Steve Blank

OCTOBER 8, 2009

My boss, the CEO, had just come from a string of successes at Convergent Technologies, Intel and Digital Equipment, names that at that time carried a lot of weight. Your response and version #3 begs another question, namely: was everyone treated this way or just you? Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

To do this they have to accomplish five things; 1) get deal flow – via networking and legwork, they identify likely industries, companies and teams with the potential for rapid growth (less than 10 years), 2) evaluate those companies and teams on the basis of technology, market opportunity, and team. Order Here. To Order Outside of the U.S.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 21, 2010

The word conjures images of twenty-something graduate students hacking code in a Silicon Valley dorm room, fueled by a steady supply of Red Bull and Ramen. To be sure, a number of well-known tech titans started more-or-less this way: Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and Hewlett-Packard, to name a few.

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mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

GLIIF, LLC is a Hot Silicon Valley Startup designed to disrupt QR Code usage in advertising. I created {s}hareCLOUD — Private social networks for businesses– with Google in mind. It just seems to me that having a great idea without Silicon Valley connections becomes an obstacle. Social Network Lists.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 27, 2017

The authors encourage quoting from this article or using the data in articles and presentations but request that the title of this article and the names of the authors be cited for attribution. Austin had one of the smaller networks of the nine metros examined and had a proportional share of venture funding as predicted by Metcalfe’s Law.

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

My name is Crystal Williams, and I maintain a small business blog called Babeofbusiness.com. Chuck Reply Benoit Fallenius , on March 8, 2011 at 11:45 am said: “Name, Domain name and Trademark&# is a complex topic that, right or wrong, take a lot of time for entrepreneurs in the beginning. Keep up the great work!

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Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2009

He replied, ‘They were found in the ‘name of system I should have absolutely no knowledge or access to’ manuals. And during the Cold War it sat side by side with commercial firms in Silicon Valley, with its nondescript sign on the front lawn. Thank you Bill Perry for one hell of a start in Silicon Valley.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 22, 2009

Steve my name is Donald xx, and I’m the head of external affairs of the CIA’s venture capital firm and we’d like you to keynote our conference.” “Do you mean the Culinary Institute of America? So I gave my “ The Secret History of Silicon Valley ” talk as the keynote to the CIA’s venture capital conference.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 20, 2009

An existing market is one where competitors have a profitable business selling to customers who can name the market and can tell you about the features that matter to them. Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice. An Existing Market All four were trying to resegment an “Existing Market.” Order Here. Now In Print!

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Once upon a time, it was a rather straightforward exercise of collecting names and mailing addresses, and then running direct mail campaigns. So, the definition of a lead database has expanded from being Name, Address, Email ID, Phone No, etc., She is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and strategy consultant.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 16, 2009

Reply steveblank , on April 16, 2009 at 10:36 am Said: Jerry, As Domino’s and Amazon found out this week, social networks can quickly disseminate information faster than most traditional marketing organizations can react. Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice. Order Here. To Order Outside of the U.S.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 13, 2021

Just give you an example, Reid, I know you know this, we geek out on this, GAN: generative adversarial network. This is a multiple of a name for a really exciting neural network technology that can generate images, speeches, texts. Of course it can be used for creative usages for generating training data. Thank you, Reid.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 13, 2021

Just give you an example, Reid, I know you know this, we geek out on this, GAN: generative adversarial network. This is a multiple of a name for a really exciting neural network technology that can generate images, speeches, texts. Of course it can be used for creative usages for generating training data. Thank you, Reid.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 19, 2015

We are unbelievably lucky to be here right now, with a team of über-talented people from the best and brightest Silicon Valley companies, at a moment when what a book should be is morphing before our very eyes. I started my business namely to help others and to improve upon the aloof customer service being presented in the IT industry.

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www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

We did find some specific industry verticals where the model works (some high schools, some boxing and mixed martial arts events, some exclusive conferences), but not enough to warrant a large market and an independent company. Post-Mortem Title : Key Lessons from Cryptine Networks’ Failure. Company : Cryptine Networks.

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Reid Hoffman

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

I’m sure its customers wonder, “Why is an organic grocer named RydeOn?”. For example, if you think you have a great idea for a business, a standard Silicon Valley startup technique is to create a faux website and run some Facebook or Google ads to see whether or not the concept appeals to the market. WHAT LEADS TO PIVOTS?

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 31, 2021

There’s been an emergence of “pre-accelorator” or “people accelorator” programs—experiences that you can buy your way into with cash, as opposed to potentially valuable future equity, that replicate the education and network provided by the likes of YCombinator. But what about the network? Social development or “Campus life” - Parties!

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 4, 2021

In June of 2019, I got a cold e-mail with a single link: “My name is Braeden Kelekona and I’m the founder of Kelekona, a drone service for passengers and cargo. If you’re a Silicon Valley billionaire, you want a flying car—because it’s cool. It can be run as a single route or a network of regional hops with swappable batteries.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 18, 2011

I said as much in my post about The Future of Social Networking. ones were enhanced because they coincided with hardware that allowed us to capture more content instantly – namely images and video – otherwide Web 2.0 Jeff was obsessed with Instagram at that time as nearly every Silicon Valley VC seemed to be (and still is).

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abovethecrowd.com

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Our firm has had the good fortune to invest in many two-sided networks that used information aggregation, supplier aggregation, and user generated content to attract and inform consumers and resultantly disrupt and change different industries. Ezra Klein : Hello and welcome to the Ezra Klein Show, a podcast on Vox Media Podcast Network.

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