This document provides advice on starting a startup, including the key elements needed which are an idea, a team to execute, and money. It emphasizes that the idea should be something the founders are passionate about and that solves a real problem for users. Additional tips include focusing the initial idea narrowly, getting feedback from many people, and analyzing the market potential and growth. Students are encouraged as they have opportunities to test ideas and find co-founders more easily. Resources for further learning on booting, fundraising, and monetization are also listed.

1. HowToStart
TheIdea
Ido Green
@greenido
+GreenIdo
Dec 2015

2. WhatDoyouneed?
1. Idea → Product
2. Team → Execution
3. Money

3. Build something
that users love

4. The(secret)Formula
(!) Both timing and luck are critical (range between 0-1000)

5. WHY?
"Don't start a company unless
it's an obsession and something
you love. If you have an exit
strategy, it's not an obsession."
Mark Cuban

6. WHY?
NOW?

7. Idea
● Ideas DO matter - Need a good one.
● You found the passion.
● You care about.
● Long term planning!
● The idea will expend. Start small/focus.

8. ● Should feel like
a mission to the
moon.
● It’s easier to
start a hard
startup than an
easy one.

9. Lookslikea
goodidea
Lookslikea
badidea
Stratup

10. Idea
● You wish to gain a monopoly.
● Focus on a niche market.
● Analyze the market growth rate.
● Tell EVERYONE - Gain a lot of
feedback.

11. Idea
Students are in perfect spot
● Think and test new ideas
● Meet co-founders & start something

12. Thankyou!
@greenido

13. Resource
● Booting
○ How to start?
○ How to build an amazing product?
● Money
○ how to raise money?
○ Valuation vs terms
● Monetization
○ App monetization course
○ Monetization questions