Monthly Archives: September 2019
Bruce Cleveland on Follow Your Different Podcast
Written on September 30, 2019 at 3:34 pm, by Amanda Maestri
As we continue our run on legendary VCs, we feature today Bruce Cleveland, an entrepreneur, executive, venture capital investor and best selling author of Traversing the Traction Gap. We have a fun and insightful conversation today about the state of enterprise tech and why its the best place to create enduring value. We also touch important points on digital Continue Reading »
Market Engineering Workshop
Written on September 27, 2019 at 10:52 am, by Amanda Maestri
Lack of Market Engineering is why 80% of Startups Fail We’re here to show you how to nail it! Join Wildcat Venture Partners and ColdPressed Marketing for a special l1/2 ay workshop and learn how to do the market engineering work required to create a powerful growth engine. Hear from special guest speaker, Larry Carillo, Continue Reading »
VIDEO: What is Market Engineering?
Written on September 23, 2019 at 7:00 am, by Amanda Maestri
Wildcat Founding Partner, Bruce Cleveland, discusses Market Engineering and why it is critical to startup success. Get more information on all things Traction Gap here. Check out other videos in this series here.
VIDEO: Difference between Crossing the Chasm & the Traction Gap
Written on September 16, 2019 at 11:11 am, by Amanda Maestri
Wildcat Venture Partner, Geoff Moore, discusses the differences between the Chasm and Traction Gap frameworks and how they complement each other. Get more information on all things Traction Gap here. Check out other videos in this series here.
Grahme Taylor to judge 5th Annual Columbia University Startup Demo Night
Written on September 9, 2019 at 3:57 pm, by Amanda Maestri
The San Francisco Chapter of the Columbia Venture Community cordially invites you to attend our 5th Annual Columbia Alumni Startup Demo Night. If you’re interested in seeing first-hand what kinds of awesome companies Columbia entrepreneurs are starting, don’t miss this event! This is also a great opportunity to network and connect with fellow alumni from the region. The Continue Reading »
VIDEO: Key Piece of Advice for Startups
Written on September 9, 2019 at 3:14 pm, by Amanda Maestri
Wildcat Founding Partner, Bruce Cleveland, discusses his key piece of advice for startup founders based on his book “Traversing the Traction Gap.” Get more information on all things Traction Gap here. Check out other videos in this series here.
VIDEO: What’s the idea behind Traversing the Traction Gap?
Written on September 9, 2019 at 2:59 pm, by Amanda Maestri
Wildcat Venture Partner, Geoff Moore, on the big idea behind the Traction Gap Framework. Get more information on all things Traction Gap here. Check out other videos in this series here.
Bruce Cleveland to speak at Columbia University’s Career Design Lab
Written on September 4, 2019 at 11:01 am, by Amanda Maestri
Join us on Wednesday, September 25th at Columbia University’s Career Design Lab in San Francisco, as we hold our third event in a 4-part series showcasing new frameworks for practicing early-stage startup innovation. The series is geared toward startup founders, entrepreneurial product managers, and corporate innovators. Part 3 in the series will once again feature Continue Reading »
Bruce Cleveland to speak at Capital Factory in Austin
Written on September 4, 2019 at 10:45 am, by Amanda Maestri
Join Capital Factory in welcoming Wildcat Venture Partners on October 8, 2019 for a Lunch & Learn infosession. Industry statistics show that more than 80% of all startups fail. The reason? While most startup teams have strong product engineering skills, many lack the “market engineering” skills required to successfully take their products to market and subsequently Continue Reading »