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Frans Nauta

Frans Nauta

Deployment Led Innovation; a policy algorithm to create markets that fix climate change with…

In this essay I’m developing my thoughts on how we can use markets to fix climate change. I’m calling it Deployment Led Innovation. It’s…

Jun 16, 2020

Deployment Led Innovation; a policy algorithm to create markets that fix climate change with…

Jun 16, 2020

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The Startup

Survival Tesla depends on attracting ‘early majority’ customers — and that requires change

Tesla may finally fail to outrun the financial realities of normal companies. The company reported negative results over the first quarter…

May 27, 2019

Survival Tesla depends on attracting ‘early majority’ customers — and that requires change

May 27, 2019

Frans Nauta

Tesla sales of Model S and X are down 44% year over year

It seems that the media have missed something pretty crucial in Tesla’s latest quarterly report: the tanking of the sales of it’s high end…

May 8, 2019

May 8, 2019

Frans Nauta

7 reasons why having a top notch advisory board is crucial to start-up success

Crucial resources to turn your venture into a success are talent and networks. Get ready to convince the smartest, most knowledgeable and…

Nov 20, 2017

Nov 20, 2017

Frans Nauta

Saving the Planet Star Wars Style, Founder Narcissism and Why Ideas Are Overrated

When you see loads of start-ups you start to discover patterns. I’ve probably seen over a thousand start-ups by now, most of them in…

Nov 10, 2017

Saving the Planet Star Wars Style, Founder Narcissism and Why Ideas Are Overrated

Nov 10, 2017

Frans Nauta

For hard tech startups, this is the closest you can get to heaven (and you have 4 days left to…

For much of 2017 I’ve been working with at Cyclotron Road. Since I’ve moved back to Europe after the summer, I’m not formally engaged with…

Oct 26, 2017

Oct 26, 2017

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HackerNoon.com

Why false positives kill start-ups and how a headache is the solution

Founders often ask me: Do you think my idea is good? I tell them all the same thing: It doesn’t matter what I think. There are only two…

Jun 25, 2017

Why false positives kill start-ups and how a headache is the solution

Jun 25, 2017

Frans Nauta

Dear Tim, please explain how being a ‘responsible corporate citizen’ fits with paying <0.005%

Dear Tim Cook,

Aug 31, 2016

Aug 31, 2016

Frans Nauta

Everything you always wanted to know about Startup Accelerators but were afraid to ask

Startup Accelerators have taken the world by storm. Pioneered by Paul Graham and Jessica Livingstone in 2005 with Ycombinator, they have…

Jun 25, 2016

Jun 25, 2016

Frans Nauta

Frans Nauta

startups, climate change & innovation ecosystems | visiting scholar @UCBerkeley | founder climatelaunchpad.org and @ClimateKIC Accelerator | father ||

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