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Out of the Crisis #3, Jen Pahlka and Raylene Yung on creating the U.S. Digital Response

Startup Lessons Learned

She has been an advocate for a more responsive, a more resilient, more agile government. I live in Oakland with my husband and now my dog. But a lot of it is also just getting the data, aggregating it, being able to take action on it. If that sounds like an oxymoron, well listen up. How are you both doing? I feel very lucky.

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It’s Time to Play Moneyball: The Investment Readiness Level

Steve Blank

Teams use the Lean Startup toolkit: the Business Model Canvas + Customer Development process + Agile Engineering. Metrics visible at a glance are number of customer interviews in the current week as well as aggregate interviews, hypotheses to test, invalidated hypotheses, mentor and instructor engagements.

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