Sprint Stories

At GV, we’ve run more than 100 sprints, with companies like Slack, Flatiron Health, and Blue Bottle Coffee. Now our sprint process is spreading to teams around the world, and we’re collecting their stories here. Want to share your story? Please get in touch.

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  • Fresh Tilled Soil: How Design Sprints Can Solve Complex Business Challenges

    Fresh Tilled Soil: How Design Sprints Can Solve Complex Business Challenges

    This is a story about a design sprint. If you’ve never heard of that, you can learn more here or read the book.
    Go to the profile of Kat García
    Kat García
    May 15
    Universidad Del Desarrollo: 1 professor, 50 students, and 6 challenges in just 3 days

    Universidad Del Desarrollo: 1 professor, 50 students, and 6 challenges in just 3 days

    When they call me and informed that 50 students from 10 different careers had signed up for the challenge that I proposed at Semanai last…
    Go to the profile of Ricardo González Millán
    Ricardo González Millán
    May 15
    United Nations: Increasing food donations with design sprints

    United Nations: Increasing food donations with design sprints

    Behind the scenes creating an app for the World Food Programme
    Go to the profile of Jonathan Courtney
    Jonathan Courtney
    Dec 16, 2016
    Mozilla: Exploring New Mobile Frontiers with Design Sprints

    Mozilla: Exploring New Mobile Frontiers with Design Sprints

    Who are we?
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    New Mobile Experience
    Oct 28, 2016
    The British Museum: Running Design Sprints in Museums

    The British Museum: Running Design Sprints in Museums

    5 lessons from the British Museum’s Product Development Group
    Go to the profile of Dana Mitroff Silvers
    Dana Mitroff Silvers
    Aug 26, 2016
    KLM Airlines: 5 Lessons Learned Using Design Sprints to Prototype the Airport Experience

    KLM Airlines: 5 Lessons Learned Using Design Sprints to Prototype the Airport Experience

    How we adapted the GV sprint to KLM’s X-Gates
    Go to the profile of Niya Stoimenova
    Niya Stoimenova
    Dec 20, 2016
    Prudential: How We Ran a Design Sprint at an Insurance Company

    Prudential: How We Ran a Design Sprint at an Insurance Company

    By: Caryn Gallis , UX Designer
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    Caryn Gallis
    Aug 18, 2016
    Silverorange: Running a Design Sprint in a Healthcare Organization

    Silverorange: Running a Design Sprint in a Healthcare Organization

    This article was originally published on the silverorange blog.
    Go to the profile of Steven Garrity
    Steven Garrity
    Sep 6, 2016
    Gimlet Media: Podcast App Sprint with Google Ventures

    Gimlet Media: Podcast App Sprint with Google Ventures

    A chapter that didn’t make the cut for my book ‘Sprint’
    Go to the profile of Jake Knapp
    Jake Knapp
    Feb 18, 2016
    Haringey Council: Proving the Design Sprint Works in the Public Sector (Part 1)

    Haringey Council: Proving the Design Sprint Works in the Public Sector (Part 1)

    Despite experiencing unprecedented budget cuts, local councils in the UK must continue to provide crucial services for the community…
    Go to the profile of May-N Leow
    May-N Leow
    Jan 3
    University of Florida: Students Sprint to the Catalyst Showcase

    University of Florida: Students Sprint to the Catalyst Showcase

    The Innovation Academy at the University of Florida is a one-of-a-kind program aimed to give college undergraduates an interdisciplinary…
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    Innovation Academy
    Aug 29, 2016
    My One-Person Design Sprint

    My One-Person Design Sprint

    This is a story about a GV style design sprint. If you’ve never heard of that, you can learn more here or read the book.
    Go to the profile of Nishtha H. Dalal
    Nishtha H. Dalal
    Sep 23, 2016
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