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Startup Guides

Practical, actionable guides for every stage of your startup journey.

ValidationBeginner

How to Validate Your Startup Idea

Proven frameworks to test whether your idea has real market demand before investing time and money. Covers customer interviews, landing page tests, and pre-sales.

ProductIntermediate

Building Your MVP in 30 Days

A step-by-step guide to building a minimum viable product quickly. Learn what to include, what to cut, and how to get it to users fast.

FundraisingIntermediate

Startup Fundraising Essentials

Everything from angel rounds to Series A. How to create a pitch deck, approach investors, negotiate terms, and close your round.

GrowthIntermediate

Growth Hacking Playbook

Low-cost, high-impact strategies for acquiring your first users. Covers viral loops, referral programs, content marketing, and community building.

TeamBeginner

Finding Your Co-Founder

Where to find co-founders, how to evaluate compatibility, structuring equity splits, and building a productive founding relationship.

MarketingIntermediate

Go-To-Market Strategy Guide

Plan your launch from positioning to channels. Includes pricing strategy, distribution channels, and launch checklist.

ProductAdvanced

Product-Market Fit Handbook

Understand what product-market fit actually means, how to measure it, and the signals that tell you when you have it.

LegalBeginner

Startup Legal Basics

Essential legal knowledge for founders: company formation, IP protection, contracts, and compliance basics.

AnalyticsIntermediate

Startup Metrics That Matter

The key metrics every startup should track. From CAC and LTV to churn, MRR, and runway. Includes benchmark ranges.

More guides are being added regularly. Check back for new content!