Applying Design Thinking to Launch an IoT Product with Alvin Chiang, Founder of Gululu

03/12/2019 39 min Episodio 118
Applying Design Thinking to Launch an IoT Product with Alvin Chiang, Founder of Gululu

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[2:08] Introducing Alvin Chiang[3:13] About Gululu[4:22] How Gululu chose which problem to solve[9:40] Design thinking in Chinese internet companies[10:38] Lean startup methodology and iteration[12:03] Technology infusion theory and acquiring users[14:05] How Gululu uses IoT to keep users engaged[17:00] Gaming vs. gamification[19:18] Cooperating with parents[21:43] Bringing Gululu to life and building a team[23:50] How Gululu acquired their first users[26:37] What Alvin learned at Alibaba[28:13] Expat vs. local Chinese users[29:41] Market education[32:33] Gululu stickiness[34:00] What opportunities are out there for entrepreneurs?[38:01] How to find Alvin and GululuMany thanks to our hosts Ryan Shuken and Oscar Ramos; our guest Alvin Chiang; producers Eva Shi and Matthew Wu; editors David and Geep; organizer Chinaccelerator; and sponsors People Squared and Himalaya. Be sure to check out our website www.chinaccelerator.comIf you like us, please give us a 5-star review and share with your friends!Follow us on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/company/the-china-startup-pulse/Email us: [email protected]

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