Fast Failure; Fast Reward
Being a METS Startup
November 2016
Being a METS Startup Fast Failure; Fast Reward November 2016 Fast - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Being a METS Startup Fast Failure; Fast Reward November 2016 Fast Failure; Fast Reward Fireside Chat Story so far What mindset do you need? Whats different about this market? Fast Reward 2 Fireside Chat Clear
Fast Failure; Fast Reward
November 2016
▪Fireside Chat – Story so far ▪What mind‐set do you need? ▪What’s different about this market? ▪Fast Reward
2
▪ Clear choice of business style (mind‐set difference) ▪ Theory of Market
3
▪ Customer development‐discover real customer needs
4
Starting Out Old New
Bootstrap Retained Earnings Seed Government FFF VC & PE etc.
5
Failure Old New
Small steps Focus on What you know Avoid
Avoid Reputation Damage Take bold Positions Focus on what You don’t know Pivot; Pivot; Pivot Low growth is failure
6
IP Old New
Prioritise legal Defence Develop my
Prioritise speed to MVP Utilise proven technologies from
7
HR Old New
Hire domain experts Form quick alliances To figure something out Collaborate to achieve scalability Help others To learn what they Need to know
8
Customers Old New
Sell what I have Convince them its What they need Give customers what they want Figure out what they Want even if they don’t know.
9
▪ Hockey Stick ▪ Sale of business ▪ Traction feels good
10
▪Christian Larsen ▪christian@glassterra.com ▪+614 4863 1253 ▪Glass Terra Pty Ltd
11 GlassTerra Pty Ltd
introduce. integrate.
SESSION 1