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10 Steps To A New Venture That Can Change The World

Startup Professionals Musings

Creating intellectual property, including patents, is the kay to long-term value and a sustainable competitive advantage. Training and coaching. Net result and reward. Business risks are not just development risks. Value creation. Accountability. Ongoing coaching from the top is essential to maintain the attitude and spirit.

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10 Keys To Real Innovation In Your Next New Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Creating intellectual property, including patents, is the kay to long-term value and a sustainable competitive advantage. Training and coaching. Net result and reward. Business risks are not just development risks. Value creation. Accountability. Ongoing coaching from the top is essential to maintain the attitude and spirit.

Coach 137
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How Great Entrepreneurs Spell Continuous Innovation

Startup Professionals Musings

Creating intellectual property, including patents, is the key to long-term value and a sustainable competitive advantage. Training and coaching. Net result and reward. Business risks are not just development risks. Value creation. Accountability. Remember that innovation cycles need to keep getting shorter.

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10 Rules of Thumb for Startup Investment Valuation

Startup Professionals Musings

The value of patents and trademarks is not certifiable, especially if you are only at the provisional stage. NewCo has filed a patent on one of their software tool algorithms, which is very positive, and puts them several steps ahead of others who may be venturing into the same area. All principals and employees add value.

Startup 108
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10 Business Model Components Required In Every Plan

Startup Professionals Musings

The value proposition must clearly define the target customer, the customer’s problem and pain, your unique solution, and the net benefit of this solution from the customer's perspective. Think broadly here, like planes versus trains. Investors look for a sustainable competitive advantage, like a patent. Target market.

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10 Ways to Size Your Company’s Value for Funding

Startup Professionals Musings

The value of patents and trademarks is not certifiable, especially if you are only at the provisional stage. NewCo has filed a patent on one of their software tool algorithms, which is very positive, and puts them several steps ahead of others who may be venturing into the same area. All principals and employees add value.

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Ten Components of Startup Valuation For Investors

Startup Professionals Musings

The value of patents and trademarks is not certifiable, especially if you are only at the provisional stage. NewCo has filed a patent on one of their software tool algorithms, which is very positive, and puts them several steps ahead of others who may be venturing into the same area. All principals and employees add value.

Startup 93