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Class #8 October 29, 2013
STARTUP IDEAS !
Evaluating an idea, its market and its execution.
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START SMALL
THINK BIG?
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“FRIGHTENINGLY AMBITIOUS”
A new search engine !
Replace email !
Disrupt universities !
[insert your idea here]
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THREE KEY FRAMEWORKSProblem-first • Where are the pain points? Keep a journal. • Using technology to solve a common problem. • Examples: Fetchnotes, Dropbox, Speech4Good, Mailbox
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Market-first • What are the trends in the market? Do some market research. • Addressing specific inefficiencies within a larger/growing market. • Examples: Uber, Boundless, HubSpot, AirBnB
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Technology-first • What are the cutting edge technologies? Be an early adopter. • GPS, near-field communication, Bluetooth 4.0 • Examples: Bump, Sonar, Robin, Matter.io
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LOOKING IN COMMON PLACES
http://thegongshow.tumblr.com/image/345941486
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“Unbundling” What’s your unique value proposition?
Photos
Videos
News feed
Mobile EventsMessenger
Notifications
Groups
Pages
Poke
Graph SearchOAuth/Platform
Birthdays
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For next week...
• Meet with Professor Goldstein for course registration
• Begin final project research/outline your topic
• Complete selected readings delivered via email
• Write 1 pg. double-spaced reflection on an idea you may have
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BE GREAT. HAVE A GOOD WEEK.