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Lessons Learned in Diagnostics

Steve Blank

Here’s their 2 minute video summary. If you can’t see the video above, click here. Watch their Lessons Learned video below and find out how they pivoted and what happened. If you can’t see the video above click here. It includes reimbursement, regulation, IP, validation, channel access, etc.

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Lesson Learned in Medical Devices

Steve Blank

Here’s Knox Medical’s 2 minute video summary. If you can’t see the video above, click here. If you can’t see the video above, click here. In medical devices, understanding reimbursement, regulation and IP is critical. Knox was a great example of having a technology in search of a customer.

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Is This Startup Ready For Investment?

Steve Blank

Or watch the video here.). Todd Morrill wanted teams developing Diagnostics to have a reimbursement strategy fully documented, the necessary IP in place, regulation and technical validation (clinical trial) regime understood and described and the cost structure and financing needs well documented. Diagnostics.

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

Steve Blank

Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 3: The Best Defense is a Good IP Strategy » 24 Responses Tweets that mention Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 2: They Raised Money With My Slides?! That’s not found in a set of slides. Filed under: E.piphany « Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 1: Are Those My Initials?

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The LeanLaunch Pad at Stanford – Class 8: Key Resources, Activities and Expense Model

Steve Blank

They contacted a dozen admissions consulting firms, ran three Usertesting.com video interviews on a social shopping tool, surveyed 40 Stanford students on their on-line shopping habits, and then did another survey of 700 Stanford MBA students (!) Any IP you need to license? How many people? Any hardware or software you need to buy?

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Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost

Steve Blank

The Best Defense is a Good IP Strategy………… 65. The Video Spigot……… 200. ……………………………… 60. They Raised Money With My Slides?!…………… …………… 62.

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Vertical Markets 1: Bad Advice – All Startups are the Same « Steve.

Steve Blank

You don’t need to worry about any Intellectual Property (IP) issues. The next week another team, working on a new type of solid oxide fuel cell, remarked, “Professor Blank, in our industry there’s a ton of patents and stuff and people tell us we shouldn’t be out there unless we start patent protecting all our IP.”

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