The Startup Weekly: #39
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Collection of pitch decks from venture capital funded startups
You need to raise some money for your awesome startup, but you need a pesky pitch deck to show venture capitalists? Here are 40+ successful pitch decks to learn from!
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Comprehensive guide to set up Google Analytics
If you haven’t set up Google Analytics for your website / app yet, then you should. This very weekend. And here’s a guide to help you.
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Why investors don’t fund dating
Interesting insights on why funders don’t like dating apps. User churn is too high (especially if you do your job well!).
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Asset Management Is A Bizarre Industry Ripe For Disruption
One way to start a new business is to take an industry of your choice, and identify disruptable patterns. This article does this for the asset management industry — an instructive read.
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How the best products lose
Why building an excellent product is not enough to succeed. If you neglect distribution and other factors, even the best product can fail.
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Reflecting on ways to bootstrap a startup
If you are a first time startup founder, you are likely to struggle to find investment for your startup idea. Here are a few ways to bootstrap for the initial months.
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Why People Make The Crazy Choice To Go From Megacorp To Startup
Why would anyone go from the stability and security of a giant company into the craziness of a startup? Stories from six people who transitioned out of big companies and into startups.
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Eleven Compelling Startup Pitch Archetypes (with examples from YC companies
After last week’s article with 40+ successful startup pitches, here’s another incredibly useful resource. A YCombinator alum shares 11 archetypes that you can use for your investor pitch.
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