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References

Do Things That Don’t Scale.Startups take off because the founders make them take off.
Startup Guidebook. Startup advice from many YC partners distilled into one document.
How to Start a Startup. Build something users love, and spend less than you make.
Essentials for Startups. What experts at YC consider the most important, most transformative advice for startups.

startup ideas

Why Smart People Have Bad Ideas.A hacker who has learned what to make, and not just how to make, is extraordinarily powerful.
Startup Ideas.The way to get startup ideas is not to try to think of startup ideas.
Ideas for Startups.The initial idea is not a blueprint, but a question.

How Not To Fail.Jessica Livingston’s keynote from our third annual Female Founders Conference.
Be Relentlessly Resourceful.You have to keep trying new things.
The 18 Mistakes that Kill Startups.If you avoid every cause of failure, you succeed.
The Hardest Lessons for Startups to LearnSome things about startups are kind of counterintuitive.
How Not to Die.Startups run on morale.
ArsDigita: From Start-Up to Bust-Up.Within a few weeks of Allen’s arrival, I found people telling me that I had no power at all.

How to Fund a Startup.Venture funding works like gears.
The Hacker’s Guide to Investors.Hackers don’t know how little they know about this strange world.
How to Present to Investors.Explain what you’re doing and why users will want it.
The Equity Equation.You should always feel richer after trading equity.
HA Fundraising Survival Guide.Founders have to treat raising money as a dangerous process.
The Venture Capital Squeeze.Why not let the founders have that first million, or at least half million?
Elements of Sustainable CompaniesWhat a top VC firm looks for, and the format they want to see it in.
How to write a killer deck, and get funded.Your presentation is one of the first steps to articulating your idea.
Valuation.It is much better to think of a venture capital deal as a loan plus an option.