Pattern Breakers: Why Some Start-Ups Change the Future

Based on extensive research and real-world examples, this book upends accepted wisdom about how to achieve success when launching a startup or creating a new product

“The most important start-up book of the last ten years.” —Steve Blank, co-creator of the Lean Startup movement

The breakthrough concepts of Pattern Breakers come from the observations of Mike Maples Jr., a seasoned venture capitalist, who noticed something strange. Start-ups like Twitter, Twitch, and Lyft had achieved extraordi...