David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund and mutual fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. Coalesce address the more general problem of searching through large data sets for best fits. But we’re doing it slowly.

Private Equity 60

Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Technical Review 60

Steve Blank

JULY 25, 2011

In the 1950’s the groundwork for a culture and environment of entrepreneurship were taking shape on the east and west coasts of the United States. government backed venture firms and limited partnerships. A wave of innovation was about to meet a pile of risk capital. Why It’s “Silicon” Valley. But by the early 1960?s

Engineer 310

Engineer Silicon Valley United States Venture Capital 310

Steve Blank

JUNE 4, 2012

This is a 3-day program for entrepreneurship faculty from around the world how to teach entrepreneurship via the Lean LaunchPad approach ( business model canvas + customer development ) and bring their entrepreneurship curriculums into the 21st century. The reality is that the United States is still a nation of small businesses.

Silicon Valley 310

Silicon Valley Lean Utah Customer Development 310

Steve Blank

DECEMBER 3, 2012

90 years ago companies faced new strategic pressures as physical distances in the United States limited the reach of day-to-day hands-on management. We propose that corporations equipped for the challenges of the 21st century think of innovation as a sliding scale between execution and search. We will propose some alternatives.

Business Model 334

Business Model Customer Development United States Operations 334

Steve Blank

APRIL 27, 2009

In December 1941, the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, and Germany declares war on the United States. And we filled it with racks of receivers and displays , wire and strip recorders and communications intercept equipment that could search the electromagnetic spectrum from 50 megahertz to 3 gigahertz, and this is 1943.

Silicon Valley 194

Silicon Valley Technical Review Europe Germany 194

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

The United States is now a debtor nation to China and that the bill is about to come due. The pundits say the American dream is dead and this next decade will see the further decline and fall of the West and in particular of the United States. The New Structure of the Venture Capital industry.

Silicon Valley 335

Silicon Valley United States Venture Capital Software Review 335