Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

His innovators and stakeholders curated and prioritized their problems/idea/technology before handing them off. His organization had a corporate incubator for disruptive ( horizon 3 ) experiments and provided innovation support for his company’s operating divisions for process and business model innovations ( Horizon 1 and 2.)

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Finance Lean Metrics Programming 260

Austin Startup

MARCH 1, 2018

It’s stocked with free food, drinks and wifi but the real reason you want to be there is because we’ve curated all of the top entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators at SXSW and invited them to stop by. The 16th floor kitchen and coworking area will be buzzing with even more energy and excitement than normal.

Technical Review 89

Technical Review Austin Texas Cofounder 89

Up and Running

AUGUST 28, 2018

Financial summary: Explain your business model, startup costs, revenues, and liabilities to the company. First, your business plan laid out the opportunity at hand. Now is the time to lay out what you’ll do to attract patients and set up a viable business model with healthy financials. Be specific.

Business Plan 72

Business Plan Technical Review Exit Strategy Oregon 72

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 14, 2022

John Jantsch (06:59): So I think there are a lot of businesses out there that instantly say, yeah, this is for me, this makes sense for my business model, but I, I'm sort of guessing that you're saying, no, everybody needs to do this. This will work for any kind of business. Like that's crazy.

Marketing 99

Marketing Affiliate Channel Seattle 99

crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 1, 2010

Let’s explore some progressive interaction models that go beyond touch and into movement, infrared, wearable computing, sound and ambient data to really give us an idea of what our immersive interactive future may hold and how we might curate that future now. And even the best of us make bad hiring decisions.

Omaha 79

Omaha Silicon Valley Technical Review Social Media 79

VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Let’s start with a short definition: [the creator economy] is defined as the class of businesses built by over 50 million independent content creators, curators, and community builders including social media influencers, bloggers, and videographers, plus the software and finance tools designed to help them with growth and monetization.

Startup 207

Startup Social Media Venture Capital Audio 207

ReadWriteStart

JULY 17, 2023

The platform has raised over $225 million through equity and debt financing to date. Furlenco’s innovative business model has disrupted the traditional furniture industry in India. Customers can choose from a variety of curated packages, which include everything from beds and sofas to TVs and refrigerators.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 1, 2023

And they probably never will be unless business model viability is reassessed across the board. We didn’t have to change our business model entirely, we just realized what was working and what wasn’t and moved on from there. they still aren’t profitable.

Early Stage 146

Early Stage Los Angeles Silicon Valley Cofounder 146

This is going to be BIG.

JULY 21, 2015

These small businesses needed a single delivery solution in order to focus on what they do best--whether it's making food or curating products to sell in a store. It found a better business model that solves doing right by customers and doing right by its staff. That's what Homer is. It's not a B2C company.

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David Teten

JANUARY 11, 2020

I have a tiny audience compared with the B2C influencers, but my audience are overwhelming businesspeople in tech and finance. But I’m looking for the reverse business model: someone who will help me better grow and monetize my audience, comparable to traditional celebrity talent agents. This is hosted by NFX.

Social Media 60

Social Media Technical Review Media Private Equity 60

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 ”. The creation of content, but especially the sharing of content became a zero cost game.

Generative AI 142

Generative AI Media Artificial Inteligence Vertical 142

This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Wesabe taught us that social doesn't necessarily make managing finances online more appealing--and given Facebook's propensity to change privacy settings, I'm not sure a lot of people are going to want to manage their money on Facebook. What's the business model? What will Facebook do to things?

Technology 118

Technology Valuation Community Restful 118

The Startup Magazine

JULY 29, 2021

Ola: Soundtrack Your Brand is a B2B music streaming service with the world’s largest catalog of popular music licensed for businesses. For Soundtrack, our vision has always been the same, but the strategy and tactical execution around how to achieve that vision has needed to improve through every round of financing we have secured.

