Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 8, 2009

I got a powerful taste of datablindness recently, as I’ve started to work with various large companies as partners in setting up events, speeches, and other products to sell around the Lean Startup concept. For a lean startup , this lack of discipline is anathema. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Let’s say you’re an entrepreneur in India. You should type something like this into Google: “banks in India business plans”. For example, you might try: “What kind of business plan does United Bank of India require for a loan?”. A Lean Plan can help you get a handle on the most important aspects of running a successful business.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The cross-disciplinary class brings students from widely divergent backgrounds together in teams of three to five, each aiming to tackle a gnarly international problem vexing Foggy Bottom in just 10 weeks by applying Lean LaunchPad methodology. Guiding, drilling and grilling these teams are Jeremy Weinstein , former deputy to the U.S.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 8, 2018

As a startup you would be having a lean budget for the marketing which means you have to spend sensibly while doing the marketing. Tu hin Bhatt is a co-founder of Intelivita , a leading web and mobile app development company with offices in the UK and India. Get the Word Out.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 17, 2009

Filed under: Secret History of Silicon Valley , Technology | Tagged: Signals Intelligence , Cold War , Fred Terman , Electonic Warfare « I’m From the Government and I’m Here to Help You Coffee With Startups » 5 Responses Business Incubation 101 (India) « InnExperience – Innovation goes bananas!! ,

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The cross-disciplinary class brings students from widely divergent backgrounds together in teams of three to five, each aiming to tackle a gnarly international problem vexing Foggy Bottom in just 10 weeks by applying Lean LaunchPad methodology. Guiding, drilling and grilling these teams are Jeremy Weinstein , former deputy to the U.S.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 20, 2013

The software allowed for us to stay lean while increasing our value. It’s why I visit India twice a year to meet young entrepreneurs and find out what’s going on there. For example, one of my companies was run almost exclusively by marketing automation software, had only two employees and sold for seven figures. Sponsored content.

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Up and Running

MAY 16, 2016

This is based on advancements in health care infrastructure in India and China, as well as a rapidly aging Japanese population. Start with a lean plan if you’re eager to get up and running fast or if you’re simply interested in validating your idea. percent from 2014 to 2020. It requires a balance of skills.”.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

And I remember staying in everything from little motels to big hotels and resorts, from National parks in Alaska to trips in India. She said, “Dad what I meant was that growing up we loved when we traveled. And as kids we never had any idea which was cheap and which was expensive. Now that I’m older, I’m starting to know what things cost.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 8, 2015

Related to that, my post on ‘ Lean Market Research ‘ was a summary of a talk I gave to entrepreneurship students at London Business School and is a good first step when you’re entertaining a startup idea as a founder or investor.

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Steve Blank

MAY 6, 2009

In the first part, they talk about the problem of bias that comes with doing analysis from any static mindset and they give plenty of examples of how a mindset acts as a filter that EXCLUDES ALL INFORMATION that doesn’t fit (Pearl Harbor, Cuban missile crisis, India’s nuclear testing, etc.).

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 20, 2015

We’ve had just one market since then and it could confuse one into thinking: every deal finds downstream investors, every company good or bad finds a home, you know anything at all about brazil, india, china or even saas sales, ecommerce or analytics (you know all these in a bull market).

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SVPG

DECEMBER 29, 2013

I started writing about this as far back as 2005 (see Startup Product Management ), and this concept is at the core of the Lean Startup movement. They cite the loaded cost of an outsourced engineer in India or China and point out that it’s a fraction of what that engineer would cost locally.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 6, 2020

I think once we lean on the community, the community really has uplifted us to an even more promising stage. Alpha Lee : I think the GoFundMe would be quite nice, yeah, because we are looking for funding right now, and we are basically 30 chemists in research labs in Ukraine, China, India, working for us making molecules.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 10, 2011

You can outsource your development to India, the Ukraine, Buenas Aires, or even Indiana. Did you not understand your customer's pain point well enough in your lean startup process? More recently, Jim and Vinny the founders of Yipit taught themselves how to code to get their service up and running, after working in investment banking.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 7, 2021

And we charge money for it.” – Eric Ries, The Lean Startup. It’s a strategy often used by smartphone brands like Samsung and Huawei in emerging markets such as India. Then we ship it to customers way before it’s ready. It also gives you a product to market. Product lifecycle marketing in the development stage.

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Growthink Blog

MARCH 2, 2013

For instance, in one company I ran, I would create tasks during the day, give them to my outsourced team in India, and they would be done by the time I arrived in the office the next morning. I would lean towards giving a longer time period, unless the urgency of your project means that you don't have as much time to wait.

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Steve Blank

MAY 13, 2009

Reply subbu arumugam , on May 16, 2009 at 7:26 am Said: my dad did something like this when he was a med student in india – 1960s – not at the scale that mr blanks played his joke, however. Gravity Will be Turned Off « Steve Blank (tags: humor) Comments (0) [.]

