Chase HockenMy Journey to Build a Startup as a Student — Wrapping it All UpThe other day we had our final presentation in class, presenting our progress throughout the semester to the class. Our prototype could…Dec 2, 2018Dec 2, 2018
Chase HockenMy Journey to Build a Startup as a Student (Part 9)We have run into a major road block with our project. We are realizing that the materials we would want to use to “blast” our prototype…Nov 28, 2018Nov 28, 2018
Chase HockenMy Journey to Build a Startup as a Student (Part 8)As we near the end of the semester, a week before Thanksgiving break, we have run into a few minor challenges in our final prototype. Our…Nov 28, 2018Nov 28, 2018
Chase HockenMy Journey to Build a Startup as a Student (Part 7)It’s been about 3 weeks since I last updated on this project. We have finished our 6th prototype of our product. Important updates include…Nov 5, 2018Nov 5, 2018
Chase HockenMy Journey to Build a Startup as a Student (Part 6)This week we ran into a few obstacles, that have since been resolved. We had two main challenges. 1) Our prototype did not print as…Oct 8, 2018Oct 8, 2018
Chase HockenMy Journey to Build a Startup as a Student (Part 5)The latest updates: We have run into some obstacles with our first prototype. The design in CAD software was more challenging than we…Oct 1, 2018Oct 1, 2018
Chase HockenMy Journey to Build a Startup as a Student (Part 4)This past week we accomplished two main things.Sep 23, 2018Sep 23, 2018
Chase HockenMy Journey to Build a Startup as a Student (Part 2)Market research went well the past week. We surveyed 50 students and have about 90% of the students who we would consider potential…Sep 10, 2018Sep 10, 2018
Chase HockenMy Journey to Build a Startup as a Student (Part 2)This week we began the process of market research for our startup idea. We have a team, we have an idea, and we believe we have a market…Aug 31, 2018Aug 31, 2018
Chase HockenMy Journey to Build a Startup as a StudentToday is the start of my journey of building a startup as a student. I have always entertained the idea of building a traditional business…Aug 26, 2018Aug 26, 2018