By Larry Chiang
Music industry parallels entrepreneurship
CS major CEOs no longer write a business plan. We have VC’s do this for us
VCs all talk pretty. And they pattern recognize super well.
VCs that are good help us – Pattern Replicate – Pattern Iterate
VCs that are legendary Gua Gua Guacamole Up a Business model. Google “Engineer Up a Business Model”. It’s a meme on the Internet that even has a hashtag: #EUBM.
See the music industry where it went from happenstance success to an engine of hit creation…
We as CS majors can have a Ga Ga Guaranteed exit inside if ENGR 145. It’s Stanford Engineering Technology Entrepreneurship.
Pattern recognize that writers are entrepreneur mentors/angel investors Pattern recognize that producers are VCs
Old way was for a VC to be a C3PO. New way is for VCs to be R2D2.
See the article, “What an R2D2 Can Teach a Stanford MBA VC”
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