Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 5, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, October 5, 2008 The product managers lament Life is not easy when youre working in an old-fashioned waterfall development process, no matter what role you play. The product manager was clearly struggling to get results from the rest of the team. Lets start with what the product manager does.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2023

Consumers are becoming increasingly health-conscious and seeking to understand their options for treatments and healthcare products. For example, a startup SaaS company can use a specialized app to create a good product management process and keep track of the project's progress. Thanks to Sean Stevens, Immerse Education ! #5-

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 3, 2012

Long before there was the Lean Startup, Business Model Canvas or Customer Development there was a guy in Santa Barbara California who had already figured it out. Frank Robinson of SyncDev has been helping companies figure out their minimum viable product and pivots since 1984, long before I even knew what it meant. Massacre at IBM.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 27, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Wednesday, May 27, 2009 Austin: the Lean Startup tour continues Next week I head to Austin, TX for my first visit ever. On the day before the TeXchange event (June 2nd), Ill be at a much smaller invite-only gathering sponsored by Austin Ventures. Labels: events 3comments: Alexandre Gomes said.

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SiliconHills

MARCH 29, 2018

Austin-based Silverton Partners and March Capital Partners led the Series A round. SpyCloud plans to use the funding on product development, security research and to expand its database of assets. The post Austin-based SpyCloud Raises $5 Million appeared first on SiliconHills. It also plans to hire more employees.

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SiliconHills

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

GenXComm, a telecommunications startup spun out of the University of Texas at Austin, announced it has raised $20 million in funding. The Austin-based company plans to use the funding to accelerate its product development and commercial launch of […].

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Austin Startup

APRIL 8, 2019

Dear Shareholder, Happy Monday from Austin! Team morale is high, we are exceeding the [REDACTED] KPI by several months, burn went up faster than expected, and product development is ticking along well except for one hiccup. So rather than just sharing that redacted update with them, I will share it with the world.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Winners in 10 categories will be announced at the Pitch Award Ceremony at 6:30 pm Sunday, March 10, at the Hilton Austin. Our team is experienced with over 150 years of research and software product development experience that includes five startups and an exit. What are your goals for Knowbella in 2019?

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Austin Startup

APRIL 16, 2014

Social media compliance and marketing experts Socialware today announced Matt Roberts has joined the company''s leadership team as Vice President of Product Development, reporting to CEO Ken Naumann. Enterprise socialware'

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 25, 2020

Austin, TX Fast forward 4 years later, here I am working for a startup at the South By South West Tech & Music festival in Austin, TX. SXSW brings a huge chunk of the music and tech world together in one city every year in March, and most startups launch their products there every year. So one day?—?I So I drew it out first.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 6, 2018

This gives blockchain companies more bandwidth for their product development and less of a policing for their communication channels. ? What people are saying on Product Hunt @sethlouey @VitalikButerin @ProductHunt this is interesting. CM works for you 24/7! ?? For a full list of commands, check out CryptoMod Bot on Telegram.

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View from Seed

AUGUST 10, 2021

And early-stage VC investors have increasingly ventured beyond their backyards of SF, NYC, and Boston to more actively invest in (and in some cases relocate to) places like Miami, Austin, Chicago, Seattle, and other cities.

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View from Seed

AUGUST 10, 2021

And early-stage VC investors have increasingly ventured beyond their backyards of SF, NYC, and Boston to more actively invest in (and in some cases relocate to) places like Miami, Austin, Chicago, Seattle, and other cities.

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SiliconHills

JULY 11, 2016

Twitch, the video platform and community for gamers, has opened a new office in Austin with six employees and plans to hire more this year. Ken Demarest, director of product development for Twitch’s Developer Success team, will lead the new office. Twitch’s office is located on South Congress.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 5, 2019

Winners in 10 categories will be announced at the Pitch Award Ceremony at 6:30 pm Sunday, March 10, at the Hilton Austin. Its first products seek to reduce the enormous waste in agricultural products due to crop loss to fungal pests in the field and post-harvest. The data on our products so far is exciting and encouraging!

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SiliconHills

JULY 13, 2017

Austin-based LiveOak Venture Partners led the funding round. The company plans to use the money on product development, customer support and marketing. “We The post Austin-based Telestax Lands $4.7 Telestax announced this week it has raised $4.7 million in funding. Million in VC Funding appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 25, 2018

by focusing on products and platforms, it has forgotten about people. Advocates for diversity and inclusion (D&I) want to see a greater commitment to inclusion in product development and diversity in global employment and hiring practices. Capital Factory hosts D&I related meetups, pitch contests, and hack-a-thons.

