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To become successful as a startup founder: copy everything you can and only invent what you must

To become successful as a startup founder: copy everything you can and only invent what you must

JimMcKelvey – The innovation stack

The book is exactly what it tries to avoid: being just another entertaining founder story (in this case about Square).

Tags Disruption, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Jim McKelvey, Square, Start-ups, Technology, The innovation stack

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