Alright, the dreaded question. What is the difference between a startup and a business?
Ravi Teja Veligatla
Co-Founder, Prasanta... • 9m
Startup solves a new problem operating in highly uncertain environment. Business is just replicating existing solutions with better offerings and focus on more profitability.
The best marketing is often a product that solves a real problem exceptionally well.
Focus on value creation.
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Raju Biswal
Building WeLoom • 2m
What excites you most about AI in problem-solving?
1️⃣ Creating new solutions for real-world problems
2️⃣ Enhancing and optimizing existing solutions
3️⃣ Not sure, but AI's potential is intriguing
Profitability Metrics
These are the stages of profitability every founder should be familiar with (Refer the table below)
In the beginning, Start with Contribution margin (CM)- measure if your revenue covers variable costs.
Next, target transacti
Startup Blueprint - Day 03
Define Your Unique Value Proposition (UVP)
1. Problem-Solution Fit: Clearly define the problem your product or service solves.
2. UVP Statement: Craft a concise statement that communicates your unique value to customers.
Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Porter's five forces framework is a method of analyzing the competitive environment of a business.
The five forces are:
1] Competition: Intensity of rivalry among existing competitors, influencing pricing, profitabil
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Every entrepreneur has two choices:
1. Carry the weight of existing solutions and try to fit in.
2. Redefine the problem and create a new solution.
Most choose the first path, hoping to succeed by tweaking what already exists.
But real innovation?
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Arcane
Hey, I'm on Medial • 11m
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