Startup Stories

Ben Yoskovitz on the Lean Startup Process

Ben Yoskovitz of Year One Labs on the Lean Startup Process. Ben spoke at the Michigan Lean Startup Conference and we had the opportunity to interview him while he was here. Ben is an entrepreneur with fifteen years experience starting and operating companies. Currently, he is the VP Product at GoInstant, a venture-backed startup in [...]

The FoodCircles Team Takes the Dan Martell Challenge (founder)

In this Startup Story Jonathan Kumar of FoodCircles (a momentum 2011) shares a little about their startup and about stepping up to the Dan Martell Customer Development Challenge.

Dan Martell on Lean Startup and Customer Development (founder)

Dan is the co-founder of www.flowtown.com, a venture backed startup building social marketing applications for businesses. An award-winning Canadian entrepreneur, at 25, Dan formed his first start-up, Spheric Technologies Inc., and watched it grow by an average of 152% per year before he sold the company 4 years later in mid-2008.

Eric Ries on Lean Startup Methodology

Eric is the author of the popular blog Startup Lessons Learned and the creator of the Lean Startup methodology. He co-founded and served as CTO of IMVU, his third startup, which has today has over 40 million users and 2009 revenue over $22 million.