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Funding Prototypes
As an interaction designer, I see tons of opportunities for great new products and solutions every day. Some of these solutions are easy to prototype. Eventually I will create a startup with the goal ...
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Ways to reach users for product prototype, important part for final product development
We are start-up with limited finance and marketing knowledge. Our product targets end user. Product prototype is ready, now the question is how should we approach the user to showcase our product?
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Investor sniffing around - time to launch?
I have a prototype product. I have shown it to a few people and have a couple very interested investors (friends) who want to help me launch a viable product to build a pitch deck and business plan ...
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How to proceed with funding and getting a prototype?
Should we get angels to come in after we have made a prototype or should we wait until we have an established base of customers? We realize that we can't go to investors without a prototype to show ...
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How to promote a desktop Facebook app about music to get alpha testers? [duplicate]
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I made a product, now how can I find customers?
I built a prototype for a desktop music app that will keep you updated with music. It has real-time music aggregation, ...
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How can I get to product-market fit?
Context: I've been reading up on lean startups for a year and have been flailing unsuccessfully trying to launch one. It's been a tough go, but I have gained a lot of validated learning through my ...
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Any opinions on the latest wireframing tool contenders to Balsamiq? [closed]
One of my contractors uses flairbuilder, and I'm interested if any of you have heard of it or other competitors to Balsamiq? There was a thread on wireframing tools from almost two years ago, and I ...
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Product in Development - Seek Seed Funding?
I think this response gives me a good explanation for what to in regards to having an idea/prototype and seeking funding Is having a working prototype required for getting seed funding(first round)? ...
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We are looking for EE who can build a prototype for us [closed]
We need to build a device that will :
1) read electricity usage in the fuse box and sent it to transmitter in home and then to internet portal. ( similar devices: Alertme.com, onzo.com, ...
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We are in primary stage of building a product, should we review our primary prototype or should we bring final product directly in market
We are preparing some visualised education content, we friends have a small debate on what should be our next strategy to built the final product.
Should we make a prototype of our product, and ...
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Customer development for offline startup?
Customer development is a nice way to build a company through iterations. However, all blog posts and articles that I have read depict software and web startups which can be developed through ...
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I have a static prototype, can I get angel investment?
I have a static prototype for a very promising company. The prototype is not dynamic, just made to show how the site works. I need an investment to actually develop the functionality and get some ...
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I have a prototype, now what?
I've asked a few questions already on this site relating to what I should have in a business plan and how to focus on a prototype, preparing to approach investors.
OK, so I have a prototype, at least ...
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Protecting a prototype
I want to develop a prototype to demonstrate to investors my idea in a practical way, hopefully securing funding to develop a full working product.
My concern (however unfounded) is how I can stop ...
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Prototype or market research first?
I want to start developing (well trying to) my web application. I am not sure if I should start with the market research to find out what features they want or if they even want the app at all. Or ...
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Raise capital for idea, team and market
How do we go about raising seed money for our startup that is at this point nothing much but an idea (working towards a prototype), team (2 technical persons with over 10 years experience in ...
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Steps to take after designing an app prototype
We are going to start creating an iPhone app prototype with Keynotopia.com. The app will be an add-on to our website which is currently in dev.
Once the app prototype is complete, what are the next ...
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Turn to investor or international company (start-up based on unprotected prototype)
I created a functional SW prototype intended for Xbox or PlayStation. It is based on very simple idea, which once presented can be simply stolen.
How can I protect my idea (prototype)? Will be due ...
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New Product Ideas - how to get started
I've got several ideas for new products that I think might fill various gaps in the market. However, I'm unsure where to start. I'm not an engineer, nor do I have access to facilities to create ...
