{"product_id":"pattern-breakers-why-some-start-ups-change-the-future-hardcover","title":"Pattern Breakers: Why Some Start-Ups Change the Future - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMike Jr. Maples\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePeter Ziebelman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBased on extensive research and real-world examples, this book upends accepted wisdom about how to achieve success when launching a startup or creating a new product\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The most important start-up book of the last ten years.\" --Steve Blank, co-creator of the Lean Startup movement\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The breakthrough concepts of\u003ci\u003e Pattern Breakers \u003c\/i\u003ecome from the observations of Mike Maples Jr., a seasoned venture capitalist, who noticed something strange. Start-ups like Twitter, Twitch, and Lyft had achieved extraordinary success despite their disregard for \"best practices.\" In contrast, other start-ups that were deemed highly promising often failed, even when they seemed to do everything right. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Seeking answers, Maples and coauthor Peter Ziebelman set out to discover the hidden forces that drive extraordinary start-up success. Pattern-breaking success, they reveal, demands a different mindset and actions to harness developments others miss or that may, at first, seem crazy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePattern Breakers \u003c\/i\u003eis filled with firsthand storytelling about initial interactions with some of the most transformative start-ups of recent times. Maples and Ziebelman challenge us to rethink how to transcend the ordinary and achieve the extraordinary--especially in this transformational era of AI.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMike Maples Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e is a cofounder and partner at Floodgate, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm that pioneered seed stage investing. Floodgate backed many of the most dynamic start-ups of the last two decades at their inception, including Twitter, Twitch, Lyft, Okta, Cruise Automation, Applied Intuition, and Rappi. He is host of the podcast \u003ci\u003ePattern Breakers\u003c\/i\u003e, where he hosts legendary entrepreneurs and thought leaders. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Ziebelman \u003c\/b\u003esplits his time between academia and the business world. He is on the faculty at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he teaches entrepreneurship with a focus on how AI is transforming the start-up landscape. He cofounded Palo Alto Venture Partners, consults on entrepreneurship with Fortune 500 companies, and serves as secretary and as a board member for the nonprofit National Council on Aging (NCOA.org).\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.95 x 8.58 x 5.87 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 09, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45751962533932,"sku":"9781541704350","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/kHWQ4vT2B9781541704350.webp?v=1783007569","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/pattern-breakers-why-some-start-ups-change-the-future-hardcover","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}