Steve Blank

JUNE 18, 2019

Coming out of Silicon Valley and the tech world, I was a complete novice on how policy gets made. I left school and joined the Air Force during Vietnam, and Michael and I kept in touch via letters – me telling him about adventures in the military, fighter planes, electronics and foreign countries.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 1, 2013

While we can’t be certain how many of these applicants actually even fit the program criteria, the number is an encouraging sign that the region’s startup ecosystems have been churning out a decent pipeline of startup entrepreneurs. Other nations made up less than 1% of applications each.

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Steve Blank

MAY 17, 2011

In the early 1970’s, as some of you might remember, our country was in the middle of the Vietnam War—-and the Air Force was happy to have me. My job was to replace failed electronic warfare equipment in fighter planes as they returned from bombing missions over North Vietnam. Years later this area would become known as Silicon Valley.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 7, 2009

Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice. Order Here. To Order Outside of the U.S. Now In Print! Blog at WordPress.com. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 1, 2016

Based on those results we believe that we can do the same with Diplomacy so working with the State Department’s innovation cell in Silicon Valley we will prototype the Hacking for Diplomacy course at Stanford this fall. college campuses circa the Vietnam War (and the riots and student protests at Stanford ).

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 1, 2016

Based on those results we believe that we can do the same with Diplomacy so working with the State Department’s innovation cell in Silicon Valley we will prototype the Hacking for Diplomacy course at Stanford this fall. college campuses circa the Vietnam War (and the riots and student protests at Stanford ).

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Steve Blank

APRIL 29, 2009

This book may be the Iraq war equivalent of “ Dispatches &# which defined Vietnam for my generation. Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice. Both reminded me why National Service would be a very good idea.) Campbell describes how he tried to instill in his troops the proper combat mentality. Order Here.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 18, 2010

With the Vietnam War going full tilt, I left school and joined the Air Force, spending a year and a half in Southeast Asia. I moved to Silicon Valley , and we kept up a sporadic correspondence, me trying to explain startups and Michael telling me about the world of civil rights and equal justice for the poor. Different Paths.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 28, 2009

Getting B-52s through the Soviet Air Defense System Posted on March 29, 2009 by steveblank This is post II of how I came to write “ The Secret History of Silicon Valley “ 1974. The Vietnam war was winding down. Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice. I was always kind of curious.

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Ben's Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

alone, topping half a million — exceeding the number of deaths across World Wars I and II and Vietnam combined) to devastating economic burdens ( exacerbating pre-pandemic record levels of income inequality). In the case of Silicon Valley, it was a combination of: Universities like Stanford. Federal government.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 30, 2013

Thomas Clayton has started and run numerous high-tech startups in Silicon Valley. The inspiration for my second post came from the many CEOs and entrepreneurs who come to me knowing they want to go after Asia and are aware of their target markets, but unsure of the best approach to start building out their operations on the ground.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 22, 2009

So I gave my “ The Secret History of Silicon Valley ” talk as the keynote to the CIA’s venture capital conference. So this post is how I came to write “The Secret History of Silicon Valley&#. (I’ll Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice. So here it is in five parts. Order Here.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2016

When we say on-demand, the glorious image of Silicon Valley and its technological environs pops up in the layman’s mind, and even that may be too imaginative. Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam) We’ve identified some factors that set them apart from other ride-sharing outfits. Hyperlocal Focus.

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Steve Blank

MAY 13, 2009

Steve Blanks 30 years of Silicon Valley startup advice. Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi Mississippi was the Training Center responsible for teaching 10’s of thousands of students a year how to repair radar, communications, and electronics. Some 2 million students have trained there since it opened in 1942. Order Here. Now In Print!

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Steve Blank

JULY 20, 2015

Venk Shukla , president TiE Silicon Valley and general partner, Monta Vista Capital. Up until then] the capstone class – meaning the best class you could take for being an entrepreneur in a university – was how to write a business plan. Steve Weinstein , CEO of MovieLabs. The Lean LaunchPad class.

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Hippoland

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

I was in Singapore last week, and I was blown away by the amazing opportunities that Southeast Asian entrepreneurs have ahead of them. This really resembles the era when in Silicon Valley we had Yahoo, EBay, and Craigslist. Vietnam, for example, has strong tech adoption and has nearly 100m people.

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Hippoland

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

I was in Singapore last week, and I was blown away by the amazing opportunities that Southeast Asian entrepreneurs have ahead of them. This really resembles the era when in Silicon Valley we had Yahoo, EBay, and Craigslist. Vietnam, for example, has strong tech adoption and has nearly 100m people.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 19, 2016

In my neighborhood, successful entrepreneurship meant small businesses entrepreneurs. The Vietnam War was raging, but going to college gave you a draft deferment.). Silicon Valley is an innovation cluster that makes hardware, software, biotech and semiconductors. I was bringing fresh insights to their data.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2021

I had a great career as an entrepreneur, but always believed that at some point in your life you need to serve others – whether it’s God, country, community, or family. In 1973, near the end of the Vietnam War, the U.S. And I did so in my stints in the military and public service and as an educator.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 19, 2016

In my neighborhood, successful entrepreneurship meant small businesses entrepreneurs. The Vietnam War was raging, but going to college gave you a draft deferment.). Silicon Valley is an innovation cluster that makes hardware, software, biotech and semiconductors. I was bringing fresh insights to their data.

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Steve Blank

JULY 8, 2014

At 19 I joined the Air Force during the Vietnam War. Yet when the Vietnam War wound down, we were both sent to bases in different parts of the U.S. This is what makes and drives entrepreneurs. I got a call that reminded me that most people live their life as if it’s predestined – but some live theirs fighting to change it.

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blog.startupsquare.com

APRIL 13, 2010

I think every entrepreneur should be actively generating ideas constantly. Pursuing them all simultaneously is another issue, but coming up with ideas is the job of an entrepreneur. Sincerely, Manuel , Marcel , and Tristan About the Author Im an entrepreneur and definitely not a ninja.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 6, 2012

Although Adeo expressed in earlier interviews that the quality of ideas, whether in Silicon Valley, or Europe, or Asia are the same, he thought that it is more “fine tuned” now as The Founder Institute is operating in 25 cities. The Founder Institute now has three chapters in this region, namely Singapore, Vietnam, and Jakarta.

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Scalable Startup

MAY 16, 2015

Back then, in the relatively innocent days of the digital Neolithic, San Francisco was a boutique outpost hovering beyond the northern border of the Silicon Valley heartland. In Silicon Valley, they say there is no bubble, just gas pains at the birth of a brave new world. Is Wall Street going sour on tech?

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

AUGUST 27, 2015

Overall I’d rate him a very intelligent and effective man, and a brilliant entrepreneur. I don’t hold it against him that he sought, and received, medical and student deferments for Vietnam. It’s a fact that the growth of Silicon Valley and USA high tech in general has been fueled by immigrants.

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