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Founder B2C B2B Audio 158

Austin Startup

MARCH 31, 2010

GuruStorms is a new brainstorming site that offers a unique crowdsourcing solution: a curated crowd of gurus that represent the world’s best and brightest online experts. The current business model for expert consultants is a brick and mortar industry with revenues of about 1/2 a Billion dollars per year.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Instead of having a committee vet ideas, they needed a process that operated with speed and urgency, and innovators and stakeholders who curated and prioritized their own problems/idea/technology. A canonical Lean Innovation process inside a company or government agency would look something like this: Curation. As the head of the U.S.

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Incubator Curation Engineer Government 319

Version One Ventures

AUGUST 25, 2015

With help from the Marketplaces Facebook Group , we have curated a list of recommended B2B tools by marketplace founders. The bottom line is if you’re building a marketplace, leverage good tools wherever you can, so you can focus on more valuable tasks like making connections and refining your business model.

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aweissman.com

APRIL 19, 2012

Many of the traditional roles, or competencies, normally assigned to media companies - financing, production, distribution, promotion, marketing - have been disaggregated. And as Kickstarter has shown, financing may not be either). But to do so maybe they need to look to the past for the most relevant business models.

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Seeing Both Sides

JANUARY 2, 2011

Will they build sustainable business models? Beautiful graphics and layout characterize this app, but what makes it brilliant in my opinion is they way it turns Twitter and Facebook into curated content channels. The long-term business model isn't immediate and obvious to me yet, but perhaps it will emerge in 2011.

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Curation Business Model New York Venture Capital 34

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 28, 2022

A major pivot we are undertaking next year is transitioning our focus from recipe curation to recipe creation. It may not even be necessary to change my business model, just having a digital storefront may be enough to get people back to shopping. 21- Handling finances better. Thanks to Gert Kulla, Bat Links ! #8-

Social Media 127

Social Media Entrepreneur Retention Finance 127

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

OCTOBER 24, 2011

So that means stuff like thinking about what a business model might be, it does mean customer development. So it’s not necessarily true, but if you are like another popular group in Chexts is younger people who don’t have a lot of money to manage, but they don’t need financing and all of that stuff.

Cofounder 208

Cofounder Technical Review Software Review Differentiation 208

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Innovators and stakeholders curate and prioritize their own problems/Challenges/ideas/technology. Prioritization : Once a list of innovation ideas has been refined by curation, it needs to be prioritized using the McKinsey Three Horizons Model. Lean Innovation is a Process. It is a process that operates with speed and urgency.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 26, 2022

Curating comfortable customer experiences by enhancing digital touchpoints is of paramount importance. Social media has opened the door to more and more young individuals displaying their creativity but also building up their finances, which includes creating a massive audience. Photo Credit: Yang Zhang. Photo Credit: Laura Doyle.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Entrepreneur Software Review 133

This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 3, 2014

I''ve been dolling out career advice ever since I walked into college with a paid internship in finance. Sure, you could be a curator like Laughing Squid or Swiss Miss , but it''s still up to you to find all these great sources. When you curate, this takes the pressure of feeling authoritative off. First off, it''s all on you.

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

If you believe in it – then finance whatever you can yourself. I’m not afraid to pick up the phone, cold call someone, use LinkedIn to find someone who’s recently left a company that might be considered competitive and ask them for advise around the business model and marketplace. Now our biz model is lighter, more flexible.

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Technical Review Startup Cofounder Software Review 44

VC Cafe

MAY 21, 2024

AI has the potential to offer entirely new user experiences, making them far more personalised and intuitive across various sectors such as finance, education, and gaming. Personalised content creation and curation Travel – eg. AI systems for identity, fraud detection Finance – eg. Content – eg.

Generative AI 97

Generative AI ChatGPT Vertical B2B 97

Up and Running

OCTOBER 24, 2016

The goal for a lifestyle business is to build sustainable revenue streams that are set up to operate on their own. This can be done with many types of business models, but all of them must be able to scale beyond a linear relationship between dollars you earn and hours you work. They have a cash flow positive business model.

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