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Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 2: They Raised Money With My.

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——— While how you iterate and execute your idea is more important than the idea itself, there are parts of your intellectual property a startup does need to protect. Posted on December 7, 2009 by steveblank In my 21 years of startups, I had my ideas “stolen” twice. Over the next two years we left them in the dust.

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How to Attract Talent to Your Start-up

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Book Review: Finding a New Career that Values Your IT Knowledge

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Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Check out my book Subscribe via RSS Thousands of entrepreneurs cant be wrong. If you’re in this position drop me an email and I will send you my copy. sent) October 11th, 2008 | Software Development Building your startup?

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Equity for Consultants – Keep it Simple!

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Intellectual Property. Is there a Jewish network in the Silicon Valley startup scene? Categories. Angel Investors. Employment. Negotiating. People issues. Term Sheets. This and that. Venture Capital. Copyright © 2011 Matthew S. Bartus | Disclaimer. Send to Email Address. Your Email Address.

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Vertical Markets 4: Putting it All Together « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

Intellectual Property/Patents – Strategic or Tactical, timing? Business Development – What type of partnership or whole product is needed? Customer Development Steps – How do we iterate with customers? Business and Revenue Model – How do we organize to make money? Regulatory Issues – What are they? Time to Market – How long?

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Startup Advice: When to Use a Consulting CTO

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You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) CTO – London – Upto £80k Aneesh Chopra Named as Federal CTO This entry was posted on Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 at 12:55 pm and is filed under articles. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Most Common Early Start-up Mistakes

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This is part of my ongoing series “ Start-up Lessons. &# If you want to subscribe to my RSS feed please click here or to get my blog by email click here. Imagine you pour 5 years of your life into your next gig and it starts to become successful. Not worth it.