Topic

Startups

A collection of 4 issues

Ben and Marc Explain (Practically) Everything

In a series of two podcasts, a16z founders Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen discuss the technology industry, startup ecosystem, disruption theory, and much more. All errors, omissions, and misrepresentations are mine. The computer itself is ~75 years old. Cracking codes in WWII → adopted by governments/businesses in 60s/70s → personal

Zero to One (Peter Thiel)

The great secret of our time is that there are still uncharted frontiers to explore and new inventions to create. In Zero to One, legendary entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel shows how we can find singular ways to create those new things. All errors, omissions, and misrepresentations are mine. Introduction

The Hard Thing About Hard Things (Ben Horowitz)

Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley's most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, offers essential advice on building and running a startup — practical wisdom for managing the toughest problems business school doesn’t cover. All errors, omissions, and misrepresentations are mine. Chapter 1: From Communist

Product Marketing for Startups (Adam Gross)

The words “marketing” and “startups” don’t always have an easy co-existence, but creating innovative and successful marketing efforts — and in particular positioning, PR, and pricing — are an essential part of creating growth. Over his career at personify, salesforce.com, and Dropbox, Adam Gross has launched tens of cloud and