Austin Startup
DECEMBER 17, 2020
Breyer Capital Austin?—?End End of Year Update After officially announcing Breyer Capital Austin earlier this year after two years of active planning and due diligence, I received a humbling number of gracious emails and messages from Austin-based leaders, entrepreneurs, executives, and investors.
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 9, 2019
We recently invested in Osano , which is led by the very talented Arlo Gilbert and is currently in stealth mode. By contrast, MOON is going to launch soon and is not in stealth mode at all. We went with the stealth mode approach prior to our launch, as I’ll reflect on at the bottom of this lesson. I could waste no time.
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Austin Startup
OCTOBER 15, 2017
Sprung in stealth mode! Coincidentally just like us at Wantu each of the 3 other pitching startups was very focused on what became an unofficial theme of the Summit, using cross-media technology to encourage social interaction and play. In the closing remarks, the judges asked if I was available to return to Austin for SXSW.
Startup Lessons Learned
JULY 2, 2009
That’s because Five Whys will often pierce the illusion of separate departments and discover the human problems that lurk beneath the surface of supposedly technical problems. But if we stay stuck at the technical parts of the problem, and never uncover the human problems behind them, we’re not going far enough.
Startup Lessons Learned
JANUARY 30, 2009
Build a world-class technology platform, with patent-pending algorithms and the ability to scale to millions of simultaneous users. Build the product in stealth mode to build buzz for the eventual launch. Stealth is a customer-free zone. Conduct constant focus groups and usability tests. We can skip the chasm. Fail faster.
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