# Startups (MoC) ## Overview Notes about startups. ## Notes <!-- QueryToSerialize: LIST FROM #startups AND !#type/quote AND !#type/creation/quote WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> <!-- SerializedQuery: LIST FROM #startups AND !#type/quote AND !#type/creation/quote WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> - [[21 months in and 80K views later (Article)]] - [[Calm businesses are a viable path]] - [[Calm businesses are a viable path too (Article)]] - [[Can we both be craftsmen and businessmen]] - [[Cheap vs expensive ideas]] - [[Cold Start]] - [[Design Sprint Cheat Sheet (Article)]] - [[DeveloPassion's Newsletter 014 - Startup woes]] - [[Don't confuse validation with verification]] - [[Don't worry if you're late to the party. You can still win the game.]] - [[How to build a Product - From idea to code (Article)]] - [[How to launch a product or service]] - [[Jessica Livingston]] - [[Marc Andreessen]] - [[Michael Seibel]] - [[Monthly Active Users (MAU)]] - [[Move fast and break things]] - [[Nessie Labs]] - [[Paul Graham]] - [[Product Market Fit (PMF)]] - [[SaaS startup tech stack advice]] - [[Sahil Lavingia]] - [[Starting leads to growth]] - [[Startup failure stories - 20 months in, 2K hours spent and 200K € lost (Article)]] - [[Subscription business model]] - [[To get traction, you need distribution and differentiation]] - [[VC oriented business]] - [[Vidrio]] - [[Y Combinator]] <!-- SerializedQuery END --> ## Quotes <!-- QueryToSerialize: LIST FROM #startups AND (#type/quote OR #type/creation/quote) WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> <!-- SerializedQuery: LIST FROM #startups AND (#type/quote OR #type/creation/quote) WHERE public_note = true SORT file.name ASC --> - [[A startup with revenue has 100 problems . A startup without revenue just has 1]] - [[A startup with revenue has 100 problems. A startup without revenue just has one]] - [[By the time someone else tells you their winning strategy, it’s too late]] - [[First-time founders are obsessed with product. Second-time founders are obsessed with distribution]] - [[Focus more on making the pie bigger than on exactly how to slice it so that you or anyone else gets the biggest piece]] - [[Forget about founding a startup. Instead become a VC for your own ideas]] - [[Go big or go broke]] - [[Make it work, make it right, make it fast. In that order]] - [[Slow is smooth and smooth is fast]] - [[Startup is an execution game]] - [[The only thing harder than starting a startup is shutting one down]] - [[There will always be a place for big projects, but the fabric of good neighborhoods, towns, and cities is woven by small people doing small things]] <!-- SerializedQuery END -->