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gk_The Entrepreneur’s Illusion : Product Market FitEvery entrepreneur views his/her new product or service through an unrealistic prism. In most cases (with some exceptions), what is…Dec 18, 202312Dec 18, 202312
gk_The startup MVP — do, or die.Your startup’s minimally viable product (‘MVP’) reveals nearly all about you as a Founder, your ability to enter the market and much, much…Nov 14, 2023Nov 14, 2023
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