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Beyond the garage

Startup Lessons Learned

The Lean Startup movement has made tremendous progress in the past year. If you recall, around this time last year we were still fighting various myths , such as “ lean means cheap ” or that we don’t support having a big, world-changing vision. No BS, no vanity metrics, no launches, no PR.

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Building Bridges for the Texas Innovation Ecosystem: Two programs, One State, One Summer

Austin Startup

As we enter year three, we are excited to announce that both accelerator programs in Austin and Houston will run simultaneously which gives us the ability to support up to 200 early-stage startups, and help connect them to Texas’ innovation communities. The Houston program is offering tracks for Sports Tech and Space Commercialization.

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KQED Forum + conference update + a chance to win tickets

Startup Lessons Learned

We'll be discussing the Lean Startup movement, the upcoming conference, and whatever else you decide you want to ask about. Throughout the hour (from 10am-11am) we'll be picking people to win free tickets to the Lean Startup Conference on December 3. There are several ways to tune in: In the Bay Area, tune your radio to 88.5

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Strategy Roundtable: Professional Investors Do Not Invest In $20 Million Markets

www.readwriteweb.com

O-Port Then Raymond McGlamery pitched the O-Port , a guitar and drum accessory company based in Houston, Texas. Through SEO and mommy blog PR, Lee can tap into this market. He needs to generate enough profit so that he can grow organically and build his business systematically, and without expecting a lot of outside financing.

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Strategy Roundtable: Professional Investors Do Not Invest In $20 Million Markets

www.readwriteweb.com

O-Port Then Raymond McGlamery pitched the O-Port , a guitar and drum accessory company based in Houston, Texas. Through SEO and mommy blog PR, Lee can tap into this market. He needs to generate enough profit so that he can grow organically and build his business systematically, and without expecting a lot of outside financing.

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Twitter Link Roundup #189 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

5 Lessons Dropbox CEO Drew Houston Learned When His Business Boomed | Fast Company – [link]. Interview: Rand Fishkin CEO of Moz on Lean Marketing – [link]. PR Nudges Its Way to the Content Table | by Josh Sternberg – [link]. 10 Research-Backed Steps To Building A Great Team – [link].