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Nigel Eccles is not dead.

About the European startup scene:

Nigel Eccles’s wife wears the pants.

Lesley Eccles answers questions about FanDuel and HubDub.

Steve Blank’s marketing – Customer Development

“Customer Development certainly lacks the drama of the overnight pizza to Porsche success story, and doing it properly takes time. However, in return you maximize your chance of finding customers who will give you their money before you run out of yours.“
Steve Blank’s blog
The key points of Customer Development are:
1. Get out of the building. [...]

CUNNILINGUS METAPHOR USED TO EXPLAIN NIGEL ECCLES’ LATEST VENTURE

CUNNILINGUS METAPHOR USED TO EXPLAIN NIGEL ECCLES’ LATEST VENTURE

Nigel Eccles addresses all the TechCrunch UK comments about FanDuel —except mine, of course.

Nigel Eccles:
Thanks everyone for the comments.
Regarding the ‘How is this different from X’ questions:
OneSeason – We are big fans of OneSeason and the team behind it. I think it is a pretty revolutionary idea however it is completely different from Fanduel. OneSeason is a stock exchange for sports stars. Fanduel is daily draft fantasy sports [...]

Nigel Eccles’s split brain

- HubDub, on one hand.
- FanDuel, on the other hand.

Makes no sense at all.

FanDuel co-founders = HubDub co-founders

Tom Griffths, Rob Jones and Chris Stafford
Nigel Eccles and Lesley Eccles

Previously: HubDub launches FanDuel exclusively thru TechCrunch UK, which is, of course, upbeat on its future. Here’s a more critical take.

FanDuel (by HubDub) is launched exclusively thru TechCrunch UK, which is, of course, upbeat on its future. Here’s a more critical take.

HubDub is a huge success in term of Internet popularity (pageviews, time spent on the site, etc.). However, HubDub has no business model, other than trying to get bought up by some bigger fish. Which is why Nigel Eccles and his smart team have devised a social fantasy sport game, FanDuel. Its business model (allowed [...]

Inkling Markets and HubDub in TechCrunch

- Inkling Markets infiltrated TechCrunch 6 times.
- HubDub did that a lot more.
Nigel Eccles for President…!!!…

HubDub’s Nigel Eccles thumbs his nose at Nate Silver.

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