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Building a new startup hub

Startup Lessons Learned

Provide early seed capital, and be the ones to make those introductions. And do your customer development. Thank you @ericries for drastically altering my perception of agile startup Thank you all so much for your kind words. More recently it's skewed to software & web. Expo SF (May. . Expo SF (May.

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When It’s Darkest Men See the Stars

Steve Blank

This lets them deliver a first version of the product to customers in a fraction on the time. For products that are simply “bits” delivered over the web, a first product can be shipped in weeks rather than years. Startups traditionally required millions of dollars of funding just to get their first product to customers.

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Innovation, Change and the Rest of Your Life

Steve Blank

This lets them deliver a series of minimal viable products to customers in a fraction of the time. For products that are simply “bits” delivered over the web, a first product can be shipped in weeks rather than years. Today open source software has slashed the cost of software development from millions of dollars to thousands.

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