Product Management & Growth

Articles filed under Product Management & Growth.

NewsAug 20, 2020
How Product (development) works and here is how it can be better
How does product development actually work? Do hard launch dates actually help in the long run? This thread by Shreyas brings some good perspective. » NextBigWhat’s #Threadmill…
NewsAug 14, 2020
Investment tranches [eLagaan Whiteboard Friday]
When you raise money, many times the investment may come in tranches instead of single shot. The tranches could be linked to time, milestones or both. The tranches are committed…
NewsAug 7, 2020
Liquidation preferences [eLagaan Whiteboard Friday]
While raising investment, you will liquidation preferences clause in your SHA. This clause impacts how investors are paid in events of M&A (mergers & acquisition) or during…
NewsAug 4, 2020
Behind Razorpay’s Design Thinking: The USERSS Framework
We break it all down to 6 steps – Understand, Study, Engage, Reconstruct, Ship and Study. Interestingly enough, their initials form the acronym USERSS (Yeah the final S was…
NewsAug 3, 2020
Design Docs at Google
One of the key elements of Google’s software engineering culture is the use of defining software designs through design docs. As software engineers our job is not to produce code…
NewsJul 31, 2020
Founders agreement [eLagaan Whiteboard Friday]
For founders who are not related to each other (like husband-wife, father-son etc.) it is important to enter into Founders Agreement covering important working relationship…
NewsJul 30, 2020
The two foundational types of product managers: 👷🏽‍♀️Craftspeople and 👩🏾‍🎨 Creators
👷🏽‍♀️Craftspeople product managers… These are folks that are really good at taking something existing and making it consistently better. They love creating best version of…
NewsJul 29, 2020
Why this 15 months old startup, Locale.ai didn’t build the product for the first 6 months #BuildingMVP
1/10 The Idea: It all started with a personal problem. Working on projects involving geolocation previously, we had to build lots of internal tools. We saw: Companies collecting…
NewsJul 24, 2020
Anti Dilution Rights [eLagaan Whiteboard Friday]
When investors come onboard, they ask for anti dilution rights to protect themselves from any down trend in valuation of the startup in future. Startup should issue additional…
NewsJul 22, 2020
Product managers OKRs – Practical examples
OKRs for the product team is rapid planning methods, adaptable to change, and which allow the product team to solve problems of autonomy, concentration, alignment, and those…
NewsJul 22, 2020
Substack's Growth Loop
Substack’s primary growth loop is what we call a User Generated, User Distributed content loop within Advanced Growth Strategy program. – New Creator Joins – Creator Creates…
NewsJul 17, 2020
Investor reporting & MIS [eLagaan Whiteboard Friday]
As investors come on board post investment, they need regular updates on various aspects of startup followed by review meetings. Sharing accurate MIS on agreed timelines is very…