A tale from startup reality

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Luck = Opportunity + Preparation– somewhere on the interwebs

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We make hardware less hard!

The collaboration platform for professional hardware engineering

The collaboration platform for professional hardware engineering

The specification-based search engine for electronic circuits

Part I: Lessons learned

Lesson Learned I:

Align with Co-Founders on the problem and solution you are solving

The collaboration platform for professional hardware engineering

Lesson Learned II:

You define focus, which means you could focus on anything, DON’T! :-)

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Lesson Learned III:

Use customers to understand the process, not for feature requests

Lesson Learned IV:

Take commitments from people on conferences with a grain of salt

Lesson Learned V:

Find mentors but select them carefully (Vampire alarm!)

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