Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2021

The trick is we use the same Lean LaunchPad / I-Corps curriculum — and the same class structure – experiential, hands-on– driven this time by a mission -model not a business model. Few consider opportunities to make the world safer with the Department of Defense, Intelligence community or other government agencies.

Lean 417

Lean Security Asia SBIR 417

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Investor due diligence on a startup is not a mysterious black art, but is nothing more than a final integrity check on all aspects of your business model, team, product, customers, and plan. To get the terms you want, it’s better to start with your own term sheet.

Technical Review 345

Technical Review Due Diligence Term Sheet Offshore 345

David Teten

MARCH 31, 2012

I’m exceptionally excited to announce that I’m now Chairman and lead investor with some other angels in a new company, Spright Governance Inc. Spright is a spinoff of the Singaporean government, which will leverage their proven expertise and technology to run other cities, states, and nations globally. at $47,568. was ranked #71.

Government 154

Government Singapore New York City Non-Compete 154

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 11, 2022

Government grants. All other sections, starting with a definition of the problem and the solution, opportunity sizing, business model, competition, executive team, and financial projections, are just as critical for nonprofits as for-profits. As in any company, they can lead to employee problems, or messy legal issues.

Angel Investor 327

Angel Investor Equity Technical Review Exit Strategy 327

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

government agencies and private corporations, he has a unique perspective. First, he says, the focus of an established firm is to execute an existing business model — to make sure it operates efficiently and satisfies customers. Big Companies versus Startups: Durant versus Sloan Business Model versus Business Plan'

Business Model 226

Business Model Business Plan Technical Review Search 226

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

business models. The Chinese government must be laughing hysterically over U.S. When the Chinese government censors (run by their propaganda department ) shutdown access to yet another U.S. Most of their parents still tell them to work for the government or a big company. Of course “copy” is too strong a word.

China 328

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 328

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 11, 2020

Investor due diligence on a startup is not a mysterious black art, but is nothing more than a final integrity check on all aspects of your business model, team, product, customers, and plan. To get the terms you want, it’s better to start with your own term sheet.

Technical Review 310

Technical Review Due Diligence Term Sheet Offshore 310

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Even non-profits need a profitable business model to offset staff and operating costs. Assume passion level defines business opportunity. Entrepreneurs need to spend time working on the business, as well as in the business. Usually it pays to work in an industry for a while, before you try to fix it.

Intellectual Property 312

Intellectual Property Startup Angel Investor Viral 312

Steve Blank

MAY 9, 2017

In the 1970’s, 80’s and 90’s, momentum shifted to the enterprise as large businesses supported innovation in PCs, communications hardware and enterprise software. Government and the enterprise are now followers rather than leaders. What we’ve learned is that while companies execute business models, startups search for a business model.

Restful 249

Restful Silicon Valley San Jose Puerto Rico 249

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Investor due diligence on a startup is not a mysterious black art, but is nothing more than a final integrity check on all aspects of your business model, team, product, customers, and plan. To get the terms you want, it’s better to start with your own term sheet.

Technical Review 257

Technical Review Due Diligence Term Sheet Offshore 257

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 3, 2011

Government grants. All other sections, starting with a definition of the problem and the solution, opportunity sizing, business model, competition, executive team, and financial projections, are just as critical for non-profits as for-profits. As in any company, they can lead to employee problems, or messy legal issues.

Angel Investor 238

Angel Investor Technical Review Exit Strategy Equity 238

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

Government grants. All other sections, starting with a definition of the problem and the solution, opportunity sizing, business model, competition, executive team, and financial projections, are just as critical for nonprofits as for-profits. As in any company, they can lead to employee problems, or messy legal issues.

Equity 235

Equity Angel Investor Technical Review Exit Strategy 235

The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Customer verification, in some form or another, is generally a requirement for operating a business online. Companies must comply with the customer verification processes laid out by the relevant regulatory agencies and governments where they operate. Date of birth. Physical address.

Software Review 167

Software Review Customer Technical Review Due Diligence 167

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

Government grants. All other sections, starting with a definition of the problem and the solution, opportunity sizing, business model, competition, executive team, and financial projections, are just as critical for non-profits as for-profits. As in any company, they can lead to employee problems, or messy legal issues.

Angel Investor 218

Angel Investor Technical Review Exit Strategy Equity 218

Steve Blank

JUNE 12, 2020

And the trick is we use the same Lean LaunchPad / I-Corps curriculum — and kept the same class structure – experiential, hands-on, driven this time by a mission -model not a business model. Few consider opportunities to make the world safer with the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community or other government agencies.

Oakland 315

Oakland Asia Lean Video 315

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 31, 2016

How to bring together technology, government, and communities to combat violent extremist messaging. How to improve coordination between governments, NGOs and businesses working to help Syrian refugees. Some teams got a quick crash course in turf wars and Government Bureaucracy 101. “In

Lean 282

Lean Saudi Arabia Austria Silicon Valley 282

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

business models. The Chinese government must be laughing hysterically over U.S. When the Chinese government censors (run by their propaganda department ) shutdown access to yet another U.S. Most of their parents still tell them to work for the government or a big company. Of course “copy” is too strong a word.

China 220

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 220

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 13, 2013

Government grants. All other sections, starting with a definition of the problem and the solution, opportunity sizing, business model, competition, executive team, and financial projections, are just as critical for non-profits as for-profits. As in any company, they can lead to employee problems, or messy legal issues.

Equity 207

Equity Angel Investor Technical Review Exit Strategy 207

ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 13, 2011

I presented to thousands of entrepreneurs, talked to 17 startups, gave 12 lectures, had nine interviews, chatted with eight VC's, sat on four panels, talked policy with two government ministers, two members of parliament, one head of a public pension fund and was in one TV documentary. A government that's trying to help, but gets in the way.

