David Teten

JANUARY 9, 2013

The group is about 22 people; managing directors, partners and COO’s of major investments firms in Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, and Tunisia. Monday, January 14 th : The Lower-Risk Startup: How VCs Increase the Odds of Investment Success with Operational Support – 5 PM, NYU Wagner at 295 Lafayette Street (Puck Building ).

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 9, 2013

Why is Collaborative Consumption Becoming a Hot Trend for Startup Companies? Consider the case of Tradesy founder Tracy DiNunzio who could only launch her startup by giving up her bedroom for a year and earning $28,000 that allowed her to not have a full time job that year. You can watch the 20-minute video of my talk if you want here.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The teams live and die by the Lean Startup credo: “There are no facts inside the building so get the hell outside.” Life will be like that – in a startup, you’d either be talking about shutting down or pivoting like mad.”. If you can’t see the presentation click here. “Be Be frustrated, not embarrassed,” he counseled them.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The teams live and die by the Lean Startup credo: “There are no facts inside the building so get the hell outside.” Life will be like that – in a startup, you’d either be talking about shutting down or pivoting like mad.”. If you can’t see the presentation click here. “Be Be frustrated, not embarrassed,” he counseled them.

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Start Up Blog

APRIL 28, 2011

Often known as Startup Camps. They’re happy to facilitate revolution in Moldova, Iran, Egypt and Libya. The 80’s and 90’s were the great periods of so called ‘ think tanks’. They are now changing into ‘Do Tanks’. Weekend workshops were products and services are conceived, prototyped and shipped by Monday morning. With a social bent.

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Steve Blank

JULY 29, 2016

For targets over uncontested airspace (Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Somalia, Yemen, Libya, etc.) In a startup they’d be the founding CEO.) Portfolio: In Horizon 3, the Navy is essentially incubating a startup. Politics: In Silicon Valley most startups fail. that’s pretty easy. And not just one.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In the 21st century you need a scorecard to keep track of the threats: Russia, China, North Korea, Iran, ISIS in Yemen/Libya/Philippines, Taliban, Al-Qaeda, hackers for hire, etc. That approach doesn’t work anymore. Innovation then becomes a continuous cycle rather than a bottleneck.

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