Must read
The ultimate startup conflict: Can you chase growth and profitability at the same time?
“How you run your company and how you fund your company are things that we, as entrepreneurs, should be able to choose. We can do things a little bit differently than everyone else.”
Culture
How I met my co-founder
It can be a real perk of visiting events: finding fellow entrepreneurs and even finding a potential co-founder.
How to succeed with a startup - YC notes
"Most of the successful startups you know and use you got from someone else telling you about them."
Modern Entrepreneurship
The simple 7-step process to produce 10x better content
How to run your own audience research interviews and use that data to speak to your costumers and keep them happy.
The marketer that's always on? Your chatbot
You might find them annoying or of great help: on how a chatbot can help you with leads and fuel your marketing.
Why innovation fails, and how Design Sprints can help
On how to move from a process to a mindset, and why the design sprint is so helpful in validating your product early on.
Growth
Why we should NOT depend on the loyalty of our customers to grow our business
What's more valuable: a loyal customer or a repeat business?
Product
11 Frameworks for product innovation
“There’s far more to being innovative than just using the word disruptive.”
Finance
The basics of financial planning & analysis for startups
In the world of startups, a strong future vision is what you need to create value. Financial planning and analysis is incredibly important in creating that vision.
The fight for seed
An increasing number of late-stage funders have begun to invest in early stage rounds. Read more about the why, and how you can play into this development.
Thank you
Thank you for finishing issue #239 & credits
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