人・挑戦 【LLP長岡2026】参加者から役員へ！瀧澤裕文氏が語る「挑戦の意味とLLPの真価」
参加者からメンター、そして運営へ。3つの視点で見たLLP(リーンローンチパッド)長岡を、長岡市地域おこし協力隊としても活動する瀧澤さんにインタビュー形式で解説していただきました！
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English Version Exclusive Interview: Steve Blank on “Customer Development” for Local Business in the AI Era
On September 29, 2026, a local business supporter from Niigata, Japan, conducted an exclusive interview with Steve Blank, the creator of Customer Development. This article explores how Silicon Valley's startup methodologies apply to small regional businesses and how AI helped cross the language barrier.
English Version The Sengoku Era of Small Businesses: Exploring Enterprise Methods and Value Validation Through the Practice of Lean LaunchPad Nagaoka
Explore how local small businesses can navigate the "Sengoku Era" of AI. Discover how enterprise methods from Lean LaunchPad Nagaoka translate into local value validation and why primary field information remains indispensable.
コラム・記録 小規模事業戦国時代の地域事業｜LLP長岡の実践から探る大規模事業手法の応用と価値検証
AIやクラウドで事業立ち上げが容易になった「小規模事業戦国時代」。LLP長岡の実践を観察対象に、仮説生成と価値検証の違い、ジョブ理論やCustomer Developmentの小規模事業への翻訳可能性、そしてAI時代に相対的価値を高める「現場の一次情報」の重要性を考察します。
English Version LLP Nagaoka Spotlight: From Failure to Grand Prize – The Reality of Fieldwork – Part 2
Discover how Ishii, leader of LLP Nagaoka 2026 Grand Prize winner Babreach, bounced back from past failure by fusing AI with deep fieldwork to solve real problems.
English Version LLP Nagaoka Spotlight: From 20 Years in Sales to Startup Fieldwork – Part 1
Struggling to validate your startup idea? Discover the "Go-to-Field" mindset from LLP Nagaoka's winning team and turn real customer pain into innovation.
English Version LLP Nagaoka Spotlight: From Taxi Driver to Startup Contender in Nagaoka City, Japan
Discover how a local taxi driver joined LLP Nagaoka from a single poster, navigated team isolation, and made a crucial pivot toward Demo Day.
LLP(リーンローンチパッド) 【長岡・LLP】AIと現場の融合！最優秀賞チームが明かす「課題解決」の本質｜バブリーチ独占取材(後編)
LLP長岡2026最優秀賞チーム『バブリーチ』独占取材後編。「課題解決」の本質とは？リーダーが語る、優勝までの道のり。
English Version LLP Nagaoka Spotlight: Young Researcher Kento Kazuno on Commercializing Dairy Byproducts
Follow researcher Kento Kazuno’s transition from zero business experience to validating customer needs for novel biomaterials in Nagaoka.
English Version [Part 3] Innovation Can Be Taught: A Message for the Future with Takashi Tsutsumi
"Don't waste your potential!" VC Takashi Tsutsumi concludes our 3-part series with empowering advice for entrepreneurs and working professionals.