This is the TecNM national summit focused on technological development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in 2026.
What is InnovaTecNM 2026?
This three-part loop sits at the core of Lean Startup.
What is build-measure-learn?
This five-step method begins with empathize and ends with test.
What is Design Thinking?
This central canvas block explains the value the business offers to the customer.
What is the value proposition?
During the local stage in April and May 2026, these three events are held at each institute or research center.
What are Certamen de Proyectos, HackaTec, and InnoBótica?
This is the simplest version of a product that still helps a team learn from real customers.
What is a minimum viable product, or MVP?
This method values customer collaboration and responding to change over rigid planning.
What is Agile?
This block identifies the niche or groups the business serves.
What are customer segments?
These are the three stages used to evaluate project entries in the contest.
What are the local, regional, and national stages?
When the data says the original idea is not working and the team makes a major strategic change, Lean Startup calls it this.
What is a pivot?
According to the article, this person is the protagonist throughout the whole new product development process.
Who is the end user?
This block covers how a company communicates, distributes, and sells to deliver value.
What are channels?
Teams must include at least this many students and no more than this many students.
What are three and five?
Steve Blank describes this as a temporary organization searching for a repeatable, scalable, and profitable business model.
What is a startup?
In Design Thinking, this step asks teams to step into the user’s shoes and understand the problem deeply.
What is empathize?
These two blocks support the model financially at the bottom of the canvas.
What are cost structure and revenue streams?
At the national project stage, judges also expect this strategy related to the legal protection of the innovation.
What is an intellectual property strategy?
According to Ash Maurya, startups move through these three phases before real growth takes off.
What are problem-solution fit, product-market fit, and scale?
This 2001 document laid out the core values of Agile development.
What is the Agile Manifesto?
This is the total number of blocks in the Business Model Canvas.
What is nine?