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STEVE BLANK

Startups are not a smaller version of a large company

Steve Blank (United States) is a serial entrepreneur recognized for developing the Customer Development methodology, which launched the Lean Startup movement. Blank is also co-founder of E.piphany and has spent 30 years within the high-tech industry, founding or working within eight startup companies, four of which have gone public.

In the last few years, we’ve recognized that a startup is not a smaller version of a large company. We’re now learning that companies are not larger versions of startups.

There’s been lots written about how companies need to be ...