Customer Development Lean Limited Partner Media 
David Teten
SEPTEMBER 6, 2015
Urs Cete, the Head of Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments , notes, “If you think you can provide just money, you will be disintermediated.”. Of course, bringing startups (whether prospective or existing portfolio companies) closer to operating divisions has business and customer development benefits.
Steve Blank
MARCH 22, 2009
And you’d like me to do my talk on Customer Development and startups?” “No, we’re the other CIA.” Their VC firm, In-Q-Tel , has been in business for 10 years, and like most VC firms they have an annual event where they show off their new portfolio companies to their limited partners and other VC partners.
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