Finland 158

Finland Venture Capital Government Russia 158

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 15, 2019

Here are 5 of the 9 steps you’ll need to know to start your own brewery business. If you like what you read here, be sure to read the complete 9 step guide on how to start a brewery business. Choose a business model. The contract company would handle the other business aspects such as distribution, marketing, and sales.

Small Business Administration 39

Small Business Administration Design Distribution LLC 39

Steve Blank

APRIL 28, 2014

He’s helping city government in Philadelphia become more innovative by applying Lean startup methods and Philadelphia University’s innovation curriculum. I asked him to share an update on his work on teaching lean techniques to local governments. Building a Government Innovation Curriculum. Here’s the story of our journey.

Government 310

Government Philadelphia Lean Customer Development 310

The Startup Magazine

MAY 3, 2024

In 2024, that means businesses that prioritize not just profit, but also environmental and social responsibility. From predicting voltage spikes and insulation failures to preventing cavitations in control valves, Fracttal’s mission is to keep industrial operations safe long-term. trillion problem, and also a cost on the environment.

Artificial Inteligence 147

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Startup Cloud 147

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 22, 2019

Stay compliant with ATO and government legislation through automated updates to tax and payroll processes. Utilise Cloud based operation which reduces the need for bulky servers and enables staff to work remotely from their laptops or computers. Allow for multi-user interaction from remote locations. Automate data processing.

Software Review 176

Software Review Due Diligence Startup Stock 176

View from Seed

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Depending on the business model, some hire providers as full-time W2 workers and some assemble a network of part-time providers with disperse distribution of available hours. Many investors and operators (ourselves included) wonder what happens in the long run with all these vertical telehealth solutions. Scalable Go-To-Market

Vertical 156

Vertical Software Review Portfolio Demand 156

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 27, 2011

In part one of ” Startup Asia “, Fannin, through interviews with entrepreneurs, investors and industry movers, cleverly dissects these trends and reveal the inner workings of how these people operate in the seemingly challenging markets of China and India, as well as the new frontier market of Vietnam.

Asia 167

Asia Technical Review Vietnam Singapore 167

ReadWriteStart

JULY 12, 2023

In spite of this, the federal government has kept doing business with the startup, saving it from certain doom. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the financial situation of Canoo as well as the efforts that the company is making to collaborate with the federal government. However, the outlook is not good.

United States 127

United States Government Startup California 127

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 1, 2020

Reasons for funding. ? Scale up your operations. One of the most prominent reasons for funding is to scale up your operations, for expansion and achieve economies of scale. For example, you have already started a business and successfully implemented your idea, and it’s running well. Government programs.

Startup 150

Startup Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Seed Stage 150

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 25, 2023

4- Drop-shipping enterprise Photo Credit: Matthew Magnante It's my proposal The drop-shipping business model involves selling things that are transported straight from the supplier to the client. Your business model involves cooking and delivering delicious meals to people at their places of employment or at their homes.

Software Review 127

Software Review Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Entrepreneur 127

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Even if you already know what a SWOT analysis is and what it’s used for, it can be tough to translate that information and examine your own business with a critical eye. Reading an example SWOT analysis for a business that is either in your industry or based on a comparable business model can help get you started.

Botswana 148

Botswana Business Plan Oregon Distribution 148

Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

It’s argued that social entrepreneurship is the new business model due its ability to help one connect with the world and live a purposeful life while serving others. It also improves the image of business through collaborations and fosters relationships for a better society. 9- Standardizing business operations.

Social Media 143

Social Media Entrepreneur Atlanta North America 143

Steve Blank

MAY 23, 2016

Established businesses execute business models while startups search for them. government is still operating like a 20 th century organization while our adversaries are operating at 21 st century speed. Actually they’re entirely different.

Lean 224

Lean Technical Review Vietnam Engineer 224

NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

experiments to build a product, find customers, test business models and hire amazing people. Underpinning this growth is good governance. In order to understand startup governance, you need to understand risk and reward. Creating this value is anchored in finding a repeatable, scalable business model.

Technical Review 104

Technical Review Software Review New Zealand Due Diligence 104

Steve Blank

JUNE 26, 2015

government to help them innovate faster– not just kind of fast, but 10x the number of initiatives in 1/5 the time. The first, the notion of the “ ambidextrous organization ” from O’Reilly and Tushman , posits that companies that want to do continuous innovation need to execute their core business model while innovating in parallel.

Lean 120

Lean Management Business Model Incubator 120

Gust

AUGUST 22, 2012

How spoiled we are, taking for granted a system of government with relatively stable, transparent laws and regulations, consistently applied (at least in theory), and subject to judicial oversight with appellate review. What the heck was I doing in Egypt anyway?

Technical Review 172

Technical Review Egypt Morocco Russia 172

The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

Many entrepreneurs are now turning to innovative solutions to streamline their operations, with renewable energy emerging as a key player. By integrating solar solutions, businesses can reduce operational costs, gain tax benefits, and enhance their reputation.

Government 147

Government Reputation Early Stage Retention 147

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 6, 2010

Government grants. All other sections, starting with a definition of the problem and the solution, opportunity sizing, business model, competition, executive team, and financial projections, are just as critical for non-profits as for-profits. As in any company, they can lead to employee problems, or messy legal issues.

Angel Investor 143

Angel Investor Technical Review Exit Strategy Equity 143

Board Effect

APRIL 3, 2019

Ongoing financial pressures and legislative uncertainty are contributing issues to the top governance challenges for hospital boards of directors. Hospital boards of directors are finding that an asset-only approach doesn’t account for financial and operational risks across the organization. Poor mix of payer and uninsured populations.

Government 45

Government Los Angeles Balance Sheet Technical Review 45