The Startup Business Strategy Frame

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Startup success is greatly attributed to pre-startup phase planning. Startups develop business plans to pitch their ideas to secure funding and or partners. Perusing (Ed: ~reading) and relating the frameworks in the document could be long and cumbersome process. Similarly, there is no one page illustration that can sketch a startup’s strategy and plan that can be used universally. Identifying this need of a one page clear, concise and attractive startup strategy model a ‘STARTUP FRAME’ is proposed: It is constructed on learnings from considerations of the design thinking approach, the business (model) canvas and other modeling studies. The frame evolved over a period of 14 months in which two bootcamps were held. The bootcamps were attended by 266 potential startups. It has also been used by 28 students of senior entrepreneurship undergraduate course (Launching Entrepreneurial Ventures) over two semesters. It provides a logical flow and connects value drivers on economic, ope (...) Read more? Sign up for free

		srinivas Lecturer, India
	Convincing the Client Nice concise framework. However to me, even after (...)

		C.L. Kappagomtula Professor, Malaysia
	Startup Business Strategy Framework A very nicely explained framework, in a single pag (...)

		Sanjay Verma Business, Kenya
	Startup Business Analysis Framework Very nicely presented. I am a great fan of one pag (...)

		KOEHL Maryse Professor, France
	Customer Segments and Strategic Segmentation The business plan can integrate different segments (...)

		Derek Lark CEO, Australia
	Please no Capitalisation Please do not over-use capitalization in the forum (...)

		Derek Lark CEO, Australia
	Interesting Proposal Congratulations Rahatullah. It is always good to (...)

		S. Lago Business Consultant, Canada
	Story Board for a Business Well done! By design you have captured the who, wh (...)

		Patrick Parsons
	Add Major Processes to Startup Business Strategy Framework A great article. If I may add the following: - A (...)

		AMRAOUI Abraim Coach, Morocco
	Startup Business Strategy Framework Thank you very much for this framework. It will be (...)

		Gavril Management Consultant, Albania
	How to Overcome Failure This is a good overview of start up process requir (...)

		Jamaldeen Faleel Professor, Saudi Arabia
	Tested the Framework on Startups I have tested it on some startups. I am mentoring (...)

		Rahatullah, Effat University Professor, Saudi Arabia
	Thanks Dr. Jamaldeen @Jamaldeen Faleel: thanks for test and information (...)

		Hesham Mugharbil Lecturer, Saudi Arabia
	Interesting Start-up Framework Good work Dr. Rahatullah. It is always helpful for (...)

		Hassan Syed CEO, United States
	Much Needed Improvements My company, ideagist.com has advocated lean practi (...)

		Caleb Schweer Student (University), Canada
	Helpful Framework for New Business Startup It's a very brief framework. I started a business (...)

		Naguib Chowdhury Business Consultant, Saudi Arabia
	Captured Most of the Critical Fields I like the model as it captures some missing point (...)

		Noor Entrepreneur, Saudi Arabia
	Start-up Model by Dr. Khan In our entrepreneurial competitions, we used this (...)

		Maurice Hogarth Consultant, United Kingdom
	Complement with SMART or PRAMKU I like the comprehensive one-page over-view. It co (...)

		Derek Lark CEO, Australia
	Objectives and Their Development Many objectives aren’t achieved, irrespective of t (...)

		Maurice Hogarth Consultant, United Kingdom
	Achievement of Objectives @Derek Lark: Agreed. Changes in a variety of facto (...)

		Rahatullah, Effat University Professor, Saudi Arabia
	SMART Goals / PRAMKU in Startup Business Strategy Frame Agree and that's why SMART goals are included (at (...)

		Rahatullah, Effat University Professor, Saudi Arabia
	The Startup Business Strategy Frame I have now put the framework on a website: strateg (...)