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Startup Lessons Learned
JULY 3, 2009
bigs : @ericries says Stealth dev is a (undesirable, failure-presaging) customer-free zone. LeanStartup Of course, a big enabler of those kinds of mistakes is stealth-mode. Another recent meme that I hope more and more startups will take to heart: "stealth is a customer-free zone." If youre not doing both, youre missing out.
Startup Lessons Learned
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
Now were not exactly in stealth-mode - weve pitched at Techcrunch - but Id rather not go dancing in my competitors faces. ► August (2) SXSW Case Study: SlideShare goes freemium ► July (4) Case Study: kaChing, Anatomy of a Pivot Some IPO speculation Founder personalities and the “first-class man&# th.
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Startup Lessons Learned
JULY 2, 2009
I feel like I would have to introduce this by stealth. ► August (2) SXSW Case Study: SlideShare goes freemium ► July (4) Case Study: kaChing, Anatomy of a Pivot Some IPO speculation Founder personalities and the “first-class man&# th. No departments The Five Whys for Startups (for Harvard Business R.
Scalable Startup
FEBRUARY 1, 2013
And now all of a sudden you have got this global market of all these early adopters that have smartphones connected to the Internet, and they can just pick up their things and run with them. Marc Andreessen: We have a bunch of stealth investments. So that will be another enabler for a lot more of the Bring Your Own Device stuff.
Startup Lessons Learned
JANUARY 30, 2009
Build the product in stealth mode to build buzz for the eventual launch. Stealth is a customer-free zone. Departments were built and were even metrics-driven. But there was no feedback loop to help the company find the right metrics to focus on. Launch with a PR blitz, including mentions in major mainstream publications.
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