Entrepreneurship

Introducing the Startup Progress Barometer

How we define the progress of startups towards product/market fit

Ever since we introduced our NEXT Progress Canvas, we have been thinking how we can define at which stage a startup is…

Investment should not be the single goal of a founder.

“-Can you tell me what you would look for in a startup so I can properly build my MVP?” I am at a Meetup where investors (VC’s mostly) sit around the table with Saas startups. Others are nodding at this question, it is the thing they…

Risky assumptions and Experiments, where do I start?

Once you have filled in your canvas, you are stuck with a pile of stickies filled with assumptions. Do they all need to be tested? Is every single one of them risky? Where do I start?!

Validated Learning: The ‘Build, Measure, Learn’ loop

Why we are NEXT

6 years ago we where part of a small group of entrepreneurs in the Netherlands that was working on something new. We introduced…