Back to glossaryStartup & VentureVenture Cycle
Practical working label — agree its meaning within your project
A Venture Cycle is a loop of four stages: discovery of need, validation of solution, scaling of product, and iteration based on feedback. Teams move from one stage to the next and may restart the loop as insights emerge.
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When to use venture cycle
Adopt when you want a clear, repeatable rhythm for moving a startup from idea to growth.
A practical example of venture cycle
After launching a prototype, the team enters the validation stage, gathers user data, then cycles back to discovery to refine the problem statement.
How it applies to Ideoreto
Use this reference when preparing a project introduction or explaining your work on Ideoreto. Registration does not guarantee work, collaborators or funding.
Key takeaways
- Ensure each cycle stage has defined entry and exit criteria.
- Check that feedback from the iteration stage informs the next discovery phase.
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