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How to prioritize when making decisions as an entrepreneur
As a founder, you will have to make decisions all day, every day. So it’s good to keep a few tips in mind while navigating the chaos of life in a startup.
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Getting Funding Isn't Easy, But Visible's Free Tool Can Help
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Culture
Making the most of an accelerator program: 4 startup strategies
This post takes you through different aspects of making the most out of participating in an accelerator program.
The 12 biggest mistakes a new entrepreneur can make
A very comprehensive answer to the question “What is the single biggest mistake entrepreneurs make when starting up?”.
Modern Entrepreneurship
Founder advice: these must-read tips from 9 elite Venture Capitalists will change the way you run your startup
Venture capitalists know how to pick startups with the best prospects. So who better to turn to for advice about how you should run your startup.
What should you do during your startup’s first 100 days?
"Define the real milestones to be achieved."
Good copy is good business: the ROI of microcopy
It might be a forgotten element, but what your user sees first in your app or product is very important. This author explains this importance of microcopy, and why and how it can be powerful.
Trends
Training a single AI model can emit as much carbon as five cars in their lifetimes
Even AI startups have an incredible impact on our environment.
Product
Life on contract: Product development lessons big and small
Developing a product is a process with a lot of aspects, the product itself is just a small part of it. It’s important to recognize this balance to have a chance at developing a successful product.
Team
Steps to building the perfect team for your startup
Give constant feedback - and other advice to create a good team.
Finance
How to talk about valuation when a VCÂ asks
This article gets into the mind of the person considering funding you, and gives you some guidelines on how to talk about valuation.
Why startups are hard -- the math of venture capital returns tells the story
VC statistics show exactly why starting a successful business is hard.
Wait for your pitch
"Why discipline matters in venture capital"...
Want to read more? These four tips from Canva's CEO are easy to implement.
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