Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2009

In the last three posts, we drew the relationship of market risk and invention risk with vertical markets and pointed out verticals where customer development would be useful. would look in each of the verticals. Intellectual Property/Patents – Strategic or Tactical, timing? Regulatory Issues – What are they?

Vertical 122

Vertical Silicon Valley RSS Marketing 122

Venture Chronicles

MARCH 28, 2018

For GMO the science is conclusive, it is safe, but it is often the practices of the companies that own the intellectual property behind these crops that gets activists agitated. Moving food production closer to markets is always a good thing, and it is already happening in agriculture.

Intellectual Property 28

Intellectual Property Marketing Vertical Differentiation 28

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Some notable metrics are revenue growth rates, free cashflow, leverage ratios, historical financing amounts, returns on marketing spend, customer acquisition costs, lifetime value of customers, customer churn rates, and team social scores. the Untouched Vertical. Stanford List of Venture Capital and Private Equity Sources.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

news.ycombinator.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

We already have some competitors in the vertical and while there is no point in trying to hide the actual idea, there are differences in the way we implement stuff that can get us an advantage over the competition. >> His quote on the subject, "no amount of finance will cure mismanagement".

Stealth 41

Stealth Technical Review Startup Software Review 41

VC Cafe

APRIL 15, 2024

Initially, many publishers were slow to recognize the internet’s impact on their business model as distribution and the classifieds and ad worlds split – or what Ben Thompson calls the “ Great Unbundling ”. Media companies can create their own smaller, specialised LLMs to boost vertical content creation. What do you think?

Generative AI 142

Generative AI Media Artificial Inteligence Vertical 142

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

Github - Free public repositories, collaborator management, issue tracking, wikis, downloads, code review, graphs Pivotal Tracker – Agile project management tool that enables real time collaboration.

Software Review 110

Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110