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What is the Continuous Innovation Framework?

Continuous Innovation Framework

The Continuous Innovation Framework (CIF) is an early-stage innovation framework of frameworks created by Ash Maurya.

CIF curates the superpowers of many innovation frameworks into a simple and practical framework for taking an idea step-by-step from concept to scale.

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Ash Maurya

Hi, I'm Ash Maurya

I'm the author of two bestselling books, Running Lean and Scaling Lean, the creator of the popular 1-page business modeling tool, Lean Canvas, and the curator of the Continuous Innovation Framework.

Learn more about me and my work.

In addition to writing, I'm also the founder of LEANSTACK - a Continuous Innovation Platform that helps accelerators and universities create more successful startups.

Learn more about LEANSTACK.

CI Foundations: Learn the key mindsets behind the Continuous Innovation Framework.

  • Battle-tested strategies.
    You'll get step-by-step playbooks on building products that customers want.
  • Hands-on tools - Lean Canvas.
    Everything you need to put the concepts you learn into practice.
  • Learn a framework you can apply to any product.
    These principles have successfully been applied to a wide range of software, hardware, and services-based products.