Lecture given in March 2016 at the Warsaw School of Economics as part of "LIFESTYLES AND NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT" course.

1. TECH STARTUPS
New products. New business. New lifestyle.
Grzegorz Berezowki

10. “A business that is typically technology oriented and
has high growth potential.”
– U.S. Small Business Administration
STARTUP
“An organization formed to search for a repeatable
and scalable business model.”
– Steve Blank and Bob Dorf

15. They’re called “unicorns”—private companies valued at $1
billion or more. The billion-dollar technology startup was
once the stuff of myth. Today they're seemingly everywhere,
backed by a bull market and a new generation of disruptive
technology.

17. 229unicorns as of January 2016 according to VentureBeat

20. Alibaba
the most
valuable retailer,
has no inventory.
Uber
the world’s largest
taxi company,
owns no fleet.
AirBnb
the largest
accomodation provider,
owns no real estate.
Facebook
the most popular
media owner,
creates no content,

21. DISRUPTIVE
TECHNOLOGY
+
CAPITAL

22. INCUBATORS

23. ACCELERATORS

24. ANGEL
INVESTORS

25. VENTURECAPITAL
FUNDS

30. $ 300 B

31. $ 500 B

39. DIGITAL NOMADS

48. DISTRIBUTED
ORGANIZATIONS

62. @panpremier