Steve Blank

JANUARY 30, 2013

The program became large enough that it came time to choose between expanding the program or making it more technology focused and closely tied to corporate R&D. I earnestly believe that large corporations should emulate Lean Startups (Business model design, Customer Development and Agile Engineering.) Lessons Learned.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2014

These Key Performance Indicators and processes are what make a company efficient —but they are also the root cause of its inability to be agile and innovative. To buy innovation companies can buy intellectual property, acquire great teams, buy-out another company’s product line or even buy entire companies. Act Like a Startup.

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Private Equity Metrics China Intellectual Property 325

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

The new paradigm, driven by disruptive technologies, cloud-served supercomputing, and the new generation of young adults with global empathy, is partnering and giving something now for a competitive advantage in the future. Maintain the agility to quickly pivot or quit. Social media relationships fuel the scaling fire.

Intellectual Property 150

Intellectual Property Silicon Valley Cloud Agile 150

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2014

The new paradigm, driven by disruptive technologies, cloud-served supercomputing, and the new generation of young adults with global empathy, is partnering and giving something now for a competitive advantage in the future. Maintain the agility to quickly pivot or quit. Social media relationships fuel the scaling fire.

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Partner Intellectual Property Silicon Valley Cloud 251

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

AUGUST 1, 2018

New Service Offering for Digital Technology Innovation. It’s designed to uncover unlikely, but useful, combinations of technologies, products, services, trends, and insights that lead to breakthrough innovation. GFi is now offering a new version of MoshPit to discover ideas that exploit new digital technologies.

Technology 50

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Steve Blank

JULY 28, 2011

The combination of Venture Capital and technology entrepreneurship is one of the great business inventions of the last 50 years. It provides private funds for untested and unproven technology and entrepreneurs. They’ll explore the best way to deliver the product to customers, the resources required, as well as competing technologies.

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Engineer Silicon Valley United States Intellectual Property 278

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 14, 2015

The new paradigm, driven by disruptive technologies, cloud-served supercomputing, and the new generation of young adults with global empathy, is partnering and giving something now for a competitive advantage in the future. Maintain the agility to quickly pivot or quit. Social media relationships fuel the scaling fire.

Intellectual Property 120

Intellectual Property Silicon Valley Startup Cloud 120

David Teten

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

I took fairly detailed notes at last night’s panel on ‘ The Future of America’s Innovation Economy Progress and Challenges at the USPTO’ It was sponsored by The Gibbons Institute of Law, Science & Technology; Seton Hall University School of Law; and the New Jersey Intellectual Property Law Association.

Intellectual Property 60

Intellectual Property Detroit Technical Review Software Review 60

Steve Blank

AUGUST 5, 2010

I think you can blame Customer and Agile Development for a small part of it. Bayh-Dole allowed for private ownership of government funded intellectual property developed in universities while the Orphan Drug Act created incentives for developing drugs for disorders afflicting fewer than 200,000 Americans. Here’s why.

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Lean Internet Silicon Valley Venture Capital 258

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 3, 2017

Being a Trademark Attorney and owner of an Intellectual Property Law Firm, The Law Firm of Andrea Hence Evans, LLC, I know the importance of launching a business with a strong name that is not generic but rather suggestive and requires some thought or imagination. The rest is history. Thanks to Billy Lowe, Gloss & Toss® ! #6-

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Fresh combinations of technologies, processes, materials, people, trends, concepts, and other factors are what creates innovation. It’s interesting that large organizations with lots of intellectual property don’t systematically examine what they can combine to innovate. Innovation is Fresh Combinations .

Intellectual Property 51

Intellectual Property Framework Agile IP 51

Steve Blank

MARCH 11, 2010

One of the classes I teach in the engineering school at Stanford is E145: the Fundamentals of Technology Entrepreneurship , an introduction to building a scalable startup. Regulation and Intellectual Property. Agility and resiliency are not tested inside the building. What is a business model? Customer Discovery.

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Intellectual Property Business Model Customer Development Distribution 226

ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 1, 2011

The combination of venture capital and technology entrepreneurship is one of the great business inventions of the last 50 years. It provides private funds for untested and unproven technology and entrepreneurs. They'll explore the best way to deliver the product to customers, the resources required, as well as competing technologies.

Silicon Valley 118

Silicon Valley Intellectual Property Balance Sheet Lean 118

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 20, 2023

He serves clients across a range of industries on growth strategy, performance improvement, and value creation by harnessing the power of data and analytics, digital culture and capabilities, and modernized core technology. He is the co-author of Rewired: the McKinsey’s Guide to Outcompeting in the Age of Digital and AI.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 23, 2010

Given the expanded user base that will surely come starting today, I’m sure the team of agile developers will have even more great ideas to implement in Workstreamer. The CEO, Hank Weghorst, is a veteran of several successful Austin technology startups including Question.com, Ventix, iChat, and Troux.

Intellectual Property 79

Intellectual Property Austin Early Stage Agile 79

Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2009

Technology? Intellectual Property/Patents – Strategic or Tactical, timing? Waterfall, Agile, Lean? Filed under: Customer Development , Technology , Vertical Markets « Faith-Based versus Fact-Based Decision Making Am I a Founder? Others you need to know when you execute the plan. New/Disruptive?

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The Next Web

JANUARY 24, 2014

We have three universities in the top 100 of the Shanghai ranking for engineering and technology. We have great intellectual property protection, and have efficient ways to enforce contracts. Our socially progressive attitude has helped shape the most creative and agile playing of the global game.

Netherlands 143

Netherlands Technical Review Stock Silicon Valley 143

blog.simeonov.com

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

I have been thinking a lot recently about how to apply agile development principles to investing and key aspects of startup development such as team building. Both stem from the agile principle of delaying decisions until the last responsible moment. The first post is about agile startup fundraising.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 26, 2012

Keep the team small, agile and up-to-date. The backbone of your technology company revolves around a well-organized, up-to-date, specific and documented vision, brand-key, business plan, intellectual property rights, contracts, financial administration, NDAs and bylaws it can rely on. Develop a strong backbone.

Bankruptcy 121

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

I'll add two ideas: The modern structure of university patent licensing and technology transfer works really well in the life sciences and other fields with expensive product development processes. Our patent laws have been weakened reducing the value of intellectual capital. September 10, 2009 4:37 AM Dale B. Halling said.

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

One partner takes on a business role and the other takes responsibility for technology. If you want to partner up with another college student, and you don’t know any technology geeks, you’re going to have to make an effort to broaden your social circle. Go to meetings of any campus entrepreneurs groups.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Fractional CTO Partner CTO Hire 40

Steve Blank

MAY 17, 2022

The Department of Defense has thought that Artificial Intelligence is such a foundational set of technologies that they started a dedicated organization- the JAIC – to enable and implement artificial intelligence across the Department. These technologies will transform businesses and government agencies. AI in National Security.

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

Github - Free public repositories, collaborator management, issue tracking, wikis, downloads, code review, graphs Pivotal Tracker – Agile project management tool that enables real time collaboration. WebSequenceDiagrams - sketch sequence diagrams. Bontq – hosted bug tracking and project management needs.

Software Review 110

Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Every startup faces multiple choices and decisions when it comes to technology. Ad Serving Technology. Agile project management tool that enables real time collaboration. Agile project management. agile product management. agile product management and Scrum tool. Automates Agile / Scrum development.

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