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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition  – 2022 Wrap Up

Steve Blank

Final Problem Statement: How should the US manage China’s dominance in solar panels? Final Problem Statement: How can we create an open, free Internet and maintain effective lines of communication in Taiwan in preparation for a potential invasion? If you can’t see the presentation click here. Most rise way above the occasion.

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What’s Plan B? – The Small, the Agile, and the Many

Steve Blank

They converted reefs in international waters into airbases, creating unsinkable aircraft carriers that extend the range of their aircraft and are armed with surface to air missiles make it dangerous to approach China’s mainland and Taiwan. What To Do About It? Time is not on our side in the South China Sea. ONR’s plan is to move boldly.

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London Calling

Startup Lessons Learned

Four months ago, T he Lean Startup debuted at #2 on the New York Times bestseller list. Since then, I have been immersed in a non-stop whirlwind book tour of North America, filled with as many events, interviews, and talks as I could physically manage. The Lean Startup is about learning what your customers really want.

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The Secret History of Silicon Valley Part VII: We Fought a War You.

Steve Blank

That same year China fell to the communists under Mao Zedong, and the Nationalist government retreated to Taiwan. In 1949, the Soviets exploded their first nuclear weapon and ended the U.S monopoly on atomic weaponry.

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Bitesize Friday: NowForce, Cotendo, United Parents, Zerto and Entrepreneur Resources

VC Cafe

VentureTech Alliance, and Taiwan’s CIDC. It quickly gets expensive and complex to manage.” [ All Things D ]. Lean Startup Circle – probably the best resource here. A place to publish and discuss ideas, tactics and results from real lean startup campaigns. This deal is estimated at a few millions only.

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The Series A crunch is hitting now. Have we even noticed?

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Microsoft has cut orders to its supply chain by half, according to Taiwan’s Digitimes. The Burlington, Massachusetts-based startup provides Drupal-based content management systems. Wello connects trainers with clients by live online video sessions. Watch out, gyms. Source: TechCrunch ]. - November 29, 2012. Source: Quartz ]. -

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Out of the Crisis #21: Tomas Pueyo on the hammer and the dance, political polarization, and how the pandemic will affect the way we live and work

Startup Lessons Learned

So when a fractured world where the media is as politicized as it has ever been, who managed to get this message out? And in fact, The Lean Startup is very much that. What did Taiwan do? It helped them to come to grips with what was happening and hold their leaders accountable for action and inaction. His name is Tomas Pueyo.