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Startup Business Model Considerations

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Fantastic post by Christian Gammill - Startup Delta Forceā€¦ From a competitive perspective (e.g. all the other folks out there that will try to enter the same market) the barriers have been dropping over the last few years. Business - how are you actually going to make money? many more (please comment below)

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NDA Stealth Mode and Sharing Your Startup Concept

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Youā€™ll learn about competitive products that exist or are being built. Some resources on this: Intellectual Property is More Than Patents Does My Startup Have Intellectual Property? He tells us you'll get the following benefits from talking to lots of people: There are lots of benefits to talking to people. False Confidence.

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NDA Stealth Mode and Sharing Your Startup Concept

SoCal CTO

Youā€™ll learn about competitive products that exist or are being built. Some resources on this: Intellectual Property is More Than Patents Does My Startup Have Intellectual Property? He tells us you'll get the following benefits from talking to lots of people: There are lots of benefits to talking to people. False Confidence.

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

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Why Lawyers Donā€™t Run Startups - Steve Blank , May 27, 2010 Startups need to have a great lawyer, accountant, patent attorney, etc. No One Wins In Business Plan Competitions - Steve Blank , May 17, 2010 Last week one of the schools I teach at invited me to judge a business plan contest. It's a great talk.

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Why You Should Start a Company in. Los Angeles

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Because its just not that hyper-competitive, Im-hiring-all-your-staff, because-Im-Google environment. Dropped Calls, Students Protest AT&T Network Coverage Facebook Patents News Feed, Social Net Confusion Ensues Trying to Work from Home More Efficiently? You dont have the same levels of fast turnover as a starting point, right?

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Top 30 Startup Posts in June 2010

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Just because a product has a patent, deep complexity and an obvious competitive advantage does not mean that it can fly by itself into the market. Competition is overrated - Chris Dixon , June 26, 2010 Your #1 competitor starting out will always be the BACK button, nothing else. By noon it had fully synched itself.

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