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A Startup is Not a Smaller Version of a Large Company

Steve Blank

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Lao-tzu. A scalable startup is designed by intent from day one to become a large company. Therefore, it follows that: a) Startups need different management principles, people and strategies than large established companies. Stage 1: The Scalable Startup.

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The Story of Techbikers (You can Play a role too)

VC Cafe

Fast forward to 2012, and my role at work changed from managing strategic partnerships at Google, to being the person in charge of launching and running Campus London , Google’s first physical hub for startups, based in East London, near “Silicon Roundabout”. but there was only one problem?—?I I did two things to get started.

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