Inside Google Ventures' Open Source Product Design Process 14
First time accepted submitter smaxp writes "Google Ventures is blazing a new trail for venture investors, delivering advice and services to its portfolio companies with in-house teams of experts in the fields of design, marketing, recruiting and engineering. I had a fascinating discussion with Google Ventures design partner Jake Knapp about how he and his four design partners help Google Ventures portfolio companies design better products and better businesses."
Generic business plan (Score:3, Insightful)
The generic business plan of Google [retailmenot.com] Ventures [adelphic.com] companies [docusign.com], based on their privacy policies, seems to be
Even their thermostat [nest.com] phones home and sends data about when you're home to a server.
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