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Hosted by Mike Vladimer · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 29 episodes
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Nascent is a strategy for startups with no customers -- a methodology for founders to decide within days (not years!) whether their idea is an opportunity worth pursuing. nascentidea.com
Mike Vladimer hosts Nascent 🪺 Podcast, a technology show with 29 episodes published.
How valuable is your startup idea? Nascent is a measurement strategy for startups with no customers. This episode presents a crucial step in valuing an idea: connecting the emotions revealed in customer discovery intervi
Founders want customers, but ironically, the best way to get customers is by seeing the world in reverse. What kind of people are customers BEFORE they buy? Why do people pay money in the first place? Answering these que
When founders analyze discovery interviews, they trick themselves. Entrepreneurs today are like medieval bakers judging an oven by feel and then despairing when the bread comes out burnt or raw. Baking got reliable when
Advice from legendary entrepreneurs doesn't work for the rest of us because the legends have an innate sense for good startup ideas that they can't explain. We can't mimic their intuition but we can copy it with a measur
When founders run discovery interviews, they don't know what they're searching for, so they don't know if they found it. Here's the most important quality to extract from an interview: Is there any evidence that the inte
Founders WASTE a year on bad startup ideas because they struggle to answer the question "How can I make sense of what interviewees tell me?". Today, founders typically evaluate responses using the criterion "I know a val
A key reason that founders WASTE a year on bad startup ideas is that they accept low-quality data that they'd NEVER accept elsewhere. Specifically, founders "capture" data from discovery interviews using their memory and
This is a follow-up episode in response to a listener question regarding Episode 022. The listener asked: Isn't searching for People in Pain just marketing? No. Marketing deploys the knowledge a business already has. Sea
Reid Hoffman was WRONG when he said "starting a company is like jumping off a cliff and assembling a plane on the way down -- your willingness to jump is your most valuable asset as an entrepreneur." "Willingness to jump
The biggest challenge in entrepreneurship is that founders of startups with no customers need a way to know if they're about to "make something people want". In this episode, Mike details three experiences that enable hi
Episode 022: Yes, search for People in Pain. But, they're invisible. In this episode, Mike introduces the distinction between conventional businesses (where knowledge exists) and breakthrough startups (where founders mus
Asking how to get customers for a startup is asking the wrong question. In this episode, Mike explains why pursuing paying customers is the wrong first step, introduces the concept of People in Painâ„¢ as the first signal
Startups with customers face different challenges than startups with no customers. But conventional startup strategies don't make this distinction — there's no Playbook A for startups with customers and Playbook B for st
Most startups fail because they can't get customers — and founders often waste years before realizing their idea is a dead end. In this relaunch episode, Mike re-introduces Nascent methodology and a new metric called the
More workshops here: https://lu.ma/nascent This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.nascentstartups.com
More workshops here: https://lu.ma/nascent This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.nascentstartups.com
Startups WITH customers face wildly different problems from startups WITHOUT CUSTOMERS. However, most startup strategies don't address this distinction -- and those strategies are for startups with customers. If you're a
Startups WITH customers face wildly different problems from startups WITHOUT CUSTOMERS. However, most startup strategies don't address this distinction -- and those strategies are for startups with customers. If you're a
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.nascentstartups.com
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.nascentstartups.com
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