Library for Startups
Hi Startup-er, in addition to the tools we’ve shared previously:
200+ resources for Startups to Use
we would like to share a library with the most valuable articles from Sam Altman, Paul Graham, Sequoia Capital, Mike Butcher, and some other players of the VC ecosystem. The library was created for entrepreneurs and startup founders as a set of useful templates, links, and tools. We are sure that your business would feel much better with it. What is more, it is free :) and without any subscription.
STARTER PACK
The Only Thing that Matters, by Marc Andreessen
How to Kickstarter, from Studio Neat
How to Get Startup Ideas, by Paul Graham
Create Great Products by Validating your Idea First, by Hiten Shah
How to Start a Startup, by Paul Graham
Days are Long but The Decades are Short, by Sam Altman
Startup Playbook, by Sam Altman
Reconsider, from DHH
STARTUP TEAM
Select Co-Founders Guide, by Naval Ravikant
Formula of Equity, from Buffer Inc.
Hire, Manage, and Fire Executives, by Marc Andreessen
Formula of Salary, from Buffer Inc.
KISS: Debt and Equity Docs, from 500 Startups
NDA for Employee, [Template]
HOW TO BUILD AN MVP
MVP (Minimum viable product), Video by Eric Ries
Great Product doesn’t Need to be Good, by Paul Buchheit
We Don’t Sell Saddles Here, by Stewart Butterfield
How I Build My MVP, by Pieter Levels
Get Paying Customers in 7 Weeks, by Joel Gascoigne
Costs Running, [Resource]
STARTUP BUSINESS MODEL
How to Open Startups, [Resource]
16 Startup Metrics, by Jeff Jordan
Revenue Models of Web and Mobile apps, [Resource]
Competition is For Losers, Video by Peter Thiel
Business Model Calculator for SaaS, [Tool]
Financial Plan for SaaS 2.0, from Christoph Janz @ Point Nine Capital
Profitable Freemium Startup, by Andrew Chen
STARTUP FUNDRAISING
Fundraising Mistakes, by Sam Altman
Two-Page Term Sheet, [Template]
The Best Pitch Decks Collection, from Improve Presentation, Inc.
Raise Money, by Paul Graham
Business Plan. How to Write, from Sequoia Capital
Transparent Term Sheet, by Buffer, from Buffer Inc.
MARKETING FOR STARTUPS
Slack’s Epic Launch Strategy or from 0 to $1B, by Stewart Butterfield
Best Metrics For Digital Marketing: Rock Your Own And Rent Strategies, by Avinash Kaushik
What to Use Instead of Press Release, by Mike Butcher
Keyword Targeting and On-Page SEO Guide, by Rand Fishkin
Blogging Without Killing Yourself, [video] by Tim Ferriss
Growth Model Of The Paid Acquisition, [Template]
If you have any other resource you are sure would be useful, feel free to drop us a line.
Originally published at https://www.urlaunched.com on October 15, 2020.