Don’t Worry About Giving Your Idea Away. Validating Your Startup Is More Important

Market research is key to proving your concept. Yet many founders are afraid their ideas will be stolen in the process

Bram Berkowitz
Nov 7 · 5 min read

Remember that beginning scene in “The Social Network” when, after getting dumped by his girlfriend, Mark Zuckerberg hurries back…

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