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Fundraising
Pitch Deck Hunt
1000+ pitch deck examples from the most successful startups.
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General
Startup Advice
Sam Altman shares his best startup advice.
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GTM, Growth, and Sales
Growth Experiment Document Template
A simple and efficient growth experiment document template by David Ly Khim.
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Product
The Mom Test
How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you
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Building a Team
360 OKR and Goal Examples
Examples that will help your team set better goals
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Marketing
Marketing Plan and Chill
A comprehensive guide on creating a marketing plan for your startup
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GTM, Growth, and Sales
Unusual VC’s GTM handbook
An essential GTM toolkit to set up your company for success.
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Fundraising
The Non-Obvious Guide to Fundraising
Gigi Levy-Weiss shares his best fundraising tips
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GTM, Growth, and Sales
The Cadence: How to Operate a SaaS Startup
You think you need a COO. What you really need is an operating philosophy.
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Fundraising
Angel investor directory
First Round’s list of angel investors.
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Building a Team
Firing well
A guide by Matt Mochary on how to handle firing employees with grace.
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Product
The Mom Test
How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you
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Marketing
Design Pickle
A platform that provides unlimited graphic designs for a flat rate.
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GTM, Growth, and Sales
Distribution
Ben Horowitz explains how to design effective sales channels by understanding both your product and target market.
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Marketing
The ultimate guide to SEO
A podcast with Ethan Smith is the CEO who helped companies like MasterClass, Robinhood, and Medium develop their SEO strategies.
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Fundraising
Why You Should Embrace the Post-Money SAFE
Uncovering why you should leverage this investment vehicle for your early rounds of fundraising
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GTM, Growth, and Sales
How to kickstart and scale a marketplace
Insights from 17 of today's biggest marketplaces, including Airbnb, DoorDash, Thumbtack, Etsy, Uber, and many more.
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General
How I built this podcast
A podcast that features interviews with successful entrepreneurs and explores their journeys in building their companies.
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Product
What is Jobs to be Done
Unlocking the JTBD framework. A strategic lens on consumer behavior and product innovation.
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Fundraising
Base Templates
200+ original startup & unicorn pitch decks that raised millions from VCs & angels.
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General
YC Library
Y Combinator's best videos, podcasts, and essays from the past 15 years.
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Marketing
The Pineapple List
A database of the best marketing and branding agencies.
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Fundraising
Writing a business plan
Sequoia’s simple guide for how to write a business plan
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General
The Founder's Dilemmas
The challenges that founders face in building successful companies and strategies for overcoming them.
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Fundraising
Raising Venture Capital for the Serious Entrepreneur
How to secure VC funding, including tips on creating a winning pitch deck and negotiating with investors.
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Fundraising
The NFX pitch deck library
Insights for creating a world-class pitch deck. Take a look inside an investor’s mind.
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