{"id":13712,"date":"2020-11-20T14:51:47","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T14:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fabricegrinda.com\/?p=13712"},"modified":"2022-04-20T18:02:45","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T18:02:45","slug":"episode-10-validating-your-startup-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/da\/episode-10-validating-your-startup-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 10: Validating Your Startup Idea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Last week we covered how to come up with great startup ideas. This week I present how to evaluate if the idea is worth pursuing. I detail which hypothesis you need to validate and how to go about providing or disproving them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/vivian-graves\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vivian Graves<\/a><\/strong>, an entrepreneur in residence (EIR) at FJ Labs, joins to share how she evaluated whether to pursue a temporary veterinarian labor marketplace idea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Episode 10:  Validating Your Startup Idea\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BJYtdNLFlUk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For your reference I am including the slides Vivian used during the episode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wppdfemb-frame-container-1\" style=\"-webkit-overflow-scrolling:auto;\">\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"pdfembed-iframe nonfullscreen wppdf-emb-iframe-1\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/grinda.org\/da\/?pdfemb-data=eyJwZGZJRCI6MTM3MzQsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9mYWJyaWNlZ3JpbmRhLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyMFwvMTFcL1ZhbGlkYXRpbmctWW91ci1TdGFydHVwLUlkZWEucGRmIiwiaW5kZXgiOjF9\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-pdf-id=\"13734\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-pdf-index=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border:none;width:100%;max-width:100%;height:100vh;\"\n\t\t\t\tscrolling=\"yes\">\n\t\t\t<\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you prefer, you can listen to the episode in the embedded podcast player.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/16878332\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/000000\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the above Youtube video and embedded podcast player, you can also listen to the podcast on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>iTunes:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/validating-your-startup-idea\/id1532336635?i=1000499461653\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/validating-your-startup-idea\/id1532336635?i=1000499461653<\/a><\/li><li>Spotify:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/1jAOAY8InXgJovF7kCArkC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/15EALBIgYckACRU2GIxVSY?si=hF3SgfKKQGCMB46yHlUeew<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week we covered how to come up with great startup ideas. This week I present how to evaluate if the idea is worth pursuing. I detail which hypothesis you &hellip; <a href=\"\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":18690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playing-with-unicorns"],"acf":[],"contentUpdated":"Episode 10: Validating Your Startup Idea. Categories - Playing with Unicorns. Date-Posted - 2020-11-20T14:51:47 . \n Last week we covered how to come up with great startup ideas. This week I present how to evaluate if the idea is worth pursuing. I detail which hypothesis you need to validate and how to go about providing or disproving them.\n Vivian Graves, an entrepreneur in residence (EIR) at FJ Labs, joins to share how she evaluated whether to pursue a temporary veterinarian labor marketplace idea.\n For your reference I am including the slides Vivian used during the episode.\n \t\t\n \t\t\t\n \t\t\t\n \t\t\n \t\t\n If you prefer, you can listen to the episode in the embedded podcast player.\n In addition to the above Youtube video and embedded podcast player, you can also listen to the podcast on:\n iTunes:&nbsp;https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/validating-your-startup-idea\/id1532336635?i=1000499461653Spotify:&nbsp;https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/15EALBIgYckACRU2GIxVSY?si=hF3SgfKKQGCMB46yHlUeew\n ","Category":["Playing with Unicorns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13712"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18691,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13712\/revisions\/18691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}