Wednesday, Jan 31, 2024
10:00 am - 12:00 pm GMT-8:00 America/Los_Angeles
Startup Ideation: Finding a Problem That Matters
The first step in building a successful startup is identifying and validating a meaningful problem. How do you do that? How do you know if you've found a problem that matters? Ben Yoskovitz, Founding Partner at Highline Beta, will provide his insights into doing customer development and using testing frameworks for ideation and validation. This live webinar includes a Q&A session and networking via Airmeet tables.
What You'll Learn:
How to recognize significant problems
Validation methods to confirm the viability of a startup idea
How to connect with your target audience and build products that truly address their needs
Featured Expert:
Ben Yoskovitz - Founding Partner at Highline Beta: Ben Yoskovitz Highline Beta, a venture studio and venture capital firm that funds startups from formation, helping them go from 0 to 1 as quickly as possible. He has 28 years of experience working in startups, starting his first company in 1996. Prior to Highline Beta, Ben was VP Product at VarageSale and VP Product at GoInstant (acq. by Salesforce). In 2010, he co-founded Year One Labs, one of the earliest accelerator programs in Canada. They invested in Localmind, which was later acquired by Airbnb. Ben has made 17 angel investments and co-wrote Lean Analytics.
Additional Resources:
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About Founder Institute:
The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.
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