Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 24, 2009

We faced this same problem in entrepreneurship and venture capital, but we are getting past it. The biggest lost opportunity of all, though, is this one: we no longer need to rely on scarcity or status-oriented measures to filter which projects should get the green light. 12comments: Dougvs said. Eric, First of all, great post.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 28, 2009

Then I would return back north to the much drabber green palette of bombers and uniforms and continue to defend democracy. While it seemed a bit incongruous, it was fun listening to my friends in graduate school over dinner worrying about grades and jobs.

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Steve Blank

JULY 20, 2009

Looking at the green and yellows of the farms, I realized that my life lacked the same colors. With the Pacific ocean on my right and the Santa Cruz Mountains on my left, Highway 1 cut through mile after mile of farms in rural splendor. There wasn’t a single stop-light along 2-lane highway for the 45 miles from Half Moon Bay to Santa Cruz.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 13, 2020

You'll find more analyses on the 2020 winners in the full presentation A strange year: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times… While many lights are green, it’s hard to ignore the fact that COVID-19 has changed the lives of billions of people. The data analytics category is showing early promise with many companies in the space.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

It’s like arguing against vertical software. Just as.NET is both a lock-in and very restricting, and Java violates both “lean cuisine class hierarchy” and “objects if necessary, but not necessarily objects”, the “we’ll just use XML” mantra deserves to die. March 26, 2011 at 9:02 am.

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