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Market Exploration for Startups TechBA 2/16/11
Success in Startups Sales Market Exploitation Market  Investigation Market  Exploration Time
Market Phases
Market Phases – In Depth
The Four Steps to the Epiphany http://www.stanford.edu/group/e145/cgi-bin/winter/drupal/upload/handouts/Four_Steps.pdf
Getting It Wrong Sales We THOUGHT  we  were here Market Exploitation Actually,  we were here Market  Investigation Market  Exploration Time
The Right Tools, The Wrong Situation
The Stair-Step Approach to Enterprise Sales The Customer You Want To Get Here The Customer He Needs to See Using Your Product Before Buying The Customer He Needs to See Using Your Product Before Buying Start Here The Customer He Needs to See Using Your Product Before Buying The Customer He Needs to See Using Your Product Before Buying
Market Exploration Workshop
Market Exploration What is your hypothesis? What do you need to learn? How do you test it?
Exercise (3-5 Hypotheses) Target customer Need Value proposition Competitors Competitive differentiation Go To Market strategy (include channels) Initial tactics– customers & channels Team / Resources Other thoughts on how to test?
Thanks Ross Rosen ross@atlasaccelerator.com

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Market exploration for startups

  • 1. Market Exploration for Startups TechBA 2/16/11
  • 2. Success in Startups Sales Market Exploitation Market Investigation Market Exploration Time
  • 4. Market Phases – In Depth
  • 5. The Four Steps to the Epiphany http://www.stanford.edu/group/e145/cgi-bin/winter/drupal/upload/handouts/Four_Steps.pdf
  • 6. Getting It Wrong Sales We THOUGHT we were here Market Exploitation Actually, we were here Market Investigation Market Exploration Time
  • 7. The Right Tools, The Wrong Situation
  • 8.
  • 9. The Stair-Step Approach to Enterprise Sales The Customer You Want To Get Here The Customer He Needs to See Using Your Product Before Buying The Customer He Needs to See Using Your Product Before Buying Start Here The Customer He Needs to See Using Your Product Before Buying The Customer He Needs to See Using Your Product Before Buying
  • 11. Market Exploration What is your hypothesis? What do you need to learn? How do you test it?
  • 12. Exercise (3-5 Hypotheses) Target customer Need Value proposition Competitors Competitive differentiation Go To Market strategy (include channels) Initial tactics– customers & channels Team / Resources Other thoughts on how to test?
  • 13. Thanks Ross Rosen ross@atlasaccelerator.com