Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

by Michael Woolf that is worth any startup founder reading to get a sense of perspective on the reality warp that is startup world during a frothy market such as 1997-1999, 2005-2007 or 2012-2014. Conversely if you’re burning $600,000 per month (yes, some companies do) then you only have 5 months of cash left.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

For those of you who have been following the discussion, a Lean Startup is Eric Ries ’s description of the intersection of Customer Development , Agile Development and if available, open platforms and open source. Over its lifetime a Lean Startup may spend less money than a traditional startup.

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Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

You can listen to the conversation on the Greymatter podcast here. And all of the other smart and operational decisions that have enabled Airbnb to weather the storm and go on to have one of the most successful public market debuts. It’s a market. And I thought, well, no one’s marketing. I always saw it as the opposite.”.

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Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

You can listen to the conversation on the Greymatter podcast here. And all of the other smart and operational decisions that have enabled Airbnb to weather the storm and go on to have one of the most successful public market debuts. It’s a market. And I thought, well, no one’s marketing. I always saw it as the opposite.”.

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