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13 Common Startup Mistakes to Avoid

Starting a business is an exciting journey, but it comes with its fair share of challenges. You need to consider and execute many things to get your business off the ground. Unfortunately, this can also lead to mistakes that should be avoided with more planning or research. ...

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Challenges Faced by Entrepreneurs with New Product Ideas

You have that Eureka moment when you realise your new product idea has the power to change the world. However, only few of us are able to successfully execute them and that makes all the difference. Ideas are useless – it’s the execution in translating the idea into a product/service that defines if a business is successful. Here are 5...

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Innovify Addresses Startup Idea Implementation Problems

Innovify highlighted the importance of Ideation, the Eureka moment when you realize that your idea has the power to change the world and much more; which triggered interesting discussion points. Maulik Sailor addressing the attendees ...

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ENTREPRENEURIAL TIP #1: CLARIFYING YOUR PRODUCT’S VALUE

It’s surprisingly common that startups don’t carry out enough research to back up the hypothesis around their idea. At times, they completely misunderstand the value proposition on which they build their product. In simple terms, they try to solve a problem which doesn’t exist or can easily be solved with alternative solutions. ...

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ENTREPRENEURIAL TIP #5: IT’S NOT A ONE MAN SHOW

5. Founders often start with a great idea and think they have everything to make it a success. However, there’s only so much one can do and they need different skills to deal with different aspects of the business. At times, all a founder brings to the table is just the idea and possibly some passion. However, ideas are worthless and passion can wither away with...

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Grand Success: Innovify Hosts Another Product Talk Event

The product talk hosted by Innovify saw a great participation in the second meet up on November 9th, 2015 at Just Eat, London where we discussed the importance and challenges of delivering a Minimum Viable Product (MVP). ...

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ENTREPRENEURIAL TIP #6: DON’T GIVE UP!

6. GIVING UP TOO SOON ARGUABLY THE MOST IMPORTANT POINT BUT CERTAINLY THE FINAL NAIL IN THE FAILURE COFFIN. Failing shouldn’t lead to giving up – instead, to learning a lesson and using that knowledge to move forward. We go into this in more detail in the ...