Steve Blank
OCTOBER 30, 2012
The class teaches founders how to dramatically reduce their failure rate through the combination of business model design, customer development and agile development using the Startup Owners Manual. When you leave the class, you’ll know how to think about your startup in the now standard “language” of the business model canvas.
Up and Running
AUGUST 6, 2014
The Social Enterprise Alliance offers this definition: “In its early days, the social enterprise movement was identified mainly with nonprofits that used business models and earned income strategies to pursue their mission. In terms of legal structure, social enterprises have many options. B corp, or Benefit Corporation. .”
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Feld Thoughts
AUGUST 25, 2015
Michigan Cottage Cheese: Yoplait Yogurt. The remainder failed as a result of the phenomenon of investing in the best deals in their region which typically were not competitive on a national or global scale. There are five key risks in any deal: Market, Product (a/k/a technology), Management, Business Model, and Capital.
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
Because of a global donor blood shortage, particularly in emerging markets, clinicians and patients don’t have enough access to donor blood. Carolyn Yarina , Co-Founder and CEO of Sisu Global Health. What is your top goal for Sisu Global for 2020? We are proud to be a Baltimore-based company with global reach.
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
My search led me to the Global Development Lab at USAID. In the heart of one of the largest and most established organizations working to end global poverty, the Lab nurtures groundbreaking social entrepreneurs and designs new ways of funding that can better support learning, risk-taking, and experimentation.
Campus Entrepreneurship
APRIL 18, 2012
I have worked for 3 ‘internet startups’ over the past 14 years (my first.com was in 1999) and the two that relied on ‘free’ models (even with ‘freemium services’) did not survive.
Hearpreneur
JUNE 19, 2016
I remember one day, after sitting through what must have been the 15th meeting that week with sleazy salesmen, thinking There has to be a better way… That night I started working on my business plan for what ultimately became Piccana – an inbound marketing agency. 100% transparency was to be the main core value.
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