#startup

Blog posts tagged with #startup

Building a Startup from Scratch: Should You Bring in Advisors Early On?
#startup#founder-resource
Building a Startup from Scratch: Should You Bring in Advisors Early On?

Worried about giving away equity to advisors who won't add value? Discover how successful founders validate advisor worth in 3 meetings and structure relationships that actually accelerate growth.

16 April 2025
Navigating the Cold Call Landscape in 2025: What Works and What Doesn't
#gtm#startup#founder-resource#outbound
Navigating the Cold Call Landscape in 2025: What Works and What Doesn't

Tired of prospects who are always busy next week? Master the psychology of timing, from post-lunch sweet spots to AI-enhanced engagement. Turn those hang-ups into meaningful conversations.

16 April 2025
How to Effectively Network for Fundraising Without LinkedIn
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How to Effectively Network for Fundraising Without LinkedIn

Tired of LinkedIn anxiety? Discover how successful founders raised millions through authentic relationships, local events, and strategic networking - no connection requests required.

14 April 2025
Building Your Founding Team: Why You Should Focus on Value Over Credentials
#founder-resource#startup
Building Your Founding Team: Why You Should Focus on Value Over Credentials

Stop chasing window dressing advisors and focus on what matters. Learn how to build a founding team that brings real value, not just impressive resumes. Your startup deserves more than paid name-dropping.

14 April 2025
The Cost of Keeping Platforms Safe: Budget-Friendly Solutions for Startups
#startup#growth
The Cost of Keeping Platforms Safe: Budget-Friendly Solutions for Startups

Struggling with the rising costs of content moderation? Discover budget-friendly solutions that protect your users without depleting your runway. From AI tools to funding opportunities, find your path forward.

13 April 2025
Dealing with Startup Pivots: When to Keep Going or Call It Quits
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Dealing with Startup Pivots: When to Keep Going or Call It Quits

Stuck between persistence and denial? Learn when pivoting isn't just changing course, but a strategic necessity. Discover how successful startups like Netflix and Slack made the tough call that transformed their future.

07 April 2025
Is the Bar for Series A Higher Than It Used to Be?
#entrepreneur#founder-resource#fund-raising#startup
Is the Bar for Series A Higher Than It Used to Be?

Feeling the pressure of rising Series A expectations? You're not alone. Discover why VCs now demand more traction, faster growth, and better metrics—and how to adapt your startup's strategy for success.

25 February 2025
How to Ask for More Equity in a Startup: A Comprehensive Guide
#entrepreneur#early-stage#startup#founder-resource
How to Ask for More Equity in a Startup: A Comprehensive Guide

Struggling to secure more equity in your startup? Learn actionable strategies for negotiating successfully, backed by real employee experiences and industry insights!

04 February 2025
Best Cities to Launch Your Startup in 2025: A Strategic Guide
#entrepreneur#zero-to-one#startup
Best Cities to Launch Your Startup in 2025: A Strategic Guide

Discover why location still matters in the remote work era. Weigh the pros and cons of top cities like SF, Austin, and Miami to find the best launchpad for your startup journey.

29 December 2024
Essential Books Every Founder Should Read: A Curated Guide for Startup Success
#startup#founder-resource#entrepreneur
Essential Books Every Founder Should Read: A Curated Guide for Startup Success

Discover the reading list that can shape your startup success! From strategic thinking to execution, this guide helps founders strike the balance between learning and action.

25 December 2024
Should I Build a Startup on the Side or Go Full-Time?
#entrepreneur#founder-resource#zero-to-one#startup#mental-health
Should I Build a Startup on the Side or Go Full-Time?

Struggling to choose between a side hustle or full-time entrepreneurship? Discover key insights on risk, focus, and resource management to guide your decision.

22 December 2024
Should I Have a Buyout Agreement for Potential Co-Founder?
#early-stage#founder-resource#startup#entrepreneur
Should I Have a Buyout Agreement for Potential Co-Founder?

Uncover the critical elements of buyout agreements! Discover how they can safeguard your startup's future and what red flags to avoid when bringing on co-founders.

18 December 2024
Why Hardware Startups Are Challenging (And How to Succeed Anyway)?
#startup#zero-to-one
Why Hardware Startups Are Challenging (And How to Succeed Anyway)?

Why are hardware startups less common? Dive into the unique challenges they face and discover tips to succeed, from validating concepts to building strong networks.

17 December 2024
Best Cities for Indie Hackers: A Family-Friendly Guide Beyond Silicon Valley
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Best Cities for Indie Hackers: A Family-Friendly Guide Beyond Silicon Valley

Uncover the best cities beyond Silicon Valley for indie hackers with families, offering affordability, strong tech communities, and great quality of life.

15 December 2024
A Famous Person Offers to be an Advisor: How Much Equity Should I Give?
#startup#zero-to-one#entrepreneur#founder-resource
A Famous Person Offers to be an Advisor: How Much Equity Should I Give?

Navigating the tricky waters of advisor equity? Discover how to fairly compensate a famous advisor while ensuring they add real value to your startup.

11 December 2024
How to Generate Ideas for Blog Posts: An Audience-Centric Approach
#content-ideas#gtm#startup#seo#founder-resource
How to Generate Ideas for Blog Posts: An Audience-Centric Approach

Feel stuck in content creation? Learn to leverage your audience's needs for fresh blog ideas without resorting to expensive tools, and watch your creativity soar!

09 December 2024
Does Every Founder Need to Do Sales Calls? A Guide for Early-Stage Startups
#entrepreneur#founder-resource#zero-to-one#startup
Does Every Founder Need to Do Sales Calls? A Guide for Early-Stage Startups

Does every founder need to do sales calls? Explore why leading early-stage sales is crucial for startups: customer insights, credibility, and sales learning await!

05 December 2024
Cities Outside of the US to Live in When Growing a Startup
#startup#founder-resource#zero-to-one
Cities Outside of the US to Live in When Growing a Startup

Discover thriving global cities beyond Silicon Valley offering affordable costs, skilled talent, and supportive ecosystems for your startup's success.

03 December 2024
What's the Worst That Can Happen in a YC Interview? Real Stories and Survival Tips
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What's the Worst That Can Happen in a YC Interview? Real Stories and Survival Tips

Conquer your YC interview jitters! Uncover key insights, common missteps, and powerful tips to articulate your vision and handle the pressure like a pro.

03 December 2024
What are Vertical AI Agents? Understanding the Next Evolution in Enterprise Software
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What are Vertical AI Agents? Understanding the Next Evolution in Enterprise Software

Vertical AI agents are revolutionizing enterprise software! Discover how these specialized systems are transforming industries and streamlining workflows for better efficiency.

29 November 2024