Steve Blank
APRIL 30, 2009
Luckily (or maybe because we were in Silicon Valley where there was a domain expert for everything) there was a very smart consultant in the retail computer space, Seymour Merrin, who preached about the importance of packaging. Or by a VP of Marketing who talks “branding&# , SEO/SEM, PR agency, etc. Order Here.
Startup Lessons Learned
JULY 9, 2009
And then, at my first Silicon Valley startup , I watched friends get laid off in successive waves as it started to fail. We go to mixers, buy fancy offices, focus on PR, and try to one-up each other. Be sure that you´ve already helped me and some friends a lot (down here in Brazil) to become better entrepreuneurs.
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Hearpreneur
AUGUST 19, 2015
We are unbelievably lucky to be here right now, with a team of über-talented people from the best and brightest Silicon Valley companies, at a moment when what a book should be is morphing before our very eyes. I originally came from Argentina, and lived in Brazil and Venezuela before moving to the US. That’s massive.
Startup Lessons Learned
MAY 20, 2011
One of my goals in creating the Startup Lessons Learned event is to foster entrepreneurial communities around the world, not just in Silicon Valley. For some of my thoughts on Lean Startup Machine, see A month is fifteen weekends and The real entrepreneurs of New York City.
steveblank.com
JULY 8, 2011
I have recently been doing some research on Entrepreneurship in Brazil, while also trying to start my own company. I sold to you & PR function back in the day (SuperMac) and others to the many companies dating back, but finally E.piphany ~ MediaMap (now is Cision). Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice.
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