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View from Seed

AUGUST 10, 2021

And early-stage VC investors have increasingly ventured beyond their backyards of SF, NYC, and Boston to more actively invest in (and in some cases relocate to) places like Miami, Austin, Chicago, Seattle, and other cities.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

In September 2017, I spent 2 weeks in Austin, Texas to understand what makes this vibrant startup ecosystem tick. My primary mission was to learn from the impressive entrepreneurial ecosystem in Austin and draw lessons for developing the entrepreneurship education program for Beetroot Academy.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 17, 2017

Staying ahead of the curve in a competitive world Written by: Farouk Dossa , Senior Account Executive SXSW is a film, interactive media, and music festival and conference held in Austin, Texas that draws thousands of people from all over the world. Engineer the experience so you can evolve the product. A VR experience?

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 26, 2017

THE SPEAKERS MELANIE DISALVO Melanie DiSalvo began her fashion career in product development after graduating from the Fashion Institute of Technology’s Textile Development and Marketing program. What started as an alternative to leather, have become its own product. in Mechanical Engineering (Product Design) and a B.A.

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SiliconHills

MARCH 7, 2016

Condé Nast, the publisher of Wired, Vanity Fair, GQ and The New Yorker, Monday announced plans to open a new digital innovation center in Austin with 50 employees. The center will serve as the company’s outpost for its digital teams with a focus on engineering and product development for Condé Nast’s digital portfolio.

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Austin Startup

JULY 23, 2010

In fact, for the semi-curious as well as die-hard fans of UFC, you’ll get your first opportunity to attend an Austin-local event on September 15 , with a full program beginning at 8 pm, central, at the Frank Erwin center. It’s among the highest trafficked sites in its category, providing training videos, tips and techniques.

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SiliconHills

AUGUST 2, 2019

The Austin-based startup plans to use the funding for global sales and marketing expansion and product development. LiveOak Venture Partners of Austin led the Series B funding round. TalentGuard, a career and talent management software startup, announced this week it has raised $4 million.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

One of the sayings I hear from talented managers in product development is, “good enough never is.&# And, most importantly, it helps team members develop the courage to stand up for these values in stressful situations. This is precisely the dilemma that the doctrine of minimum viable product is designed to solve.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Six Things Physical Product Development Taught Me About Experience Design | UX Magazine – crowdspring.co/X7NCjD. Outstanding review of the iPhone 6/Plus focusing on photo and video capabilities (versus 5S) – Austin Mann crowdspring.co/XNQsuX. How to Use Storytelling to Design Delightful UX – crowdspring.co/X7LqZI.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 4, 2018

So you have a revolutionary idea for a new product. But how do you turn a good idea into a successful product? For starters, it’s important to acknowledge that building a product is incredibly difficult. For starters, it’s important to acknowledge that building a product is incredibly difficult. In short, hypothesize.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 12, 2019

AVOID TECH PINGPONG: FINDING YOUR PLACE IN EDTECH SXSW EDU | Track: Higher Education Speakers: James Wiley, Eduventures Principal Analyst for Technology at ACT | NRCCUA The Pitch: In EdTech, companies make conflicting claims about their products. They have overlapping functionality and it is not clear what different product types mean.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 25, 2010

This is the first post that moves into making specific process recommendations for product development. Everyone was in the flow; the team was hyper-productive. In many cases, they did the impossible, building a new product faster, cheaper, and better than anyone could have predicted.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JULY 19, 2010

During a lull in her practice she got a serendipitous opportunity to shift gears completely and ended up leading software product development teams. Adriana holds a unique position: Expert in the industry, able to "geek out" with her target customer, yet capable of leading a product team. At best, they could copy.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 20, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, October 20, 2008 The engineering managers lament I was inspired to write The product managers lament while meeting with a startup struggling to figure out what had gone wrong with their product development process. He has a good team, and theyve shipped a working product to many customers.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

The application of agile development methodologies which dramatically reduce waste and unlock creativity in product development. See Customer Development Engineering for my first stab at articulating the theory involved) Ferocious customer-centric rapid iteration, as exemplified by the Customer Development process. (See

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 7, 2008

In a startup, both the problem and solution are unknown, and the key to success is building an integrated team that includes product development in the feedback loop with customers. 2008 09 06 Eric Ries Haas Columbia Customer Development Engineering View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

This also literally can’t catch every problem, because your test sandboxes or test clusters will never be exactly like the production system. But I will tell you not to have too little or too much, because those definitely ruin the food or product. It would be hard to argue against this product development strategy, in general.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

You get increasing growth by optimizing the viral loop , and you get revenue as a side-effect, assuming you have even the most anemic monetization scheme baked into your product. Paid - if your product monetizes customers better than your competitors, you have the opportunity to use your lifetime value advantage to drive growth.

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Version One Ventures

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Bala is a seasoned product, business, and technology leader. With every insightful thing that Bala said, I kept thinking about how I could share his wealth of knowledge on product, engineering, data, and management with everyone. Question 1: How do you run experiments for product development in a two-sided marketplace?

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 16, 2018

Earlier this year at the FUND Conference in Austin, Texas, over 100 startups presented their early-stage companies in front of hundreds of investors and industry leaders. The Austin conference was the inaugural Texas event after several successful Chicago FUND Conference events. Describe the Yip Yap product/service in 10 words or less.

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