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CASE STUDIES

The Fall of Proteus Digital Health

Proteus Digital Health, founded in 2001, sought to pioneer the field of digital medicine with its innovative ingestible sensors that could track patient medication adherence. The company raised over $500 million in funding and partnered with major pharmaceutical companies, promising to revolutionize healthcare by addressing the critical issue...

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The Rise and Fall of QuiBI Streaming Service

Quibi (short for “quick bites”) was a mobile-first streaming platform launched in April 2020. Founded by Hollywood veteran Jeffrey Katzenberg and former HP CEO Meg Whitman, Quibi aimed to revolutionize content consumption by offering short, high-quality videos tailored for on-the-go viewing. Despite raising nearly $2 billion in funding and enlisting top-tier talent...

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Lytro – Misunderstanding Customer Needs

Lytro was founded in 2006 by Ren Ng, a Stanford Ph.D. graduate, with the vision of revolutionizing photography through light-field technology. This technology allowed users to refocus images after capturing them, offering a novel approach to image composition. Despite raising over $200 million in venture funding and pioneering an impressive computational photography

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Blog posts

5 of 7: Andy’s Dashboard — Measuring What Matters

5 of 7: Andy’s Dashboard — Measuring What Matters

Meet Andy — a recent college grad with big ambitions.Fueled by fresh ideas and a frustration with how most companies handle user feedback, Andy set out to change the game. This is the story of how ...

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4 of 7: Goldilocks MVP — Andy Builds Just Enough

4 of 7: Goldilocks MVP — Andy Builds Just Enough

Meet Andy — a recent college grad with big ambitions.Fueled by fresh ideas and a frustration with how most companies handle user feedback, Andy set out to change the game. This is the story of how ...

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3 of 7: Andy Learns to Listen — Finding the Real Signal in Feedback

3 of 7: Andy Learns to Listen — Finding the Real Signal in Feedback

Meet Andy — a recent college grad with big ambitions.Fueled by fresh ideas and a frustration with how most companies handle user feedback, Andy set out to change the game. This is the story of how ...

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