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🪴 Your "Messy" Background Is Your Edge
[FREE] Why your chaotic backgrounds can be better than having Stanford on your resume
Jan 8
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🪴 How Valve rug-pulled half their market
and how to make sure your startup doesn't repeat the same mistakes..
Oct 27, 2025
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🪴 The founder's paradox
stay stubborn, yet flexible..
Aug 20, 2025
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🪴 Let's talk startup accelerators
how they work, why they exist, and if they're really worth your time..
Aug 17, 2025
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🪴 Are second time founders worth it?
here's why there's a disagreement among VCs whether they prefer fresh or experienced founders..
Aug 8, 2025
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🪴 Sequoia's Arc product-market fit framework
how to win the game of startups..
Aug 1, 2025
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🪴 Ways startups get first 100 customers
and how to get them to stay..
Jul 24, 2025
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🪴 How storytelling can fix your pitch deck
Lessons from Chronicle’s $7.5M raise on nailing YOUR narrative..
Jul 16, 2025
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🪴 Developing *a useful* growth model
And why you simply must build one
Jun 19, 2025
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🪴 Four pillars of $100M startups
running a successful startup is much more than just having "a great product"..
Apr 26, 2025
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🪴 Fundraising requirements for each stage
what are investors really looking for?
Apr 15, 2025
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🪴 How to kill your startup, fast
(treat carefully)
Mar 31, 2025
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