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The Traction Gap Framework: Four Pillars Of Startup Success

YoungUpstarts

by Bruce Cleveland, Founding Partner at Wildcat Venture Partners and author of “ Traversing the Traction Gap “ As we continue our exploration of the Traction Gap Framework® – a step-by-step approach that startup teams can use to go from ideation to preparing to scale – I will walk you through the principles.

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The Traction Gap Framework: Four Pillars Of Startup Success

YoungUpstarts

by Bruce Cleveland, Founding Partner at Wildcat Venture Partners and author of “ Traversing the Traction Gap “ As we continue our exploration of the Traction Gap Framework® – a step-by-step approach that startup teams can use to go from ideation to preparing to scale – I will walk you through the principles.

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SXSW Pitch Finalist: Votem

Austin Startup

Votem promises to make voting more accessible, to restore trust in elections, and to serve election management bodies and their constituents. One of 50 finalists for SXSW Pitch 2020 , Votem is a revolutionary election management company that aims to give democracy back to the people. Votem is based in Cleveland. Why Cleveland?

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The Lean LaunchPad Goes to Middle School

Steve Blank

Hawken is an independent school for grades K-12 in Cleveland, Ohio, committed to the idea that students learn more “by doing than by listening.” For each block in the business model canvas, have the students focus on only one or two questions. helps students who are stuck completing a business model canvas.

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Bigger in Bend – Building a Regional Startup Cluster–part 1 of 3

Steve Blank

Before moving to Bend last year, my career took me from engineering development roles at defense contractors in the 80’s to product management and executive marketing roles in companies like Qualcomm in the 90’s, to the world of venture capital at several firms including Bay Partners, Formative Ventures and Vulcan Ventures.

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The Woodstock of K-12 Education

Steve Blank

We now understand the distinction between startups – who search for a business model – versus existing companies – that execute a business plan. But to teach startup entrepreneurship we need to teach students new skills. .” On Fire With A Vision.

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The Lean LaunchPad Goes to Middle School

Steve Blank

Hawken is an independent school for grades K-12 in Cleveland, Ohio, committed to the idea that students learn more “by doing than by listening.” For each block in the business model canvas, have the students focus on only one or two questions. helps students who are stuck completing a business model canvas.

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