The second half of the StartSmart! one day workshop where we use the Customer Persona and the 6 Up uses to build a business model canvas specifically for a first MVP.
2. About LUXr
LUXr’s mission is to educate early-stage entrepreneurs on
effective practices to deliver products that customers want,
need and love to buy.
Residency Core Workshops Advising
Curriculum
8 weeks to Learning products Core concepts and Coaching &
awesome for for accelerators & hands-on activities guidance for teams
early-stage teams. startup teams. for everyone. going at lightspeed.
LUXr • 3435 Cesar Chavez
San Francisco, CA • 94110
info@luxr.co • http://luxr.co • twitter: @luxrco
Janice Fraser, Founder & CEO [janice@luxr.co • @clevergirl ]
Jason Fraser, Co-Founder & Operations Lead [jason@luxr.co ]
Kate Rutter, Co-Founder & Designer [kate@luxr.co • @katerutter ]
LUXR.CO AUGUST 2012
3. Hacking the
Business Model Canvas
&
Minimum Viable Products
@leancircle
#leanstartup
4. Disclaimer
I am not an expert in your business.
Only you can be the expert
in your business.
My job is:
• to ask the unasked questions;
• to challenge assumptions;
• and give you tools to succeed.
7. “...that version of a new product
which allows a team to collect the
maximum amount of validated
learning about customers with the
least effort”
- Eric Ries
37. • Mass Market
• Niche Market
• Segmented
• Diversified
• Multi-sided Platforms
• As vague as possible
40. BEHAVIORS
Gets SMS from kids “Pick me up!”
Has a housekeeper once a week
Complains “I feel overwhelmed”
Orders take-out 3 nights/wk
Calls to remind husband for errands
DEMOGRAPHICS NEEDS & GOALS
Married, 2 kids Help coordinating errands, manage
kids, keep things running
Working mom
Have time for herself
Household income is $15k / year Feel like she has life under control
34 years old
“to clone herself”
Lives in Walnut Creek,
works in San Jose
57. • Physical • Key Partners
• Intellectual • Optimization of
Economies of Scale
• Human • Reduction of Risk
• Financial • Acquisition of particular
resources and activities
61. • Cost driven
• Value-driven
• Fixed costs
• Variable costs
• Economies of scale
• Economies of scope
64. About LUXr
LUXr’s mission is to educate early-stage entrepreneurs on
effective practices to deliver products that customers want,
need and love to buy.
Residency Core Workshops Advising
Curriculum
8 weeks to Learning products Core concepts and Coaching &
awesome for for accelerators & hands-on activities guidance for teams
early-stage teams. startup teams. for everyone. going at lightspeed.
LUXr • 3435 Cesar Chavez
San Francisco, CA • 94110
info@luxr.co • http://luxr.co • twitter: @luxrco
Janice Fraser, Founder & CEO [janice@luxr.co • @clevergirl ]
Jason Fraser, Co-Founder & Operations Lead [jason@luxr.co ]
Kate Rutter, Co-Founder & Designer [kate@luxr.co • @katerutter ]
LUXR.CO AUGUST 2012
Bolt Creative’s Dave Castelnuevo and freelance artist Allan Dye.\n\nThey finished the game, submitted it to Apple on Jan. 3, and then saw it appear on the App Store on Jan. 9. A half-dozen fans reviewed it and offered valuable feedback. Some said it was fun for five minutes and then got boring.\n\nAt the peak, Pocket God was selling about 18,000 copies a day. At 99 cents, that meant $18,000 a day was coming in.\n