Lean Startup Circle Boston August Meetup

August Lean Workshop

6:30pm - Early Bird Presentation: Customer Development 101

For those new to the concepts of Customer Development and The Lean Startup, Matthew Mamet, Co-organizer of the LSC Boston Meetup and Product Manager at Alleyoop.com will talk about the basics of customer development and lean startups at 6:30pm. Come to listen to the presentation, or hang out and network over pizza!

7pm - Yoav Shapira, VP Platform Strategy at Hubspot

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Yoav will discuss how they do Lean Startup at HubSpot, and how they've scaled their development operations to date.

From 2007 to 2010, Yoav was HubSpot's Vice President of Engineering. In that role, Yoav put in place HubSpot's product development framework, including all the processes and standards to facilitate team growth by several multiples, and customer growth from a few dozen to thousands.

Now, Yoav manages a small team of developers who are building the foundation for the next generation of HubSpot products, providing APIs for other HubSpot developers and 3rd parties, and creating a developer ecosystem around HubSpot.

HubSpot, Inc. offers an all-in-one marketing software platform to over 4,000 companies in 31 countries to increase the number of website visitors and convert more of those visitors. HubSpot is also the developer of the popular website analysis tool, WebsiteGrader.com, which has over 3 million users.