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 15, 2012

This post was co-written by Eric Ries and Sarah Milstein, co-hosts of The Lean Startup Conference. For the 2010 and 2011 Lean Startup conferences , we offered the complete conference for simulcast so that people could join in from their communities around the world. These simulcasts are important community-building opportunities.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 29, 2009

Reply Shankar Saikia , on June 29, 2009 at 9:02 am Said: THANKS – MAKES ME FEEL BETTER 21 months ago I left an awesome job at Oracle in Silicon Valley and relocated to India to be an entrepreneur. I’ve tried different things in India – sales training, software sales, advising entrepreneurs.

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Steve Blank

MAY 18, 2009

were born in India. of total entrepreneurs born in China and India is not even close to what entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley looks like. However it’s worth looking at page 8 of the study. In the country of birth it says 0.6% of the founders surveyed were born in China, 3.8% steve Michael F.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2015

The most delicious baked goods in the world start with the pumpkin, whether your tastes lean to the pumpkin breads or the pumpkin pies. India Replaces China as Next Big Frontier for U.S. I love autumn. Well in part, because I love pumpkin. Not to mention the pumpkin latte! And, when they start to rot and ferment? 1OUqXiz.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Her Entrepreneur Journeys book series, Entrepreneur Journeys , Bootstrapping: Weapon Of Mass Reconstruction , Positioning: How To Test, Validate, and Bring Your Idea To Market Innovation: Need Of The Hour , as well as Vision India 2020 , are all available from Amazon.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Her Entrepreneur Journeys book series, Entrepreneur Journeys , Bootstrapping: Weapon Of Mass Reconstruction , Positioning: How To Test, Validate, and Bring Your Idea To Market Innovation: Need Of The Hour , as well as Vision India 2020 , are all available from Amazon.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 4, 2009

nice post April 2, 2009 11:00 PM web design India said. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond" Six streaming locations Interviews ► March (7) New conference website, speakers, agenda Two new scholarship programs for lean startups Speed up or slow down?

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Brandanew

OCTOBER 13, 2015

As I shared earlier, social media trends for 2016 are leaning towards videos. Myntra in India) are in fact moving to a mobile only model where they purely exist as apps and not as traditional websites. The industry is quickly being overwhelmed by visual content pushed with easy to use technologies and social platforms.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 26, 2019

As this idea that purpose can only be purpose, if it’s service, if it’s feeding the lepers in India, if it’s sacrificing the shirts off for a back. ” I want people to lean into that instead. The truth is, none of us wanna feel like we’re invisible. None of us wanna feel like nothing we do matters.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 10, 2020

But at the same time, if schools get closed or weird, you can lean much more heavily on them. If school has to close, if it's shift based, whatever, just lean as heavy as you need to lean on Khan Academy. You can keep learning through summers. You can keep learning through breaks. You can keep learning from home.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 1, 2012

One of the most important things we do with The Lean Startup Conference is make a livestream of the plenary talks available for free to groups around the world, supporting entrepreneurship communities everywhere. The number of hosts has grown annually, and this year, we have 200+ groups joining us on Monday, December 3.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 20, 2011

The next couple of days are going to be amazing, as the Lean Startup community converges on San Francisco. As a reminder, the first 200 people to show up will get one of the very first copies of the Lean Startup Book , a pre-publication printed galley. prettylittleceo Scaling Lean Thinking in a Fast-growing Startup Rob Fan.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 23, 2011

All I ask in return in that you pre-order the Lean Startup Book (on lean.st or Amazon , your choice). :) Thank you. If at all possible, please support one of the simulcast locations.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 15, 2011

Speakers at Startup Lessons Learned 2011 Ignite: Lean Startup If you're planning to come into town for the conference, you should really check out Ignite: Lean Startup on Saturday, May 21. This is a community-run event featuring a number of brand-new case studies and voices in the Lean Startup movement.

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Steve Blank

JULY 27, 2015

I spoke with Steve about innovation in the movie industry, and to Venk about his journey from bureaucrat in India to entrepreneur here in the U.S., — In the next segment, I spoke with Venk Shukla about his journey from bureaucrat in India to Silicon Valley entrepreneur. If you can’t hear the clip, click here. So what did I do?

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

The rest can be outsourced to wherever (Estonia – Skype; someone mentioned digg above; you can even send this junk to India and get it with questionable quality). Thus had to spend hard cash building a half way completed demo outsourced to India. link] SEO India Wonderful!! So, the guy is BS-ting you, people.

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

How to stay lean and iterate quickly while you’re building a two sided marketplace, especially when “network effect” and “critical mass” are the two main focuses? Near shoring development with your team (ex: your team is based in Canada / India) is cool, but not outsourcing.

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Austin Startup

MAY 3, 2017

As Texas became more heavily settled following annexation by the US, the frontier in which the Spanish had brought and bred longhorn gave way to established farms and ranch lands and the lean longhorn beef ( ahem , Lean Startup?) was not as attractive. Marketing is the distinguishing, unique function of the business.” too obvious?)

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Up and Running

JUNE 13, 2015

Then he goes to India, and he gets exposed to a whole different world. Something that we recommend, and you might be familiar with this concept with lean planning and lean startup is the minimum viable product. All of these different random things become very influential in the work that Steve is going to do later.

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