Oops 😅
We just got back from The Next Web Conference, and day one was just awesome! Day two, we launched Startup Deals on Product Hunt, and as you can see, that didn't go as expected 😿
While we worked hard to prepare and thought it would go great, it definitely didn't feel great. But we know that taking the shot and missing is still better than not taking it at all. As our Must Read this weekend starts off with, let's all be more honest?
Must read
Most startups are not “crushing” it
Why we should debunk the fairytale of "crushing it", and start looking at the numbers.
Sponsored
🔥Feel the burn: The hottest startup ecosystem is waiting for you
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Culture
5 Stoic exercises that will make you a better entrepreneur
“I made a prosperous voyage when I suffered shipwreck.”
6 lessons I learned in the year after Techstars program
A personal reflection including many lessons for one's startup, from a former participant in the Techstars Cloud program.
Modern Entrepreneurship
Parkinson’s Law: Why constraints are the Best thing you can work with
"Leave yourself without buffer and you’ll find yourself performing at a higher level."
Promoted
Community curated Startup Deals
124 of community curated deals with 90 recommendations and 12 reviews worth $17,808. Add your thoughts and deals today.
Trends
Silicon Valley’s hidden identity crisis
The identity of a founder plays a pivotal role in gaining investment. But how to overcome the given that 82% of the venture-backed founders in the Valley are white males with a Stanford degree?
Product
The two ways to start an early stage AI startup: HAS vs VAS
Do you know the difference between creating a horizontal or vertical AI startup?
Finance
Here's how 5 tech giants make their billions
This is how the big companies make money. Spoiler: software isn't the cash cow anymore it used to be.
Sales
Your SaaS isn’t charging enough
If users understand the value of your product, they will pay for it. This article gives you an insight into what to consider when you increase the price for your service.
