Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Filed under: Customer Development , Venture Capital | Tagged: Entrepreneurs « Customer Development Manifesto: Market Type (part 4) Customer Development Manifesto: The Path of Warriors and Winners (part 5) » 16 Responses Jon Ziskind , on September 14, 2009 at 9:19 am Said: Steve – Great post and really great advice.

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www.greenhornconnect.com

OCTOBER 3, 2011

” Transitioning from partners in an informal collaboration to co-owners of an actual business may seem like a big step, but it is a necessary one that every successful startup eventually must take. Benjamin Hron ( bhron [at] vcreadylaw [dot] com ) is co-founder of VC Ready Law Group, LLC , located in Cambridge, MA.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 5, 2009

A Phone Call After I left MIPS Computers I was in New York tagging along with a friend (a computer architect whose products at Apple a decade later would change the shape of personal computing) who was consulting for a voice recognition startup. Unlike Intel chips, MIPS chip architecture also made it possible to plug in a math co-processor.

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prosperati.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

If the company’s stock price went up, your stock options have value and it makes you a co-owner of the company. Being co-owners of a company creates an impacting culture of productivity simply because employees stop being employees, they start becoming owners. Leave a comment Trackback Tags. Tags: startupcto.

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www.geekwire.com

JULY 10, 2012

Filed Under: Startups , Tech Tagged With: Madrona , Startups , Tech , Venture capital. Co-founder, National Editor. Co-founder, National Editor. Co-founder, National Editor. Co-founder, National Editor. Co-founder, National Editor. Co-founder, Seattle Editor. Co-founder, National Editor.

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blog.chrisomeara.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

There has been a good deal of conversation about this subject on the Lean Startup Circle mailing list ( [link] albeit in the form of co-founder and technical co-founder. Subscribe to this blogs feed Archives February 2010 January 2010 Categories Community People. Tags: startupcto. I work for ThoughtWorks.

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www.readwriteweb.com

MARCH 7, 2011

Chris McCann is the co-founder of StartupDigest , the members-only guide to the tech startup world. The predominate philosophy pushed by the service, he said, favors a light-touch investment style similar to throwing darts on a board, as opposed to a more concentrated approach. spray-and-pray? approach vs. the concentrated approach.

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www.cscyphers.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Tutorial Day At #RailsConf » Why Trying To Find A Technical Co-Founder Will Almost Always Fail. Last night, I went to a local “find a co-founder” meetup for RE. What It Takes To Recruit A Technical Co-Founder. Particularly if she is at what is essentially a co-founder speed dating event.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 25, 2009

Convergent Technologies: War Story 1 – Selling with Sports Scores « Steve Blank (tags: startup presuation) [.] Others say Larry Spitters & Co. links for 2009-06-25 « Blarney Fellow , on June 25, 2009 at 6:08 pm Said: [.] We are putting together a plan to have some sort of gathering, lectures and celebration.

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Altgate

JUNE 7, 2009

 You can copy these screen names and paste them into NinjaFollow, press submit and voila!  You can copy these screen names and paste them into NinjaFollow, press submit and voila!  You can copy these screen names and paste them into NinjaFollow, press submit and voila!

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thenetsetter.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Archives Team Badges & Banners Netsetter Directory Twitter Updates Email Updates Rss Updates Do You Need to Be a Developer to Found a Web Startup? A developer co-founder means cutting back on a significant expense. Your co-founder has as much to lose as you do, so they have their heart fully in the project.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

tags: lean startup ) Labels: customer development , events , lean startup , slides 8comments: Nivi said. For customer development, start with Steves book The Four Steps to the Epiphany or take a look at his recent Entrepreneurial Thought Leader Lecture. Im working on a post that links to those videos too.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 14, 2016

If you’re interested, you can f ind, listen, and subscribe to my long, long list of archives here. Co-Schedule – [link]. Of course, you’ll want to make sure that your RSS feed for your show, tags and artwork area all working and up to standards. Your headline should be ultra-specific. 4 Guest Hosting.

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clicksend.wordpress.com

OCTOBER 26, 2010

The number two thing is lack of a technical co-founder. The fact is the technical co-founder will be doing more work at the start. I was fortunate to meet a perfectly complementary technical co-founder for LazyMeter. My co-founder wanted to be able to focus on the product, and my background allowed him to do so.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Startup School is an annual event co-sponsored by Y Combinator and BASES , Stanford University's Business Association for Entrepreneurial Students. Paul Graham: Co-founder, Y Combinator. Tags: Events. Lecture topic : Innovation. Take ownership of your innovation.". Go to your users.". Photo credits: Robert Scoble.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

With the content audit, you can understand which buyer personas and buying stages are poorly resourced, find and share content internally, access historical performance data, and identify what content should be archived or removed entirely. For example, tagging content to buyer personas allows you to see what personas you’re ignoring.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

” If you’re worried, you can use a canonical tag. Yes, but there are certain keywords that have to remain in the H1 tag, so there’s the realistic prospect of losing traffic if they change it out for a clearer, benefit driven headline. Same is the case with your split testing URLs. Use 301 instead. Finally, page speed.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Serendip has been in private alpha since August 2011 and according to a Twapper Keeper Hashtag archive I set up one and a half days ago roughly 1400 listeners tweeted 500 unique URLs with the hash tag #Airing. According to LinkedIn the company was founded in late 2010 and has five employees, including the two co-founders.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

AUGUST 5, 2010

My past experience with Facebook For two years, I was co-running a business that was developing in-house applications and games for Facebook. We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature. I am available for Facebook consulting and would love to help you.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

AUGUST 5, 2010

My past experience with Facebook For two years, I was co-running a business that was developing in-house applications and games for Facebook. We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature. I am available for Facebook consulting and would love to help you.

