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The LeanLaunch Pad at Stanford – Class 6: Channel Hypotheses

Steve Blank

This week they were testing their hypotheses about the sales “Channel” – how a company delivers its value proposition (i.e. There are two major channels: physical channels and virtual (web/mobile) channels. Virtual channels include Dedicated e-commerce, Two-step e-distribution and Aggregators.

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How To Prepare Your New Venture For Investor Scrutiny

Startup Professionals Musings

That might start with the CEO giving the investor pitch to the whole organization, and distributing the current business plan document to everyone. Make sure all business processes are documented and integrated. If everyone has a different view of reality, you have no reality. Traction in the marketplace.

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Can Your New Venture Pass The Scrutiny Of Investors?

Startup Professionals Musings

This is the last step of the process, where surprises in the evaluation of the management team, documentation, and personnel problems can derail the investment. Some startups do nothing to prepare for the due diligence process, assuming the people and business plan documents will speak for themselves. Personnel situation is stable.

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4 Keys To A Successful Integrity Check With Investors

Startup Professionals Musings

That might start with the CEO giving the investor pitch to the whole organization, and distributing the current business plan document to everyone. Make sure all business processes are documented and integrated. If everyone has a different view of reality, you have no reality. Traction in the marketplace.

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Direct Vs. Indirect Distribution

YoungUpstarts

Aside from ditching the storefront, there are some important things to consider when moving your distribution to the internet. While distribution channels have not largely changed over time, the demand of consumers to have fast and convenient delivery has become the norm. How does this affect your distribution strategy?

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How to Choose the Right News Article API for Your Needs

The Startup Magazine

Examining Documentation and Technical Support: A well-documented API makes integration smoother, offering comprehensive developer resources such as tutorials, sample codes, and accessible documentation. Look for providers with high uptime guarantees to minimize any potential downtime that could adversely impact user experience.

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Prepare Your Startup Team for Investor Due Diligence

Startup Professionals Musings

This is the last step of the process, where surprises in the evaluation of the management team, documentation, and personnel problems can derail the investment. Some startups do nothing to prepare for the due diligence process, assuming the people and business plan documents will speak for themselves. Personnel situation is stable.