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Dozens of articles, templates, and other helpful links that our founders use to build their companies.
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Pitch Deck Hunt
1000+ pitch deck examples from the most successful startups.
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Startup Advice
Sam Altman shares his best startup advice.
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GTM, Growth, and Sales
Growth Experiment Document Template
A simple and efficient growth experiment document template by David Ly Khim.
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The Mom Test
How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you
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Building a Team
360 OKR and Goal Examples
Examples that will help your team set better goals
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Marketing
Marketing Plan and Chill
A comprehensive guide on creating a marketing plan for your startup
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General
YC Library
Y Combinator's best videos, podcasts, and essays from the past 15 years.
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Founder Brand Incubator
Our six-week program will help you build your personal brand.
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Fundraising
OpenDeck
1,200+ startup slides sorted by category.
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Ground Up Originals
Ground Up Venture’s Medium
Where we publish our investment memos, deep dives, thoughts, and updates.
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GTM, Growth, and Sales
Founding Sales
The Early Stage Go-to-Market Handbook
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Fundraising
Pitch Deck Teardowns
TechCrunch analyzes the latest pitch decks
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General
The Founder's Dilemmas
The challenges that founders face in building successful companies and strategies for overcoming them.
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Shape Up by Ryan Singer
Learn how to ship work that matters.
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Startup Pricing 101 by Kevin Hale from YC
An overview of how to price your startup's product or service.
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Building a Team
Building company Culture
six things that you can do now to help you create a solid foundation for your startup.
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Product-led growth masterclass
A practical PLG framework
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Building a Team
Firing well
A guide by Matt Mochary on how to handle firing employees with grace.
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GTM, Growth, and Sales
How to kickstart and scale a marketplace
Insights from 17 of today's biggest marketplaces, including Airbnb, DoorDash, Thumbtack, Etsy, Uber, and many more.
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Product
What is Jobs to be Done
Unlocking the JTBD framework. A strategic lens on consumer behavior and product innovation.
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Fundraising
Base Templates
200+ original startup & unicorn pitch decks that raised millions from VCs & angels.
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Building a Team
GitLab's Guide to All-Remote
One of the world's largest all-remote companies shares its guide to remote work.
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General
The Startup Playbook
Interviews with successful entrepreneurs and provides insights into how to build a successful startup.
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Fundraising
Raising Venture Capital for the Serious Entrepreneur
How to secure VC funding, including tips on creating a winning pitch deck and negotiating with investors.
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Marketing
Marketing Plan and Chill
A comprehensive guide on creating a marketing plan for your startup
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General
The role of the CEO
Elad Gil’s guide to managing your time better as a CEO
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