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www.scottporad.com

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

For example, we have a mailing list in Seattle called “Seattle Tech Startups&# which is a great place to find a co-founder or developer-type. Tags: startupcto. If I were in Mike’s shoes, I would start by talking to people in the Philadelphia Startup community. I would imagine that there is something similar in Philadelphia.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 30, 2009

Hopefully you and your co-founders are experts in one or two parts (agile development, SEO/SEM, etc.) Reply steveblank , on September 22, 2010 at 2:40 pm Said: Colin, I’ve observed that when you’re a founding CEO delegating things you don’t understand is equivalent to taking the money you raised and going to Las Vegas.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

AUGUST 5, 2010

My past experience with Facebook For two years, I was co-running a business that was developing in-house applications and games for Facebook. We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature. I am available for Facebook consulting and would love to help you.

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www.readwriteweb.com

MARCH 7, 2011

Frankly, I just dont buy the notion that making an investment is akin to throwing a dart in the dark. Worse, I think its a dangerous idea to promote." I'm sensitive to the combative tone some have tried to take the conversation, which isn't an accurate reflection of what I said. startupcto

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 29, 2010

As bills in both chambers of Congress pick up supporters and co-sponsors, its more important than ever for citizens who care about this issue to call, write, and tweet their representatives. In particular, we are also working on a letter of support from university presidents and entrepreneurship professors across academia.

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cdixon.org

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

link] Closer To The Ideal » Blog Archive » If you have an idea for a startup, talk about the idea with everyone. [.] Then again, there’s a difference between publishing a description of the idea on your website and simply announcing a name and perhaps a tag line. link] Twitted by diego_s. [.] link] Yaniv Nizan.

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www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

What generally works best here is allowing the OEM to sell only a base layer of your product with co-branding. Tagged with Business Model , CAC , Inbound Marketing , Low Cost Sales Model , LTV , Sales 2.0. looking forward to reading the archives Evgeniy Mironov I would also consider another variable, CMC - cost to maintain a customer.

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Altgate

JUNE 9, 2010

I have to say that Tim Healy, co-founder and CEO of EnerNOC (NASDAQ: ENOC) rocked the house. Share and Enjoy: This entry was posted in Entrepreneurship and tagged entrepreneurship , Eric Paley , Failure , Founder Collective , Founder Dialogs , Success , Tim Healy. Bookmark the permalink. → Comments are closed.

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www.subelsky.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Tags: startupcto. Subscribe Now Subscribe to the blog Profiles Twitter Github LinkedIn YouTube Stumbleupon del.icio.us ► January (1) Ruby for Startups at Lone Star Ruby Conference 200. released RailsConf 2008 Recap ► May (9) See you at Railsconf 2008 random_data v1.3.0

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

Or, if youd prefer to do it by video, you can upload to YouTube - just use the "startup visa" tag. Or, if youd prefer to do it by video, you can upload to YouTube - just use the "startup visa" tag. Weve created a place where you can tell your Startup Visa story anonymously if youd like. For now, take my word for it.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Bokér/1 Next David Sarna with Hendon, Stamford Hill & Co. Tags: startupcto. Without a crisp analysis of these numbers, investors cannot assess the market opportunity and their potential for making returns. presented Bokér/1 - perhaps the most compelling of todays presenters.

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thestartuplawyer.com

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

He obviously never launched a startup and got shafted by a co-founder. He obviously never launched a startup and got shafted by a co-founder. You can start by examining every aspect of the co-founder relationship. In fact, if your co-founder is a friend or relative, that should trigger even more issues and discussions.

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www.readwriteweb.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Along those lines, last week, Ryan Carson, co-founder of Carsonified offered a list of six key metrics for your web app and how to track them. Click a topic in the tag cloud to focus on it. Tags: startupcto. Intel VMware vSphere vCloud Xeon Virtualization Cloud Computing.

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Software By Rob

DECEMBER 10, 2008

It’s hard to fire a developer with 10,000 podcast listeners, not because she might say bad things about the company, but because co-workers look up to her as an alpha-geek. Become a Popular Blogger, Author, Speaker, Podcaster, etc… In good times and bad, being a superstar is a good way to keep your job. at 12:56 pm [.]

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Bokér/1 Next David Sarna with Hendon, Stamford Hill & Co. Without a crisp analysis of these numbers, investors cannot assess the market opportunity and their potential for making returns. presented Bokér/1 - perhaps the most compelling of todays presenters.

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Altgate

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Well, long story short, this feature allowed me to find this photo below of the solar car team from about 1991 which includes a young Larry Page, co-founder of Google (I’m in the bottom right in case you care!). Bookmark the permalink. ← Popular Posts Obama Speech on Clean Energy at MIT → Comments are closed.

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Altgate

JANUARY 27, 2009

"  Roger was co-founder of Monitor110 which raised $20+ million with an aim to create an information service valuable to investors.  Share and Enjoy: This entry was posted in Entrepreneurship and tagged entrepreneurship , Failure , startup.   Anyway, his presentation is embedded below and is worth a read.

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