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Eric Ries

Eric Ries (born September 22, 1978) is an American entrepreneur, blogger, and author of The Lean Startup, a book on the lean startup movement. He is also the author of The Startup Way, a book on modern entrepreneurial management.

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Yale University
Born
(1978-09-22) September 22, 1978 (age 47)
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Entrepreneur, blogger, author

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