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Investors, MVPs and Evidence of Traction

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Often you can't tell if something like a search engine or matching algorithm is really going to have better results until you use it. " In Building Your MVP as a Non-Technical Startup Founder , I mentioned that before you build your Minimum Viable Product (MVP), you need to be really clear on your purpose. Results of Algorithms.

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Challenge of Predicting Winners

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As I look at more and more start-ups predicated on viral growth, and at the use of social marketing, its becoming simultaneously easier to understand some aspects of viral growth and still a gap in understanding whats going to be that "hook" that will grab people at the end of the day. in Computer Science.

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Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller

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In addition, I do a few consulting projects on the side, in the areas of product strategy, search engine optimization, and intellectual property. You mention social / viral aspects at both Google Photos and United Online. We have a working alpha version now and are planning to launch a beta in the next 6-8 weeks.

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Building Your MVP as a Non-Technical Founder

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Examples might be a recommendation engine, search engine, matching engine or something with a complex interface. Equity-Only CTO and Equity-Only Developers Technology Roles in Startups Want to Know the Difference Between a CTO and a VP Engineering?