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New Rules for the New Internet Bubble

Steve Blank

VC’s engineered financial transactions, working with entrepreneurs to brand, hype and take public un profitable companies with grand promises of the future. 2001 – 2010: Back to Basics: The Lean Startup. Customer Development , Agile Engineering and the Lean methodology enforced a process of incremental and iterative development.

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere – Show No. 16: Wayne Sutton and Dave Kashen

Steve Blank

Yet this same network of connected people affects who gets funded, how startup teams form, and who gets hired. . And a company culture and values need to be design and engineered just like the product. . In ’05, social networking was not quite as prevalent as is it today. ” This was around 2001.