Computer Science 448
Innovating Across Technology, Business, and Marketplaces
Spring 2016


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Role of the CTO

Why Build a Startup?

What to build - Thinking about the Market - Competition

Defining the Vision, Mission, Strategy

Raising money, and Financing Strategy

Incorporation and Setting Things Up Right

Defining the Offering

Building the Offering

Hiring, Talent, and Culture

Execution: Prioritization, Planning, Data driven vs. Intuition driven

Distribution: Customer/User Acquisition. Brand

Intellectual Property