You don’t get product-market fit without starting with really understanding the problems–understanding not just, “Is it a problem?” but, “Is it a problem they are focused on solving today?” We call it product-market fit, but it really should be problem-product fit.
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Like a Glove Podcast, Episode 3: Adding Tech to "Sleepy" Markets, with Jane Martin
Hear from Jane Martin, a retired venture capitalist and former Board Chair for The Mill, about finding product-market fit that adds tech to “sleepy” markets.
DMI @ Rotary International of Bloomington
Pat East, Executive Director of Dimension Mill, spoke this week at Bloomington Rotary about The Mill, its benefit to our community, and the unique resources and challenges that Bloomington as a city and a community faces as it develops its economy. Dimension Mill...
Venture Capital Reps Hold “Fireside Chat” at Cowork
Chelsea Linder from gBETA, a free startup accelerator program and Teri Willey, President of the IU Philanthropic Venture Fund, took part in The Mill’s “VC Fireside Chats,” an informal event that held quarterly. These events connect venture capital programs, investors...
Part II: Jane Martin | Investing in Innovation
In another two-part blog post, we are highlighting the work and wisdom of venture capitalist Jane Martin. In her interview with our Xtern, Anna Carpenter, Jane discusses her career in venture capital and her love for investing in innovation. "After leaving US Venture...
Part I: Jane Martin | Investing in Innovation
In another two-part blog post, we are highlighting the work and wisdom of venture capitalist Jane Martin. In her interview with our Xtern, Anna Carpenter, Jane discusses her career in venture capital and her love for investing in innovation. "I started out as a woman...