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jlevinsohn

Franchising: The Best Way of Investing in Brazil - Forbes - 1 views

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shared by jlevinsohn on 30 Jul 12 - No Cached
  • According to Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, between 2002 and 2010, the number of young Brazilians aged between 18 and 24 who became  entrepreneurs rose by 74%. Today, Brazil is only behind the US and China in total number of entrepreneurs, with 27 million, or 14% of its total population.
agranado2k

Silicon Valley, London, NYC: Startup Genome Data Reveals How The World's Top Tech Hubs ... - 0 views

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shared by agranado2k on 11 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • agranado2k on 11 Apr 12
     
    Last year, we covered an ambitious collaborative R&D project called "Startup Genome," created by three young entrepreneurs, Bjoern Herrmann, Max Marmer, and Ertan Dogrultan. The goal of the ongoing project was (and is) to take a comprehensive, data-driven dive into what makes tech startups successful - and not so successful.
rduton

Don't Let the Minimum Win Over the Viable - David Aycan - Harvard Business Review - 3 views

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shared by rduton on 21 Jun 12 - No Cached
  • The prospect of pivoting down the line can encourage entrepreneurs to pursue a passion to build without evaluating their hypotheses up front
  • But successful ventures don't just dive into a single direction, confident that if they're wrong they can drastically change course. The reality is that a single concept is a collection of variables expressed as a whole. Some are core to the vision, while others are educated guesses.
  • Sketching or mocking up experiential prototypes and then testing them with consumers or potential partners, while also explicitly jotting down your operating and business assumptions and using them to discuss the business with industry experts, allows you both to pick a promising route to invest in the development sprint and to pivot with confidence.
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  • This kind of work can be done with a very small team, and incurs drastically less development cost than a new product version
  • Like a product feature, the idea is not to perfect the economic model prior to building the MVP, but to have some idea that the economics you are proposing will set the venture up for eventual profitability and a low-friction scaling process.
jlevinsohn

Building A Company In Brazil; An American Entrepreneur's Perspective | TechCrunch - 3 views

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shared by jlevinsohn on 19 Dec 11 - No Cached
  • Leosales on 20 Dec 11
     
    I've just introduced Lee Jacob, the writer of this article, to Marcelo yesterday by email. By the way, he lives in San Francisco. Let me know if you have any free time to meet him.
Leosales

Mixergy - For ambitious upstarts and startups - 1 views

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shared by Leosales on 06 Mar 12 - Cached
  • Leosales on 06 Mar 12
     
    Get Trained By Proven Founders As a premium member, you get exclusive courses with proven entrepreneurs who teach you how to find customers, get funding, grow revenue and more. You also get access to the full vault of Mixergy interviews.
agranado2k

Course - Build. Measure. Learn. Lean Startup SXSW 2012. - 0 views

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shared by agranado2k on 08 Jun 12 - No Cached
  • agranado2k on 08 Jun 12
     
    Steve Blank is a retired serial entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in high technology companies and management. He is a Consulting Professor at Stanford in the Graduate School of Engineering STVP Program. Steve has been a founder or participant in eight Silicon Valley startups since 1978.
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