable.com

Auto-Tune the News" Curates: Our Fav. With an Early LPO, initial investment is a fraction of what it used to be for Angels and VCs to secure our services on behalf of their clients, in exchange for shares of the company, and the ability to invest further once their ticker symbol is live. Kanye Wests Epic Hip Hop Opera "Runa.

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Teaching Lean Innovation in the Pandemic

Steve Blank

creating programs for Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion e. Our educator community valued ongoing, recurring opportunities to collaborate and open source ideas and tools – validated. creating and teaching new Lean classes i.e. Hacking For Oceans and Hacking For Recovery. GEM I4 / Black Learners Matter.

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