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Steve Vassallo (Foundation Capital) - Focus on Users to Solve Problems
Season 13 · Episode 24

Steve Vassallo (Foundation Capital) - Focus on Users to Solve Problems

Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL) · STVP

June 6, 201854m 57s

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Show Notes

Throughout life, Steve Vassallo has advanced his career through design thinking, from the slick flyer he created on his parents' computer to get him more work as a boy, to his five years at IDEO, and now as a startup investor at Foundation Capital. Vassallo explains how strategies like user observation and asking the right questions will get you to the heart of any problem that needs solving.

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