Thoughts by José Luis Agell
Today I had a very interesting chat with Misha Chellam, co-founder and COO of Scanadu, a fascinating health tech startup that I’m sure it’s going to change the medical world. I know it might sound futuristic but they’re building a personal, mobile, auto-diagnostics product-they refer to it as a Medical Tricorder. I believe that their [...]
It’s been some time while the entrepreneurial world started to talk about the Lean Startup (a concept coined and trademarked by Eric Ries). This term encapsulates the way startups currently develop new products in a faster way, with lower development costs, building a continuous customer development (another interesting concept, this one coined by Steve Blank). I [...]
How do I come up with a compelling idea for a new venture? This is one of the toughest question on every entrepreneur’s mind. And if we look at the origin of some of the most revolutionary companies, we’ll see that there are thousands of different stories. Prior working experience, our own unfulfilled needs, contextual [...]
I don’t want to talk about downturns anymore, nor about unemployment statistics or about the Madoff’s case. It’s not that I have my head in the sand but I am tired about this negative buzz. I think we all know how challenging the business environment is. Sadly, the media fails to highlight the good things that come out of [...]
