Curated content & templates for every step in your startup journey
Lead Bullets
What is a network effect and why is it valuable?
Dalton Caldwell, Y Combinator partner on pricing and how most startups undercharge
How Strategy Really Works
Working with 30+ Seed and Series A B2B Startups
Pricing Your Product
A brief look into how to start and run a startup
YC Partner Kevin Hale goes over the fundamentals of pricing and monetization,
Strong and weak technologies
The Primer on Technology and Business Strategy
Startups & Miracles
The Art of the Startup Pivot from a Founder-CTO POV
A Game Theorist's Guide to Success in Business and Life
Why great ideas often start out by sounding dumb
This six-part series is designed to be an “Explain Like I’m (Twenty) Five” edition of Epic Games
This blog post is on what I call the “free parking” business model
The Hidden Patterns of Great Startup Ideas
The Market Curve
What is Amazon?
The Revenue Model Hackpad
What are the benefits of understanding and managing impact?
Winning A Crowded Market
Master the Art of Business Strategy
35 Big Companies that Started with Little to No Money
Customer Acquisition Plans for Bootstrappers
Designing the Ideal Bootstrapped Business
Foundations of a Sustainable Bootstrapped Business
How To Build A Service Business
How to Get Funding For Your Startup That’s *Not* Venture Capital
How to Bootstrap Your Startup
Which Path Will You Choose?
When, If Ever, Should Profitable Bootstrapped Startups Raise Capital?
Lessons Learned Building a Successful Company from Scratch
How to Start, Run, and Sell a Bootstrapped Business
How to Start a Business with No Money
Bootstrapping a profitable SaaS Business
Inspirational handbook from Saas company Basecamp
The podcast for people running bootstrapped software companies
Weekly digest of the best user-submitted articles featured
A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup
Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future
Learn how to start a company, with help from the world's top startup accelerator
News for bootstrappers, not VC hackers
A resource for everyone who wants to bootstrap their own business
Shared lessons we learn by doing
Guy Raz dives into the stories behind some of the world's best known companies
Bootstrapping Side Projects To Profit
Bootstrapped to $50,000/year in 2 years (with live metrics)
Why You Should Do A Tiny Product First
I'm Launching 12 Startups in 12 Months
Entrepreneurs who don’t want to starve will all find valuable guidance in these pages
A private community for bootstrappers (Slack, forums, membership directory)
Community of Y-Combinator
Your task list made public. Get feedback, stay accountable and ship better products with us
FounderCafe is an invite-only, online community of entrepreneurs helping each other succeed
A podcast about great products and the people who make them
Andrew asks challenging questions, which leads to real stories behind how startups made it
Ron helped tens of thousands of startup founders through books, podcasts, conference, and essays
A podcast about the design, development, and business of great software
Tyler tringas (StoreMapper) talked about Micro Saas at B2B Rocks
What if Direct Marketing is slowly going into extinction all together?
Simply one of the best Lightning Talks ever from Patrick McKenzie
Vincent Woo gave a talk about building a small solo business at Dropbox in November 2015
Paul Buchheit, creator of GMail, discusses how to listen to your users at Startup School 08
Don't Call Yourself A Programmer, And Other Career Advice
Here are practical, battle-tested ways for you to improve the efficiency of your business
The Ingredients of Success
Template by Lenny Rachitsky
Google Docs
Google Process on how to create an aligned team
Google Slides
A technique for marking difficult decisions
Vision Template by SalesForce Founder Marc Benioff
Collection of good writing on technology strategy
Here’s the fastest way to become a product manager
What distinguishes the Top 1% of product managers from the Top 10%?
Startups don’t need product managers who are visionaries
Applied to Product Managers & UX Designers
All the free product management resources and templates you need in one place
Good Product Manager/Bad Product Manager
We are all doing high-frequency waterfall. Agile won’t save us
Stop Running in Circles ans Ship Work that Matters
A Letter To A New Product Manager
The "Dirty" Secret of High Performing Product Teams
Building Products
Effective Product Management
Peter Reinhardt, co-founder and CEO of Segment, shares his experience on finding product market fit
How to get your first customers
The story behind Level and why it failed
How I start every project
Lenny Rachitsky asked his community for their favorite Product Templates
Template with step-by-step flow from a Square PM
Strong template with problem statement framework
One alternative product-requirement-doc template
PDF
A super comprehensive plug-and-play template
Coda
A short but super helpful initiative template
The DHM Model of Product Strategy
A glimpse on how Amazon is working in product management
This post shares eight tips to help you create an effective product
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