Transformative Technology Lean Launchpad

TRANSFORMATIVE TECHNOLOGY

LEAN LAUNCHPADWE HELP

TRANSFORMATIVE TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS BECOME COMPANIES THROUGH

The world’s first conscious entrepreneurship courseOCTOBER 10 - DEC 15, 2016 AT SOFIA UNIVERSITY

Learn about our lab at http://transtechlab.org

Prepared by Josh Stroud 6.18.16josh.e.stroud@gmail.com

Trans Tech = Converging TrendsQuantified SelfWearables with biosensors and real-time feedbackVirtual, augmented, mixed realityArtificial intelligence, big data and the cloud brainMindfulness (Wisdom 2.0, Buddhism hitting mainstream)Buddhist perspective (root of all human problems is consciousness)Conscious Communities (Burning Man, Consciousness Hacking)

Singularity university as model (convergence in other spaces, interdisciplinary collaboration): the singularity is coming

All coming together to transform humanity’s well-being in this lifetime.

Message: There is 10 Google-sized companies solving human well-being, who will they be?

http://www.slideshare.net/blacktar/lean-launchpad-izmir-turkey-december-2015?qid=2c2228cc-12a8-4b95-9e45-7262caea5f5f&v=&b=&from_search=2

PROBLEM: A PROTOTYPE IS NOT A COMPANY

● Academic network● Conscious communities

(Consciousness Hacking, Buddhist Geeks, Wisdom 2.0)

● Key people● Source via hackathons?

ARTS

TECH

SCIENCE/ACADEMIC

INCUBATEPROJECT -> TRACTION??? ACCELERATE SEED / SCALE

???

http://www.slideshare.net/blacktar/lean-launchpad-izmir-turkey-december-2015?qid=2c2228cc-12a8-4b95-9e45-7262caea5f5f&v=&b=&from_search=2

PROGRAM FILLS A GAP IN TRANS TECH ECOSYSTEM

● Academic network● Conscious communities

(Consciousness Hacking, Buddhist Geeks, Wisdom 2.0)

● Key people● Source via hackathons?

ARTS

TECH

SCIENCE/ACADEMIC

INCUBATE LEAN LAUNCHPAD CURRICULUM ACCELERATE SEED / SCALE

SOLUTION: GOLD STANDARD ENTREPRENEURSHIP CURRICULUM

LEARN IN-DEPTH ABOUT LEAN LAUNCHPAD CURRICULUM

PROGRAM CREATED BY “GODFATHER” OF LEAN MOVEMENT

“VCs follow my class like vultures, because they know my graduates are easy picks for successful companies.” -- STEVE BLANK

SOLUTION: INTERDISCPLINARY TEAMS on Three tracks

SOLUTION: ROCKSTAR INTERDISCPLINARY TEACHING TEAM

Prof Jeffery Martin

Harvard, Serial Entrepreneur

LOOKING FORExperienced Launchpad InstructorTaught 5+ classes, Stanford/BerkeleyOK commuting to Palo Alto10+ year consciousness practice

Assistant Faculty

Prof Steven Schmitz

Sofia, Psychology of Entrepreneurship

Josh Stroud, tech 4 hardware startups, UC Berkeley

Brian Challberg, lean3 web startups + VC

David Landau, bizSerial entrepreneur, Michigan, Stanford, Singularity U

CONSCIOUS TEAMWORKSHOPS

Elaine Schmitz20+ years experience in org development

Marilyn Manning, Ph. D

Mediation + conflict resolution at Stanford, UC Berkeley

POTENTIAL ADVISORS & Mentors

Josh WhitonVP of Human Resources @ Linkedin

BUSINESS MODEL: Pay to EnrollFree for Sofia students (credit)

Outside teams from CH/TT community pay $5000/team for 12-week, 20-hour/week program with access to world-class mentors, community, and follow-on capital.

Master classes will be open to public, cost $200-300.

Details: Oct - DEC 2016, weekly class + Weekend WorkshopsThree hour class

Oct 10 - Dec 15

Five weekend team-based workshops exploring team entrepreneurship skills, including management

October 15, 29

Nov 12, 26

Dec 10

Demo Day Dec 15, lots of accelerators and venture capital present for seed

Students are from sofia university, and broader Consciousness Hacking and Transformative Technology ecosystem.

LOOKING FOR InstructorS, MENTORS, and AdviceSign up for our mailing list.

Reach out to our Course Producer Josh at josh.e.stroud@gmail.com

Learn more at http://sofia.edu, http://transtechlab.org, http://ttconf.org

APPENDIX

Target TRENDS/ Emerging marketsWellness

-biology, epigenetics

-Integration health, nutrition

-heart centered, grounding

-mindfulness

-healing

Digital healthcare

-elderly care

-parenting, childcare

-medical records

-research experiments

Medical devices

-brain damage

-alzheimers

-depression

-sleep disorder

Arts/Entertainment

-concerts

-culture

-gaming, immersive experience

-sports

Peak performance

-military

-professional athletes, olympian

-business executives

-coaching

Potential Conscious Team Workshops● Negotiating Conflict: Crucial Conversations

● Team archetypes and dynamics: DISC and Talent Dynamics

● Team dynamics process: Team Constellations

● Gino Yu - Innovation, entrepreneurship, and self-discovery model (Hong Kong Polytechnic)