Eric Ries

Eric Ries created the Lean Startup method and wrote the New York Times bestseller The Lean Startup, along with The Startup Way and The Leader's Guide. His work focuses on continuous innovation, long-term thinking and corporate governance, and he has founded companies including the Long-Term Stock Exchange, the AI lab Answer.AI, the legal services startup Virgil and IMVU. He hosts The Eric Ries Show, and he and his wife are raising three children in the San Francisco Bay Area.