Ownership in a startup can have a large impact in the future of the company, and should be discussed early

An MVP is a Minimum Viable Prototype, the first step at validating your value proposition

Understanding the three main aspects of a product. Design, engineering and communication

Techniques to get the information you are after when you interview future customers

Defining value and delivering it to customers is the first step of creating a business.

Adding grants to the pool of money you have access to is great, but be sure not to create too much addiction to them.

If you create a successful company, at some point entrepreneurs and investors would like to cash out. These are some of the paths that a startup can follow.

Patenting in academic settings is often misunderstood. Balancing patents and papers is important to keep everyone aligned.

Startups can't do everything, but they must do something. If they outsource too much, they risk not being quick to iterate, if they don't outsource enough, they won't be fast to market

Academic founders are those who will not transition to the startup, but who will have a crucial role in their success.